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FORMATION AND HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF THE INSTITUTION OF DELICTS IN ROMAN PRIVATE LAW

Firdavs Nusratovich Jumayev ,

Abstract

This article examines the institution of delicts in Roman private law, focusing on its concept, historical evolution, and main types through the method of historical-legal analysis. The transition from private to public liability for delicts, the composition of the principal delicts (furtum, iniuria, damnum iniuria datum), and the institution of quasi-delicts are analyzed. Particular attention is given to the shift from objective (strict) to subjective (fault-based) liability. The article also addresses the influence of the delict institution on the modern theory of civil liability, including fault-based responsibility and full compensation for harm.

Keywords

Roman law, delict, obligatio ex delicto, furtum, iniuria, damnum iniuria datum, action, liability, quasi-delict, legal history.

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Jumayev, F. N. . (2026). FORMATION AND HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF THE INSTITUTION OF DELICTS IN ROMAN PRIVATE LAW. Oriental Journal of History, Politics and Law, 6(09), 17–23. https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojhpl-06-09-03