Main Institutions of Roman Private Law

Klappentext This 1931 book was written as a more systematic replacement for The Elementary Principles of Roman Law. Zusammenfassung This 1931 book was written to replace The Elementary Principles of Roman Law! but it is not a second edition of that book. It is more systematic in plan: it aims at giving a central view of the different institutions of the Private Law and the notions which underlie them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Sources of law; 2. The chief surviving sources independent of Justinian; 3. Persons; 4. Persons (cont.). The Family; 5. Persons (cont.). The Family (cont.); 6. Res. Property. Possession; 7. Acquisition of ownership; 8. Iura; 9. Representation in acquisition and alienation; 10. Acquisition per universitatem; 11. Acquisition per universitatem (cont.), intestacy, Bonorum Possessio; 12. Legacy and Fideicommissum. Family settlements; 13. Obligations; 14. Obligations (cont.). Contract; 15. Obligations (cont.). Quasi-contract; 16. Obligations (cont.). Incidental rules of Oligatio; 17. The law of security; 18. Obligations (cont.). Delict; 19. Litigation. Legis Actio. Real actions under the Formula; 20. Litigation (cont.). The Cognitio of later law.

Product details

• Authors: W. W. Buckland, Buckland W. W.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2011
• EAN: 9781107680418
• ISBN: 978-1-107-68041-8
• No. of pages: 424
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / Legal History, Legal History, Roman law, Systems of law: Roman law