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thesaurus inventus

Roman law

Also known as: thesauri inventio

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property law

In Roman law: The law of property and possession
According to thesauri inventio, or treasure trove, the final rule was that if something was found by a man on his own land, it went to him; if it was found on the land of another, half went to the finder, half to the landowner.
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treasure trove

In treasure trove
…trove under Roman law was thesaurus inventus. Its exact nature and the extent of its resemblance to the Anglo-American concept are in doubt, as the definition in the Code of Justinian has been discredited by some authorities and appears to conflict with the general Roman law of succession. A constitution…
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