CONTRACTUS CIVILES - Black's Law Dictionary

What is CONTRACTUS CIVILES? Definition of CONTRACTUS CIVILES in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.

In Roman law. Civil contracts. Those contracts which were recognized as actionable by the strict civil  law of Rome, or as being founded upon a particular statute, as distinguished from those  which  could  not be en- forced in the  courts except by  the  aid  of the praetor, who, through his equitable powers,  gave an  action upon them. The latter were called "contractus prcetorii."

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