The Creation of the Ius Commune : : From Casus to Regula / / John W. Cairns, Paul J. du Plessis.

Studies the transformation of Roman legal rules into the 'common law' of Western Europe in the period 1100–1400This book discusses in detail how medieval scholars reacted to the casuistic discussions in the inherited Roman texts, particularly the Digest of Justinian. It shows how they deve...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Law : ESL
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Sources of Medieval Learned Law
  • 2 The Infrastructure of the Early Ius Commune: The Formation of Regulae, or its Failure
  • 3 Ius Quaerens Intellectum: The Method of the Medieval Civilians
  • 4 Medieval Family and Marriage Law: From Actions of Status to Legal Doctrine
  • 5 The Roman Concept of Ownership and the Medieval Doctrine of Dominium Utile
  • 6 Succession to Fiefs: A Ius Commune Feudorum?
  • 7 Towards the Medieval Law of Hypothec
  • 8 The Ignorant Seller’s Liability for Latent Defects: One Regula or Various Sets of Rules?
  • 9 The Glossators’ Monetary Law
  • 10 Citations and the Construction of Procedural Law in the Ius Commune
  • 11 Doctoribus bona dona danda sunt1: Actions to Recover Unpaid Legal Fees
  • Index