Labeo
historical figure · 3 works · 14 mentions · 17 anchored passages
Labeonis · M. Antistius Labeo · the eminent jurist Labeo
in the texts
Institutes of Roman Law
Jurist who, with Proculus, held a guardian could be nominated before the heir's institution.
sed Labeo et Proculus tutorem posse dari, quod nihil ex hereditate erogatur tutoris datione.
according to Labeo and Proculus he may, because no part of the inheritance is given away by the nomination of a guardian.
and all scruples respecting the validity of codicils vanished when it became known that codicils had been left by the eminent jurist Labeo, Inst.
The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum)
Roman jurist cited on the interdict protecting ports and navigation from harmful construction.
Vt et Labeo, si quid tale in mare struatur, interdictum vult competere, ‘Ne quid in mari, quo portus, statio, iterve navigiis deterius sit, fiat’.
De mari et litore in eandem formam dandum interdictum docent interpretes, exemplo Labeonis, qui cum interdiceret Praetor:
Labeo, however, holds that in case any such construction should be made in the sea, the following injunction is to be enforced:
The Rights of War and Peace
Roman jurist cited for the definition of negative stratagem.
The word stratagem, upon the authority of Labeo, taken in a negative sense, includes such actions, as have nothing criminal in them, though calculated to deceive, where any one, for instance, uses a degree of dissimulation or concealment, in order to defend his own property or that of others.