Title Studies in the civil law and its relations to the jurisprudence of England and America : with references to the law of our insular possessions / by William Wirt Howe, LL.D. of the bar of New Orleans

Edition Second edition Published Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1905 Cambridge, [Massachusetts], U.S.A. : The University Press, Copyright 1896, 1905 by William Wirt Howe

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 391 pages) Series The making of modern law: Foreign, comparative and international law, 1600-1926 Making of modern law. Foreign, comparative and international law, 1600-1926. Contents Introduction: Value of studies in the civil law and in comparative jurisprudence -- Primitive ideas of law -- Primitive ideas of government -- External history of law in Rome -- Jurisconsults and law schools -- Jus gentium and law merchant -- Roman and civil law in Italy and Germany -- The historical relation of the Roman law to the law of England -- Roman and civil law in France, Spain, and America -- Of persons natural and juristic -- Concerning things ; Property in things ; Privileges on things ; Servitudes ; Eminent domain ; Police power ; Admiralty liens -- The matrimonial community of property -- Obligations, and herein of their sources -- Obligations continued: Ethics, Maxims, Interpretations, and herein, of the Interpretation of agreements -- The different kinds of obligations -- The extinguishment of obligations -- Obligations arising quasi ex contractu -- Obligations arising ex delicto and quasi ex delicto -- Family and succession -- Procedure -- Louisiana and Judge Martin. Appendix: A. The canon law. B. Illegal agreements. C. Unconstitutional legislation. D. Mortgages with power of sale Notes Reproduction of the original from the Yale Law Library Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record; online resource viewed March 10, 2017 Subject Civil law systems. Law -- Great Britain. Law -- United States. Law -- Puerto Rico Law -- Philippines Law -- Cuba Comparative law. Comparative law Civil law systems Law Cuba Great Britain Philippines Puerto Rico United States Form Electronic book

Other Titles Civil law and its relations to the jurisprudence of England and America

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