Марк обратился к известному скульптору Тицию

Mark turned to the famous sculptor Titius with a request to sculpt a statue of Venus for him. Titius agreed to complete the work within a month. The parties agreed that in case of non-fulfillment of the order, Titius will pay a penalty. A few days after this, Titius died unexpectedly. Mark demanded that the heirs pay a penalty.
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