The minor law books: The minor law books (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1889)

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thirty-two. On account of the multifariousness of
human concerns, (a judicial proceeding) is said to
have a hundred branches.
21. ‘ Recovery of a debt’ has twenty-five divisions ;
‘deposits’ has six; ‘partnership’ has three; ‘re-
sumption of gift ’ has four ;

3. yaZ’itaka (loans for use); 4. anvahita^a (deposits for delivery);
5. jilpihastagata (bailments with an artizan); 6. pogawt/adhana
(property of a minor).
3. Partnership.
1. The common undertakings of partners in business; 2. sacrifices
offered by officiating priests; 3. tolls.
4. Resumption of gift.
1. What may be given; 2. what may not be given; 3. valid
gifts; 4. invalid gifts.
5. Breach of a contract of service.
1. Service; 2. impure work; 3. conduct of a student; 4. rules
of conduct for an apprentice; 5. rules of conduct for a manager;
6. fifteen sorts of slaves; 7. emancipation from slavery; 8. legal
position of a slave; 9. release of a slave by the favour of his
master.
6. Non-payment of wages.
1. The wages of servants; 2. cowherds and the rest; 3. fee of
a public woman; 4. questions arising in regard to the payment
of rent.
7. Sales effected by another than the rightful owner.
1. Sale without ownership; 2. treasure-trove.
8. Non-delivery of a sold chattel.
9. Rescission of purchase.
1. Time ; 2. worn clothes ; 3. loss on metals (caused by working
them); 4. preparing cloth.
10. Transgression of a compact.
11. Boundary disputes.
1. Quarrels regarding a field; 2. quarrels regarding a house;
3. quarrels regarding a garden; 4. quarrels regarding a well; 5.