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Actio conducti

Actio conducti, an action resulting from a contract called locatio conductio which enables the conductor to enforce the duties of the locator. There are three forms of locatio conductio and accordingly the object of the actio conducti varies: (1) locatio conductio rei) locator agrees, in consideration of money payment, to let conductor have the use, or the use and fruits, of a thing); (2) locatio conductio operarum (locator agree, in consideration of a money payment to supply conductor with a certain amount of labour); (3) locatio conductio operis (conductor agrees, in consideration of a money payment, to supply locator with a certain result of labour), Civil Law. See also ACTION LOCATI....


Actio locati

Actio locati, an action resulting from a contract called locatio conductio, which enables the locator to enforce the duties of the conductor, Civil Law. See ACTIO CONDUCTI....


Actio directa and contraria

Actio directa and contraria. Contracts and obligations in the Roman Law gave rise to two actions: the actio directa for enforcing implement of the essential obligation, and the actio contraria for enforcing the counter-obligation....


Actio contra defunctum caepta continuitur in h'redes

Actio contra defunctum caepta continuitur in h'redes. (An action begun against a person who dies is continued against his heirs.) This rule did not apply to actions strictly personal. See Lansdowne v. Lansdowne, (1815) 1 Mad 116; and see ACTIO PERSONALIS....


Actio contraria

Actio contraria, Counter claim See ACTIO DIRECTA AND CONTRARIA....


Actio non

Actio non. A plea in bar under the old system of pleading had a formal 'commencement'-'that the said plaintiff ought not to have or maintain his aforesaid action against him, the defendant, because etc.' This commencement was called actio non, Steph. Plead.Abolished by the Common Law Procedure Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. C. 76), s. 66....


Ex turpi causa non oritur actio

Ex turpi causa non oritur actio.-(No right of action arises from a base cause.) See Ex DOLO MALO, etc. There are also maxims, Ex maleficio non oritur contractus and Ex facto illicito non oritur actio, to the same effect....


actio de in rem verso

actio de in rem verso [Latin, legal action over something converted to the benefit (of the principal in the law of agency)] in the civil law of Louisiana : a doctrine equivalent to the common-law doctrine of unjust enrichment ...


Actio ad exhibendum

Actio ad exhibendum, an action for the purpose of compelling a defendant to exhibit a thing or title in his power. It was preparatory to another action, which was always a real action in the sense of the Roman Law, that is for the recovery of a thing, whether it was movable or immovable, Civil Law....


Actio bon' fidei

Actio bon' fidei, is an action available in Civil Law to a party in a negotium bon' fidei. All actions instituted by the pr'torian Law were actiones bon' fidei. The obligation produced by a negotium bon' fidei are not precisely determined, therefore the intentio of an action bon' fidei is incerta quidquid Nus Nus. A'. A'. dare facere oportet ex bona fide. Accordingly the judge was allowed to take consideration of equity into account and he was acting as an arbiter rather than as a judex. See CONDICTIO, Sand. Just....


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