Bail -- Bail in Cicero -- Bail in Herculaneum and Puteoli -- How cases are postponed -- Returning after a postponement -- Giving notice of the postponement -- Three cases -- Concluding remarks on Roman litigation
Summary
Examining a wealth of new evidence, Metzger paints a picture of litigation under Roman law that is far less polite and orderly than that commonly held till now. He also examines how the rules of procedure coped with the typical pretrial delays that the Roman system, and indeed any legal system, faces
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-206) and index
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