Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Coemptio

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    coemptio · coemption · Coemption · coemptione · hand by coemption · manus

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    Institutes of Roman LawClassical · English

    The fictitious sale placing a woman in manus of her husband or another, treated like adoption for succession purposes.

    Coemptio is not noticed by Justinian, as the in manum conventio of the wife was obsolete long before his time.
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    There are other kinds of universal succession not governed by the law of the Twelve Tables nor by the praetor’s edict, but by rules of consuetudinary law.
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    Ex diuerso quod is debuit, qui se in adoptionem dedit quaeue in manum conuenit, non transit ad coemptionatorem aut ad patrem adoptiuum, nisi si hereditarium aes alienum fuerit.
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