An introduction to Roman law : by Barry Nicholas. txt
Idioma: Español Series Clarendon law seriesNew York : Oxford , 1975Descripción: xiv, 301 p. 22 cmTipo de contenido:- text
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- 9780198760634
- 349.37
- KJA147 N5 1975
- LAW <Roman Law 12 Nich 1975 B>
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This book sketches the history of Roman Private Law from the Twelve Tables to modern times, and sets out the elements of the system. It does not attempt to summarize the whole law, but explains and evaluates its most characteristic and influential features.
index.
Bibliography
CONTENTS :
I. HISTORY AND SOURCES OF THE LAW --
I. INTRODUCTION --
1. The claims of Roman Law --
2. The constitutional and historical background 3 --
The struggle between the Orders , and the Republican constitution 3 --
The later Republic 7 --
The Principate 10 --
The Dominate 12 --
II. SOURCES OF THE LAW 14 --
1. Statutes 14 --
Lex and plebiscitum 14 --
Senatusconsulta 16 --
Constitutiones principis 17 --
2. Edicts of Magistrates 19 --
The general function of the Praetor 19 --
The particular function of the Praetor 23 --
Character of the ius honorarium 26 --
Actions and procedure of the late law 27 --
3. Juristic Interpretation 28 --
Interpretatio prudentium 28 --
Ius respondendi 31 --
The Sabinian and Proculian Schools 32 --
Forms of legal literature 33 --
The " classical period ” The Institutes of Gaius 34 --
The post classical period 36 --
III. THE WORK OF JUSTINIAN 38 --
The Corpus luris Civilis 39 --
Character of the Digest 42 --
IV. THE SECOND LIFE OF ROMAN LAW 45 --
Survival in the East 45 --
Survival and revival in the West 46 --
The Reception of Roman law 48 --
The Humanist revival 50 --
Natural law 50 --
Codification and the modern Civil law 51 --
The modern historical study of Roman law 53 --
V. IUS NATURALE , IUS GENTIUM 54 --
II. LAW OF PERSONS --
Introductory The arrangement of the Institutes 60 --
Formalism 61 --
1. Main features of the law 64 --
Citizens and non – citizens 64 --
The Roman family-patria potestas 65 --
Proprietary incapacity of filiusfamilias 68 --
Position of slaves , in law and in fact 69 --
2. Creation and termination of slavery 71 --
How slavery arises 71 --
How slavery ends-manumission 72 --
Consequences of manumission 75 --
Public control of manumission 76 --
3. Creation and termination of patria potestas 76 --
How patria potestas arises 76 --
How patria potestas ends 79 --
4. Marriage 80 --
Main characteristics 80 --
Manus 82 --
Iustae nuptiae and non - Roman marriage 83 --
Concubinage 83 --
Legitimation 84 --
Divorce 85 --
Matrimonial property 87 --
5. Guardianship 90 --
Tutela impuberum 90 --
Cura minorum 93 --
Other forms of guardianship 95 --
6. Capitis deminutio 96 --
III. LAW OF PROPERTY --
Introductory The Law of Things 98 --
1. Fundamental Distinctions 99 --
Property and obligations - actions and rights in rem and in personam 99 --
Contract and conveyance 103 --
Classifications of res 105 --
Ownership and possession 107 --
2. Possession 107 --
Protection of possession 108 --
Importance of possession 109 --
Who has possession ? 110 --
Possession as a fact 114 --
3. Modes of acquisition of corporeal things 115 --
4. Derivative modes - Conveyances 116 --
Mancipatio , in iure cession 116 --
Traditio 117 --
5. Original Civil Mode - Prescription 120 --
Introductory limitation and prescription 120 --
Usucapio 122 --
The bonitary owner and the bona fide possessor 125 --
Longi temporis prescriptio and Justinian's reforms 128 --
Modern law and the inviolability of ownership 129 --
6. Original natural modes 130 --
Occupatio 130 --
Increment by rivers 132 --
Merger 133 --
Specificatio 136 --
Acquisition of fruits 138 --
Treasure trove 140 --
7. Servitudes 140 --
Introductory iura in re aliena 140 --
Praedial servitudes 141 --
Personal servitudes 144 -- --
The Roman law of servitudes and modern law 147 --
8. Other iura in re aliena 148 --
Emphyteusis and superficies 148 --
Real security 149 --
9. Ownership 153 --
IV. LAW OF OBLIGATIONS --
Introduction 158 --
I. CONTRACTS 159 --
1. Historical Development 159 --
The idea of debt 159 --
Promissory and ' real ' debt 160 --
The consensual contracts 161 --
Unilateral and bilateral contracts 162 --
Strict iuris and bonae fidei actions 163 --
The classification of Gaius and Justinian 164 --
Law of contracts, not law of contract 165 --
Methods of contracting and types of contract 166 --
2. The Informal Contracts 167 --
(a) The real contracts 167 --
The individual contracts Obligations re in Gaius 167 --
Relative unimportance of the real contracts 168 --
Standards of care 169 --
(b) The consensual contracts 171 --
(1) Sale ( emptio venditio ) 171 --
Formation of the contract 172 --
Effects of the contract 178 --
Duties of the seller 180 --
Duties of the buyer 182 --
(2) Hire ( locatio conductio ) 182 --
Scope and character 182 --
Formation of the contract 184 --
Effects of the contract 185 --
(3) Partnership ( societas ) 185 --
Formation of the contract 185 --
Incidents of the contract 186 --
(4) Mandate ( mandatum ) 187 --
(c) Innominate contracts 189 --
(d) Pacts 191 --
3. The Formal Contracts 193 --
(a) The contract verbis the stipulatio 193 --
Classical form 193 --
Function 193 --
Degeneration 194 --
(b) The contract literis 196 --
The classical contract 196 --
The contract of Justinian ' s Institutes 197 --
Discharge of Obligations 198 --
Privity of Contract 199 --
The principle 199 --
Novation and delegation 199 --
Assignment 200 --
Agency 201 --
6. Suretyship 204 --
7. Modern Civil law 205 --
II. DELICT AND QUASI-DELICT 207 --
I. Introduction 207 --
Crime and delict 207 --
Penal character of delictal actions 209 --
The classification of the Institutes 210 --
2. Furtum and Rapina 211 --
Archaic features 212 --
What constitutes furtum 212 --
The plaintiff 214 --
Reipersecutory actions 215 --
Rapina 215 --
3. Iniuria 215 --
Classical scope of the delict 215 --
Earlier development 216 --
Penal character 217 --
4. Damnum iniuria datum 218 --
Lex Aquilia 218 --
Essential elements of the delict 218 --
5. Praetorian delicts 222 --
6. Noxal Liability 223 --
Noxal surrender 223 --
Damage by animals 224 --
7. Quasi-delict 224 --
8. Modern law 226 --
Civil law 226 --
Common law 226 --
III. QUASI - CONTRACT 227 --
Negotiorum gestio 227 --
The condictio 229 --
Unjust enrichment 231 --
V. LAW OF SUCCESSION 234 --
I. General Principles-Civil law 235 --
Universal succession 235 --
Heres, hereditas 236 --
Types of heres 237 --
Devices to mitigate the inconveniences of universal succession 239 --
Semel heres , semper heres 241--
2. Praetorian law - Bonorum possession 243 --
General principles of bonorum possession 243 --
Remedies of the bonorum possessor 245 --
3. Intestate Succession 246 --
Preliminary notions 246 --
Civil law 247 --
Bonorum possessio ab intestate 248 --
The system of the Novels 250 --
4. Testamentary Succession 251 --
The early will 253 --
Bonorum possessio secundum tabulas ; the ' Praetorian will ' 254 --
Later forms of will 255 --
Internal requirements of a will 257 --
Substitutions 258 --
Restrictions on the power of testation 260 --
5. Gifts out of the Inheritance 264 --
Forms of legacy 264 --
Restrictions on amount of legacies - lex Falcidia 266 --
Donatio mortis causa 266 --
Fideicommissa 267 --
Assimilation of fideicommissum , legacy , and donatio mortis causa 269 --
Codicils 270 --
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 271 --
GLOSSARY 273 --
INDEX 293 --
Tabla de contenidos provista por Syndetics
- Preface
- I History and Sources of the Law(p. 1)
- II Law of Persons(p. 60)
- III Law of Property(p. 98)
- IV Law of Obligations(p. 158)
- V Law of Succession(p. 234)
- Index(p. 273)