Proceedings concerning a disputed house and an arbitration TM 15273Oxyrhynchosca. 326

[…] […] … […] … having provided rent to the girl, Hierax asserted that he had lived there for a time, but had provided rent to a certain Thaesis; and Thonios appears to have stood in the position of guardian. Ammonios, advocate, said: "We bought the house-plot; let him prove violence." But nothing was proved of the things which they informed the Magnificence of my lord the most eminent prefect of Egypt. […] said: "Since my lord the most eminent prefect of Egypt, Flavius Laetus, ordered that, if the girl were found to have been expelled from this house by agreement, I should install her in possession, since […] previously […] and both parties deposited some other suits concerning ownership, while the time limits still allow, you can […] inform and obtain a decision." On the same day, at the Hadrianeum, in the presence of Paulus, doorkeeper, before Asklepiades son of Dionysodoros, councillor, arbitrator. Ammonios, advocate, said: "Horigenes against his opponents Artemidora and the heirs of […]. That you are arbitrator, chosen by us and by our opponents, is shown not only by the present statement but also by the instructions of the most worthy prytanis […]. But since from that day on which you were appointed the time limits are completed today, for this reason we are present, asking that you note the default of our opponents and allow us to state the grounds of the case." The arbitrator said: "Show when I was appointed to be your arbitrator." Ammonios, advocate, said: "You were appointed on the 23rd of the month Choiak […]" […]