The Example of Delictual Liability for Others
Generalization of certain ideas contained in some or other Roman text is, as has been emphasized above, a characteristic feature of the civilian tradition.'6 A classical Roman lawyer would often have been very surprised by the end product of a process as a result of which the n/s commune has managed to venture beyond Roman law by means of Roman law. " Vicarious liability provides an example of a vigorous modern institution created on extremely slender Roman foundations.
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