Category: Historical
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Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia
Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia The Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia comprises introductions to the major legal systems in the world, with coverage ranging from legal Education and the way of professional practice, to the form of government and substantive law. This comprehensive compilation was a result of the efforts of Kenneth Robert Redden, who was a…
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Crafts Guilds and Trades
Crafts Guilds and Trades Craft guilds or incorporations were formed in the Middle Ages and were an important part of burgh life then and in later centuries. Each craft jealously guarded its own monopolies and standards of workmanship, acquired property to raise funds, provided for its own poor, shared the patronage of an altar to…
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Canadian Encyclopedic Digest: First Ontario Edition
Canadian Encyclopedic Digest: First Ontario Edition Copyright 1926 Burroughs and Company [Eastern] Ltd. Volume 1 Absentees by W. Kent Power (1925) Accession by W. J. Tremeear (1925) Actions by W. Kent Power (1925) Admiralty by W. J. Tremeear (1925) Agency by S. Edward Bolton (1925) Aliens by W. J. Tremeear (1925) Animals by Paul Home…
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Canadian Encyclopedic Digest: First Western Edition
Canadian Encyclopedic Digest: Western Edition Contents of the First Edition: Volume 1 Copyright Canada 1919 by Burroughs and Company Limited Abduction by W. J. Tremeear (1917) Abortion Offences by W. J. Tremeear (1917) Accession by S.E. Bolton (1918) Action by W. J. Tremeear (1917) Admiralty by W. J. Tremeear (1917) Agency by W. J. Tremeear…
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Selective Publication of Cases
Selective Publication of Cases In the United States, in the late 18th Century, at the time that West was developing its National Reporter System , other publishers were trying other alternatives to case reporting. One of these approaches were the publication of fulltext cases, but only of selected “leading cases”. In those selected set of…
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About Authority and Saction of International Law, Historical 3
About Authority and Saction of International Law, Historical 3 It would appear, therefore, from the authorities which I have cited that in the two great English-speaking people of the world, one descended from the other, there prevail two, and possibly three, opinions as to the obligatory force of International Law on individual states. The lawyers…
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About Authority and Saction of International Law, Historical 2
About Authority and Saction of International Law, Historical 2 This Jus Gentium of the Imperial jurisconsults is identical with the Law of Nature, or Natural Law, of many modern ethical and juridical writers; and both are, in fact, the law of God, made known somewhat dimly to the whole human race at all times, and…
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About Authority and Saction of International Law, Historical
About Authority and Saction of International Law, Historical In the latter portion of the last lecture I endeavoured to establish three propositions, which I hold to be extremely important to the intelligent study of International Law. The first of them was that the process by which International Law obtained authority in a great part of…
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About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical
About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical The eminent man who founded the Whewell Professorship of International Law laid an earnest and express injunction on the occupant of this chair that he should make it his aim, in all parts of his treatment of the subject, to lay down such rules and suggest…
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Declaration of Paris, Historical
About the Declaration of Paris, Historical One point of considerable interest in International Law is the very different degree of durability which the various parts of the system have proved to possess. The oldest rules which belong to its structure are simply rules of religion and morality ordinarily applied between man and man, but so…
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Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England
Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England Introduction • Section the First : On the Study of Law • Section the Second : Of the Nature of Laws in General • Section the Third : Of the Laws of England • Section the Fourth : Of the Countries Subject to the Laws of England Book…
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List of Mexican Reports
List of Reports, Mexico Anales Jur — Anales de Jurisprudencia BolInfoJud — Boletin de Informacion Judicial emanario Semanario Judicial de la Federacion DO — Diario Oficial Reportorio — Reportorio Anual de Legislacion See Also List of Australian Reports List of English Reports List of Indian Reports List of Brazilian Reports List of…
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List of International periodicals
List of International periodicals Ann Dig — Annual Digest and Reports of Public International Law Cases Can TS — Canadian Treaty Series Comm Mkt LR — Common Market Law Reports Common Mkt Rep — Common Market Reporter (CCH) EHRR — European Human Rights Reports (decisions of the ECHR) ETS —…
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List of Dutch Reports
List of Reports, Netherlands NJ — Nederlandse Jurisprudentie NJB — Nederlands Juristenblad WNo — Weekblad van het Recht Statuut Ned — Statuut voor het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden GrwNed — Grondwet BW — Burgerlijk Wetboek Rv — Weltboek van burgerlijke Rechtsvordering WvK — Wetboek van Koophandel WvS —…
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List of Italian Reports
List of Reports, Italy • Cc — Codice civile • Cp — Codice penale • Cpc — Codice di procedura civile • Cpp — Codice di procedura penale • Concil — Conciliatore • ConsStato — Consiglio di Stato • Corte cass — Corte de cassazione • Corte cont — Corte dei conti • Corte app…