An obligation could be terminated in a number of ways.
The principal mode for this event was the performance or discharge of the debt arising from the obligation. Furthermore, an obligation could be extinguished ipso iure or by operation of law on the one hand, or by voluntary action on the other hand. These categories of termination again occurred in diverse forms, as will be explained below.
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- There are different ways or organising a law of contract. That is as much as to say that there are different ways of responding to the central tasks which contract has to perform.
- Obligation
- Definition: What is an Obligation?
- Previous versions of our paper on legal principles have been subjected to a number of criticisms, most of them expressed orally in several seminars where we had the chance to discuss our ideas.1
- In the spirit of ‘thinking through the international' and reflecting on the ways of (historical and juridical) seeing that might enliven (or temper) such thinking, I want to ask a question and make a small plea.
- CITIZENSHIP AND INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATION: GENDER DISCRIMINATION AND RELATIONAL FEMINISM
- The term obligation (obligatio) denoted the legal relationship that existed between two persons, in terms of which one person was obliged towards the other to carry out a certain duty or duties.
- The term obligation (obligatio) denoted the legal relationship that existed between two persons, in terms of which one person was obliged towards the other to carry out a certain duty or duties.
- Roman law recognized two principal forms of security for the performance of an obligation: personal security or suretyship, whereby a person undertook to be personally liable as surety to the creditor for the discharge of the debt[541];
- Further Modes by Which Obligations Were Extinguished
- Termination of Real Security
- Termination of Servitudes
- 4. DISCHARGE OF OBLIGATIONS
- Reasoning by analogy
- Novation
- Extracts from Gaius’s and Justinian’s Institutes