A Topic of Moral Theology
Those who Impede Another from Obtaining a Good
Whether one who prevents another from gaining a good must restore, and when.
The works themselves ask 3 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
blocking someone's gain · preventing someone from getting something · ruining someone's chances (ed.)
In the index as Restitution · Impeding another's good · Causing Damage · Fraud · One Drawing Back · Privation · Those Hindering · To impede someone from the obtaining of a good
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. II, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On Those who Impede Another from Obtaining a Good, n. 996 — He who impedes another from obtaining a good is bound to restitution, as follows: I. If the other has a strict right to the good from which he is impeded, the one impeding is bound to restitution; nor does it matter whet… Read in context →
Compendium of Moral Theology of Fr. John Peter Gury, S.J., with the Notes of Antonio Ballerini, S.J.
Vol. I, Treatise on Justice and Ri…, Third Part. On Restitution, Sect. I, Ch. I, Article II. On Unjust Damage, n. 671 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)
Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology
Vol. III, Contracts, and the Obligat…, On the Virtue of Justice (…, Part I — Chapter III: On Restitution, nn. 587, 588, 589 & 590 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)
Compendium of Moral Theology
Vol. I, Tr. VIII, Pt. III, Sect. I, Ch. II, Article II. On Unjust Damaging, n. 425, Q. 10 — Question 10. Whether he is held to restitution who prevented another from obtaining some good? Resp. 1st. Affirmatively, if the one impeded has a strict right to that good. 2nd. If he does not have a strict right to obta… Read in context →
Summa Summae S. Thomae (Billuart)
Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus III. On the Secunda …, On Right and Justice, On the Act of Commutative …, Whether those who hinder someone from obtaining some good are bound to restitution?, nn. 1–15 (15 passages)
Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues
Tr. I, Disputation XXIV: On Resti…, Q. V, Subquestion III: On the restitution owed for goods of which another has been hindered, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Tr. I, Disputation XXIV: On Resti…, Q. V, Subquestion III: On the re…, Doubt I: On the restitution owed for goods impeded by violence, fraud, or evil intention, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Why restitution is owed — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · Concina, Compendium — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)