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Roman Law for Scots Law Students

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Craig
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Law > Scotland.
Roman law > Influence.
Law.
Droit romain > Influence.
Scotland > Law.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on Online Resources
  • Table of Cases
  • Table of Statutes
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • PART ONE THE HISTORICAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT OF ROMAN LAW
  • 1 Historical Introduction to Roman Governance and Society
  • 2 The Le gal Process
  • 3 Development of Roman Law
  • 4 Reception of Roman Law
  • PART TWO THE LAW OF PERSONS
  • 5 Categories of Person
  • 6 Slavery
  • 7 Parents and Guardians
  • 8 Husband and Wife
  • 9 Liability for Another
  • PART THREE THE LAW OF THINGS: PROPERTY
  • 10 Ownership and Possession
  • 11 Acquisition of Ownership: Derivative Acquisition
  • 12 Acquisition of Ownership: Original Acquisition
  • 13 Praedial Servitudes
  • 14 Usufruct and Related Rights
  • 15 Rights in Security
  • PART FOUR THE LAW OF THINGS: SUCCESSION
  • 16 Succession
  • PART FIVE THE LAW OF THINGS: OBLIGATIONS
  • 17 Introduction to the Law of Obligations and the Law of Contracts
  • 18 Verbal Contracts
  • 19 Real Contracts
  • 20 Consensual Contracts
  • 21 Other Contractual Arrangements
  • 22 The Law of Delicts and the Lex Aquilia
  • 23 Liability for Insulting Behaviour: The Actio Iniuriarum
  • 24 Other Delicts
  • 25 Quasi-Contractual Liability
  • 26 Quasi-Delictual Liability
  • Appendix 1: Finding and Citing Roman Sources
  • Appendix 2: Timeline of Major Events from the Foundation of Rome to Justinian I
  • Index