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Fabula

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. In old European law. A contract or covenant. Used in the laws of the Lombards and Visigoths, to denote a nuptial contract, and a will; (fabula nuptiales seu testamentales.) Spelman.

LL.

Longob. lib.

1, tit. 30, c. 3.

Id. tit.

19, c. 9. LL.

Wisegoth. lib.

8, tit. 1, l. 6.

Id. lib.

5, tit. 2, l.

4., cited ibid.