A Topic of Moral Theology
Settlement and Arbitration
Compromise and arbitration as contracts.
The works themselves ask 21 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
compromise · out of court settlement (ed.)
In the index as Suretyship · Pledge · Transaction · Hypothec · Pledge whose fruits replace interest (antichresis) · Compromise · Composition · Settlement
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. VII, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. II, § XII, Point VI. On Settlement and Arbitration, nn. 957 & 958 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, XVII. On Suretyship, Pledge, Settlement, nn. 1264–1285 (22 passages)
The Decretals of Gregory IX (Liber Extra)
Bk. I, Title XXXVI: On Settlements, cc. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)
Bk. I, Title XLIII: On Arbitrators, cc. 1–14 (14 passages)
Treated under the broader heading Contracts — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Koch–Preuss · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Concina, Compendium · Bontempi, Palladium Theologicum V · Slater, Cases I and 3 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)