Tabellio

Tabellio in United States

Tabellio Definition

(Lat.) In Roman Law. An officer among the Romans, who reduced to writing, and into proper form, agreements, contracts, wills, and other instruments, and witnessed their execution. The term tabellio is derived from the Latin tabida,, seu tabella, which, in this sense, signified those tablets or plates covered with wax which were then used instead of paper. 8 Toullier, Dr. Civ. note 53; Delauriere, sur Ragneau, Notaire. Tabelliones differed from notaries in niany respects. They had judicial jurisdiction in some cases, and from their judgments there were no appeals. Notaries weve then the clerks or aiders of the tabelliones; they received the agreements of the parties, which they reduced to short notes; and these contracts were not binding until they were written in extenso, which “wSs done by the tabelliones. Enc. de M. D’Alembert, “Tabellion;” Jacob, “Tabellion;” Merlin, Repert. “Notaire,” § 1; 3 Giannone, Istoria di Napoli, p. 86.

Tabellio in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias

Link Description
Tabellio Tabellio in the World Legal Encyclopedia.
Tabellio Tabellio in the European Legal Encyclopedia.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia.
Tabellio Tabellio in the UK Legal Encyclopedia.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia.

Back to Top

For starting research in the law of a foreign country:

Browse the American Encyclopedia of Law for Tabellio

Scan Tabellio in the appropriate area of law:

Link Description
Tabellio Tabellio in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.
Tabellio Tabellio in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law.

Explore other Reference Works

Resource Description
Tabellio in the Dictionaries Tabellio in our legal dictionaries
http://lawi.us/tabellio The URI of Tabellio (more about URIs)
Tabellio related entries Find related entries of Tabellio

Back to Top

Legal Issue for Attorneys

(Lat.) In Roman Law. An officer among the Romans, who reduced to writing, and into proper form, agreements, contracts, wills, and other instruments, and witnessed their execution. The term tabellio is derived from the Latin tabida,, seu tabella, which, in this sense, signified those tablets or plates covered with wax which were then used instead of paper. 8 Toullier, Dr. Civ. note 53; Delauriere, sur Ragneau, Notaire. Tabelliones differed from notaries in niany respects. They had judicial jurisdiction in some cases, and from their judgments there were no appeals. Notaries weve then the clerks or aiders of the tabelliones; they received the agreements of the parties, which they reduced to short notes; and these contracts were not binding until they were written in extenso, which “wSs done by the tabelliones. Enc. de M. D’Alembert, “Tabellion;” Jacob, “Tabellion;” Merlin, Repert. “Notaire,” § 1; 3 Giannone, Istoria di Napoli, p. 86.

Notice

This definition of Tabellio is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.


Posted

in

,

by

Tags:

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *