CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE. B.C. 753. Foundation of Rome. 578-535. Servius Tullius. Division into thirty Tribes. Institution of Comitia Tributa, Census, Comitia Centuriata. 494. 451. First secession of the Plebs. Appointment of Tribunes of the Plebs. Laws of the Ten Tables promulgated. 450-449. Two additional Tables of Laws. The Patricians incorporated in the Local Tribes. Lex Valeria Horatia gives legislative power to Comitia Tributa. 366 339. 326 312. 287. First appointment of a Praetor. Q. Publilius Philo, Dictator, abolishes the veto of the Comitia Partial abolition of Nexum. Cnaeus Flavius publishes a calendar of Dies Fasti and Last secession of the Plebs. Q. Hortensius, Dictator, abolishes the veto of the Senate on the legislative measures of the Comitia Tributa. 90. 89. 27. C. Gracchus gives judicial functions to the Equites. Lex Julia confers the franchise on all the Latins. The franchise granted to all the confederate towns of Italy, and the Latin franchise to the Transpadani. Octavianus receives the titles of Augustus and Imperator. CONTENTS. (1) UNEQUAL RIGHTS (PERSONAE, Book I); (2) EQUAL RIGHTS (RES, Books II and III); (3) PROCEDURE (ACTIONES, Book IV); STATUS or INEQUALITY of rights divides the members of society into nine classes: the Freeborn, the Freedman, the Slave; the Citizen, the Latin, the Alien; the Father of 55-107 PATERNAL POWER, the modes in which it originates INEQUALITIES among those who are INDEPENDENT EQUAL RIGHTS [DE REBUS]. (2) PERSONAL (JUS IN PERSONAM). Real rights are (not to mention PRIMORDIAL rights) ELEMENTARY or UNITARY RIGHTS (RES SIN- GULAE), and in the first place the REAL RIGHTS of OWNERSHIP and SERVITUDE (one branch of RES INSTRUMENTS of Acquisition of Real rights COLLECTIVE RIGHTS [RERUM UNIVERSITATES]. 191-245 LEGACIES. Legacies are Titles to RES SINGULAE, but 69-81 550-558 .. 558-560 560-569 SUBSIDIARY actions on Contract and Delict 82-87 REPRESENTATION of the principal parties to an action 103-109 STATUTORY actions (1) in a wider sense, as actions required by the lex Julia to be terminated in eighteen months from their institution; and (2) in a narrower sense, or such of the former class as in respect of NOVATION or CONSUMP. TION of the right of action are assimilated by the lex Aebutia to the statute-process (legis actio) of the older NON-STATUTORY actions, or actions founded on the executive authority of the Praetor, are required to ter- minate within twelve months from their institution, and have no power at civil law of consuming or novating a right of action, but bar a subsequent action when pleaded by the exceptio rei judicatae. Actions with a pendency or duration of eighteen months, but without a power of NOVATION or CONSUMPTION at 110-113 PERPETUAL actions, or actions which can be instituted 114 Title of defendant subsequent to Litis contestatio .. 580-589 .. 589-590 |