The Oldest Code of Laws in the World - The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon - B.C. 2285-2242 by Hammurabi
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Boats, passenger, 276.
freight boat, 277. building, 234. of 60 _GUR_, built, 234 (Winckler's tr.) collision of, 241. wreck of, 235, 236. Bond, a written deed or contract-- needed for legal purchase, 7. for debt, 52. for storage, 122. for legal marriage, 128. shepherd's, 264. Branding, brander, 226, 227. on forehead, for slander, 127. slave without consent of owner, 226, 227. Brawling, in wine shop, 109. Breach of contract-- by lessee, 42, 44, 256. _See_ Lease, Metayer, Neglect. of promise, 159. Breasts, cut off, 194. Bride-price, a present to prospective father-in-law-- usually returned with wife to bridegroom, 163. given back by husband to divorced wife, if not a mother, 138. returned to suitor, if not accepted, 160, 161. |
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