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Actio rerum amotarum

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

Black's Law Dictionary

An action for things removed; an action which, in cases of divorce, lay for a husband against a wife, to recover things carried away by the latter, in contemplation of such divorce.

Dig. 25, 2 ; Id. 25, 2, 25, 30.

It also lay for the wife against the husband in such cases.

Id. 25, 2, 7, 11; Cod. 5, 21.