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Justinian I · The Digest of Justinian §43.16.4.pr

Ejection in the Name of a Municipality and Its Enrichment

Passage 7080 of 9271 · Latin

Summary

This section cites Pomponius's opinion that if an ejection by force is executed in the name of the municipes (municipality), the interdict "unde vi" is available against the municipality to the extent of their enrichment.

[IDEM libro decimo ad edictum. ] §43.16.4.prSi ui me deiecerit quis nomine municipum, in municipes mihi interdictum reddendum Pomponius scribit, si quid ad eos peruenit.
[IDEM libro decimo ad edictum.]\n\nIf anyone has ejected me by force in the name of the municipes, Pomponius writes that the interdict must be granted to me against the municipes, if anything has come to them.

Notes

  1. §43.16.4.printerdictum reddendum — reddendum represents reddendum esse with the ellipsis of esse, functioning as the predicate of the accusative-with-infinitive construction (indirect speech) governed by the main verb scribit.
  2. §43.16.4.prnomine municipum — nomine is the ablative of the noun nomen meaning "in the name of" or "on behalf of", indicating that the act of ejection was performed on behalf of the municipes (the municipality).
  3. §43.16.4.prin municipes — The preposition in combined with the accusative (municipes) indicates the legal direction or target of the remedy, meaning "against the municipes".

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Justinian I, The Digest of Justinian §43.16.4.pr. Humanitext Reader, https://reader.humanitext.ai/en/text/urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:43.16.4.pr

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