Actio Institoria

See Institoria Actio. ACTIO LEGIS AQUILIAE.

In the civil law. An action under the Aquilian law; an action to recover damages for maliciously or injuriously killing or wounding the slave or beast of another, or injuring in any way a thing belonging to another. Otherwise called damni injuria actio. Inst. 4. 3. Heinecc. Elem. Jur. Civ. lib. 4, tit. 3. Halifax Anal. b. 2, c. 24. Bract. fol. 103 b. ACTIO LOCATI.

In the civil law. An action which lay for the letter (locator) of a thing against the hirer, where the terms of the contract were not complied with by the latter. Inst. 3. 25. pr. Heinecc. Elem. Jur. Civ. lib. 3, tit. 25, § 928.