noxal action
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noxal action — noun Etymology: Late Latin noxalis actio : an action brought against someone for damage or injury done by a person or animal belonging to him … Useful english dictionary
Roman Law — Roman Law † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Roman Law In the following article this subject is briefly treated under the two heads of; I. Principles; II. History. Of these two divisions, I is subdivided into: A. Persons; B. Things; C. Actions … Catholic encyclopedia
actio noxalis — /aekshiyow nokseylas/ In civil law, a noxal action; an action which lay against a master for a crime committed or injury done by his slave; and in which the master had the alternative either to pay for the damage done or to deliver up the slave… … Black's law dictionary
noxalis actio — /nokseylas aeksh(iy)ow/ Lat. In the civil law, an action which lay against the master of a slave, for some offense (as theft or robbery) committed or damage or injury done by the slave, which was called noxa. Usually translated noxal action … Black's law dictionary
actio noxalis — /aekshiyow nokseylas/ In civil law, a noxal action; an action which lay against a master for a crime committed or injury done by his slave; and in which the master had the alternative either to pay for the damage done or to deliver up the slave… … Black's law dictionary
noxalis actio — /nokseylas aeksh(iy)ow/ Lat. In the civil law, an action which lay against the master of a slave, for some offense (as theft or robbery) committed or damage or injury done by the slave, which was called noxa. Usually translated noxal action … Black's law dictionary
PÉNAL (DROIT) — Que le droit pénal serve à punir, nul n’en doute. La peine est d’abord vengeance privée: tolérée dans l’ancienne Égypte, à Athènes, à Rome sous l’espèce d’un caractère collectif, légalement organisée (l’abandon noxal à Rome, le wergeld… … Encyclopédie Universelle
