Case Study – Stipulation – Roman Law

Description

In this episode of The World of Contracts, we explore the stipulatio, a formal verbal contract from Roman law that required precise language to be valid. Through a case study involving a promised dowry, we dive into the importance of clarity and exact phrasing in contract formation. Discover how Roman jurists developed formal rules around verbal contracts and how these principles continue to influence modern contract law. This episode is perfect for those interested in the history of law, contract management, and the evolution of legal principles.