Note 2067 — Chapter XV · COMITIAL LEGISLATION From Hortensius to the Gracchi 287-134

Such was the lex Pinaria, which ordered the appointment of a judge on the thirtieth day after an action was instituted (Gaius iv. 15); also the lex Silia creating the legis actio per condictionem, for the recovery of a certain sum of money, extended by the lex Calpurnia so as to apply to any certain object; Gaius iv. 18 f., and comment by Poste; Greenidge, Leg. Proced. see index, s. Lex Calpurnia and Silia; Roby, Rom. Priv. Law, ii. 71; Karlowa, Röm. Rechtsgesch. ii. 594; Röm. Civilprocess, 230 ff.; Voigt, Röm. Rechtsgesch. i. 44 ff. On the probable date, Lange, Röm. Alt. see indices, s. v.—The lex Crepereia, having to do with a legis actio before the centumviral court, set the sponsia at a hundred and twenty-five sesterces; Gaius iv. 95.—The lex Aebutia tended to substitute for the legis actio the formulary process of later time; Gaius iv. 30 f.; Gell. xvi. 10. 8; Greenidge, ibid. 93, 170 ff.; Roby, ibid. ii. 347; Karlowa, Röm. Civilproc. 216, 324; Voigt, ibid. 124 ff. Lange assigns these laws to the period of the war with Hannibal, Voigt to earlier time.

To the year 214 Lange, Röm. Alt. ii. 660, assigns the lex Atinia on the usucapio of stolen property; Gell. xvii. 7; Just. Inst. ii. 6. 2; Dig. xli. 3. 4. 6; cf. Roby, ibid. i. 475.—No date can be found for the lex Licinnia de actione communi dividundo; Marcianus, in Dig. iv. 7. 12.