I. What Constitutes a Valid Exchange, and what a Valid
Purchase 160
II. If the Vendor is not a Person of Good Character, he
must give a Surety 160
III. Any Sale made under Compulsion shall be Void 160
IV. In Case the Price should not be Paid, after Earnest
Money has been Given 160
V. Where only Part of the Price is Paid 161
VI. Where Fraud is Committed in Stating the Price of
whatever is Sold 161
VII. Where Anyone says that he Sold his Property for Less
than it was Worth 161
VIII. Concerning Those who Sell, or Give Away, the Property
of Others 162
IX. It shall not be Lawful to Sell, or Give Away, Property
whose Ownership is in Dispute 162
X. Where a Freeman Allows Himself to be Sold 162
XI. Concerning Free Men and Free Women sold by Slaves
or Freemen 163
XII. It shall be Illegal for Parents to Sell their
Children or, by any Contract whatsoever, to Place
Them in the Power of Others 163
XIII. Concerning Sales by Slaves 164
XIV. Where a Slave, who has been Sold, Accuses his Former
Master of Crime 165
XV. A Master may Claim the Property of a Slave whom
he has Sold 165
XVI. Whether a Slave may be Redeemed with his own
Private Property 166
XVII. No One, against his Will, shall be Compelled to Sell
his Slaves 166
XVIII. Where a Slave, on Account of a Crime he has Committed,
is Transferred to the Possession of Another 167
XIX. Concerning Property Belonging to Private Persons,
and to the Courts, which may not be Alienated 167
XX. Where Anyone Sells or Gives Away Property, whose
Possession should first have been Transferred by
Judicial Decree 169
XXI. Of Slaves Captured and Sold by the Enemy 169
XXII. For what Price this Book shall be Bought 169
TITLE V.--_Concerning Property Committed to the Charge of,
or Loaned to, Another._
I. Concerning Animals Hired to Another 171
II. Concerning Animals Loaned for the Purpose of Labor 172
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