Neighbors
group · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
neighbors · neighbor · next neighbors · the neighborhood
in the texts
Against Callicles
Neighboring landholders and residents whose actions or testimony bear on the road and water dispute.
But, good heavens, I take it each one of these is not going to claim the right to recover damages from his neighbors.
As a result of neglect, when my father was not yet in possession of the land, but a man held it who utterly disliked the neighborhood, and preferred to live in the city, the water overflowed two or three times, wrought damage to the land, and was more and more making itself a path.
But that I may not speak confusedly of all matters at once, take, please, the depositions of the neighbors.
Kātyāyana Smṛti
Persons whose land or dwelling adjoins the disputed property, ranked as the first-order proof in boundary disputes, replaced by further tiers of witnesses when corrupt.
Having rejected the corrupt neighbors, one should have the boundary determined by mixing others with hereditary witnesses and the like;
In their absence, neighbors, hereditary witnesses, elders, and those who can reconstruct the boundary, and others—in the six kinds of immovable property, there should be no deliberation on this.
When the neighbors are corrupted in the establishment of one's own interest due to the gravity of the matter, the determination must be made by the next neighbors;