[ULPIANUS libro uicensimo nono ad Sabinum. ] §47.2.10.prCuius interfuit non subripi, is actionem furti habet.
[ULPIANUS, on Sabinus, Book XXIX.] He who had an interest in its not being stolen has an action for theft.
Justinian I · The Digest of Justinian §47.2.10.pr
Standing in the Action of Theft and Interest
Summary
States the fundamental principle that anyone who had an interest in the property not being stolen has standing to bring the action for theft (actio furti).
Notes
- §47.2.10.prCuius interfuit — The construction of the impersonal verb interest ('it concerns', 'it is of importance to'). The person who has the interest is expressed in the genitive (here, the relative genitive Cuius), and the object of the interest is expressed by the infinitive non subripi ('not to be stolen'). The demonstrative pronoun is in the main clause is the antecedent of this relative clause.
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