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Justinian I · The Digest of Justinian §6.1.30.pr

Plea of Fraud After Failure to Reimburse Notified Expenses

Passage 1101 of 9271 · Latin

Summary

Discusses the case where notice to pay expenses was given to the plaintiff but ignored, leading to the filing of a plea of fraud.

[GAIUS libro septimo ad edictum prouinciale. ] §6.1.30.praut si ante denuntiatum sit actori, ut impensam solueret, et eo dissimulante posita sit doli mali exceptio.
[GAIUS, in the seventh book on the provincial edict.] or if notice has previously been given to the plaintiff to pay the expense, and, while he ignored it, the plea of fraud has been interposed.

Notes

  1. §6.1.30.prdenuntiatum sit — Impersonal passive of the perfect subjunctive, third person singular. In the conditional clause with 'si', it represents an action completed prior to the time of the main implied situation.
  2. §6.1.30.preo dissimulante — An ablative absolute construction consisting of the pronoun 'eo' (referring to the plaintiff 'actori') and the present participle 'dissimulante'. It expresses a concomitant circumstance: 'while he ignored it'.

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Justinian I, The Digest of Justinian §6.1.30.pr. Humanitext Reader, https://reader.humanitext.ai/en/text/urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:6.1.30.pr

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