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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Distraint for debt, 114, 115. unjustified, fine one-third mina of silver, each time, 114. death of person taken in, 115, 110. not allowed on warehoused goods, 120. of working ox fined, 241. District liable, for highway robbery, 23. for ransom of official, 32. Diverted to, perhaps 'captured in,' Winckler's tr. Divorce, 137, 138. wife takes her bride-price, 137. or fixed sum, one mina of silver from gentleman, 139. or fixed sum, one-third mina from poor man, 140. Doctor, privileges and responsibilities, 215-221. fees for cures, 215, 221. causes death, 218-220. paid by assailant, 206. Domestic inferior. _See_ Minor. Dowry. _See_ Bride-price. Drowning, as penalty for-- selling drink too cheap, 109. adultery, 129. bad wife, 143. |
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