Re: Orlanthi Justice

From: David Dunham <dunham_at_pensee.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 12:58:49 -0700


Alex Ferguson on Heortlings:

>This sounds muddled to me. Something can be personal property, in
>which case it belongs to an individual, or odal, in which case it
>belongs to the clan. It can't be 'bloodline property', at least not
>in any model I'm aware of.

To further muddle things, there are also households. When we played, households were granted certain fields and grazing rights. (A household is not necessarily the same as a bloodline.) And I have vague recollection of legal cases where one household accused another of trampling on its rights.

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