D.
Debt of deceased person, how collected, 180.
Debtor, a, cannot be removed from a church, 332.
Decalvatio, penalty of, 44.
Decree, if unjust, or promoted by fear, is invalid, 34.
Deputies, their power, 23.
Deserters, punishment of, 327.
Disinheritance, of children, 137;
not permitted except for grave causes, 138.
Divorce, cause and conditions of, 113;
only valid in case of fornication, 114;
disposal of property after, 114;
cannot exist between betrothed persons, 116.
Documents, fraudulently dated, 257;
penalty for, 258.
Documents, validity of, 64;
witness must know contents of, 64;
proof of and penalties prescribed by, 70.
Dog, when irritated and kills anyone, 291;
vicious, must be killed, 291.
Donations, extorted by force, void, 152.
Dowry, what it shall consist of, 79;
father shall exact and keep it, 79;
more cannot be required than the legal amount, 80;
when reduced to writing, items of, shall not be contested, 82;
what part a woman may bequeath, 139.
E.
Evidence, must be oral when possible, 57.
Exchange, has same validity as purchase, 160.
F.
False imprisonment, penalty for, 265.
Fences, when cut down or burned, penalty for, 277.
Festivals, to be observed like Sunday, 21.
Fictitious name, penalty for adopting, 256.
Fields, uninclosed, where traversed by animals, 294.
Flocks, where meadow injured by, 279.
Forcible entry, 210;
where death results, 210;
penalty, 210.
Forests, undivided between Goths and Romans, 337.
Forging, of royal orders, 253;
of documents, 216;
penalty for, 261–262.
Fornication, punishment of, 103.
Foundlings, rights of, 135;
compensation for support of, and penalty for casting away of,
135–136.
Fraud, where committed in a sale, 161.
Freedman, where claimed as a slave, 184;
where a, injures his former master, 185;
cannot testify, 186;
disposition of property of, 186;
cannot marry in family of patron, 189;
how a royal, shall defend king, 190;
if injures former master, 191.
Freedom, how revoked, 185.
Freeman, a, shall not refuse to answer a slave in court, 45;
where a, marries a slave, 84;
where a, allows himself to be sold, 162.
Freewoman, where a, marries without the consent of her parents, 87.
Fruits, where destroyed by animals, 279.
Fugitive, when released by anyone, 306;
slave must be produced before the judge, 307;
where are ignorantly received, 307;
where a slave directs, 309;
investigation of, 312;
where found in a house, 313;
reward for arrest of, 313;
where marries freeborn woman, 314.
G.
Garden, when destroyed, penalty, 275.
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