Empti
Empti, ET VENDITI ACTIO. The seller has an actio venditi, and the buyer an actio empti, to recover damages for breach of the duties imposed by the contract of sale upon the other party. Both are actiones directae, and belong to the class of remedies known as bonae fidei judicia. Gaius, 4.62; Inst. 4.6, 28.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.