Roman law of trusts, the
Auteur :
Johnston, David
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198252160
Date de publication :
1 déc. 1988
Dimensions :
22,4 x 14,3 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
572 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A history of Roman law and how it affected society, focusing on the legal evolution of the "fideicommissum", a device similar to a "trust" in common law. As part of Roman inheritance law, this affected strategies of succession open to testators and reveals ambitions and legislative concerns.