Principles of the conflict of laws national and international /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lipstein, Kurt
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	The Hague ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, 1981.
Subjects:	Conflict of laws. Internationaal privaatrecht. Internationales Privatrecht. Rechtsvergleich. Völkerrecht. USA. Aspects juridiques. Conflit des lois. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

I. The nature and function of Private International Law
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Rome and beyond
Section 3. The period after the division of the Roman Empirepersonality of laws
Section 4. Feudalism and the revival of Roman Law
Section 5. Feudalism
Section 6. Italythe Legists
Section 7. The doctrine of the Statutists
Section 8. The French school in the 16th CenturyDumoulin and DArgentr
Section 9. The Dutch schoolComity
Section 10. The subsequent development of the doctrine of HuberEngland
Section 11. The United States
Section 12. Modern Private International LawWchter, Savigny
Section 13. Modern doctrines of territoriality or pseudo-territorialityacquired rights
Section 14. Sociological neo-statutists
Section 15. Wchter redivivusEhrenzweig
Section 16. Conflict of laws and the American Constitution
Section 17. Governmental interests as conflict resolving factorsCurrieNeo-statutists
Section 18. Result selecting principlesCavers
Section 19. The international use of the new doctrines
Section 20. Conclusions
Notes to part I
II. The relationship between Public and Private International Law
Section 21. The influence of Public International Law upon domestic Private International Law
Section 22. Private International Law as part of Public International Lawchoice of law before international tribunals
Section 23. Recognition and the application of foreign law
Section 24. Scrutiny of, and refusal to apply, the law and to respect the executive acts of a foreign recognized government
Section 25. Conclusions
Notes to part II
III. The structure and interpretation of rules of Private International Law
Section 26. Structure
Section 27. Interpretation.
Section 28. Spatially conditioned internal rules
Section 29. Transposition, substitution and adaptation
Section 30. Renvoi
Section 31. Preliminary question
Section 32. Conflict of laws in time
Notes to part III
IV. Conclusions
Table of cases.