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Actio furti

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

An action of theft; arr action founded upon theft.

Inst. 4, 1, 13-17; Bract fol. 444.

This could only be brought for the penalty attached to the offense, and not to recover the thing stolen itself, for which other actions were provided.

Inst. 4, 1, 19.