Case Study – Locatio Conductio – Roman Law

Description

In this episode of The World of Contracts, we explore Locatio Conductio, the Roman contract for leasing property, through a compelling case study involving a landowner and a negligent tenant. We discuss the lessee’s duty of care, legal remedies available to the lessor, and how Roman law addressed breaches of lease agreements. Learn how the legal principles of Roman leasing contracts continue to influence modern property law, ensuring fairness and accountability in contracts today.