Hilchot Chovel uMazik
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Hilchot Chovel uMazik is the section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah that codifies the laws of bodily injury and property damage in Jewish civil law.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish legal code
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section of Mishneh Torah ⓘ |
| aimsTo | systematize Talmudic tort law ⓘ |
| author | Maimonides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Geonic responsa
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Talmud Bavli NERFINISHED ⓘ Talmud Yerushalmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | authoritative in many Jewish communities ⓘ |
| codifies |
laws of assault and battery
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laws of financial liability for damage ⓘ laws of personal injury ⓘ laws of torts in halakha ⓘ laws of wounding ⓘ |
| discusses |
assessment of damages by judges
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compensation for humiliation ⓘ compensation for medical expenses ⓘ compensation for pain ⓘ compensation for permanent damage ⓘ compensation for unemployment ⓘ court procedures for injury cases ⓘ liability for damage caused by a person ⓘ liability for damage caused by animals ⓘ liability for damage caused by fire ⓘ liability for damage caused by one’s property ⓘ prohibition of injuring oneself ⓘ prohibition of injuring others ⓘ self‑defense and its limits ⓘ |
| genre | halakhic code ⓘ |
| includedIn | Sefer Nezikin (within Mishneh Torah) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later halakhic codes on tort law ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalCategory | nezikin ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Jewish civil law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | halakha ⓘ |
| partOf | Mishneh Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Hilchot Nizkei Mamon
NERFINISHED
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Hilchot Rotzeach uShmirat Nefesh ⓘ Hilchot Sanhedrin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| structure | organized into chapters ⓘ |
| subject |
bodily injury
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property damage ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | “Laws of One Who Injures and Damages” ⓘ |
| usesMethod | codification without citing sources ⓘ |
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