CHAPTER I.-LOCAL LIMITS OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE

RULES OF LAW OVER THE LEGAL RELATIONS.

SECT. II. (§ 345).-Summary-Statement of the Question,

SECT. III. (§ 346).-Race and Territoriality as grounds of the Sub-

jection of a Person to a particular positive Law-Personal

Laws,

SECT. IV. (§ 347).-Conflicting Territorial Laws in the same State,.

SECT. V. (§ 348).--Conflicting Territorial Laws in different States-

Comity-Common Law of Nations-Foreigners-Aliens,

SECT. VI. (§ 349).- Conflicting Territorial Laws in different States

(Continuation)-Exceptions,

SECT. VII. (§ 350).—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium

(Introduction),

SECT. VIII. (§ 351).-Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium-

88

92

97

I. Origo,

SECT. IX. (§ 352).-Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium-Origo,
SECT. X. (§ 353).-Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium-
II. Domicilium-(Notes on Modern Law of Domicile),

SECT. XI. (§ 354).-Roman Law of Origo and Domicilium-Domicile, 107

SECT. XII. (§ 355).—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium-Effect
of these Relations-I. Municipal Burdens-II. Jurisdiction,
SECT. XIII. (§ 356).—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium-
Effect of these Relations-III. Local Law,

SECT. XIV. (§ 357).-Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium-

Effect of these Relations (Continuation),

SECT. XV. (§ 358).-Origo and Domicilium in Modern Law,

109

114

SECT. XVI. (§ 359).—Origo and Domicilium in Modern Law (Con-

tinuation),

SECT. XVII. (§ 360).—Transition to the Legal Relations-Voluntary

Submission-Moveable and Immoveable Property,

SECT. XVIII. (§ 361).-Transition to Particular Legal Relations

(Continuation)-Various Theories,

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132

139

148

SECT. XIX. (§ 362).-I. Personal Status-Capacity to have Rights

and Capacity to Act,

SECT. XX. (§ 363).-Personal Status (Continuation)-Modern Codes, 154

SECT. XXI. (§ 364).—Personal Status-Special Cases-Bills of Ex-
change, etc.,

SECT. XXII. (§ 365).—Personal Status-Exceptional Cases, .

SECT. XXIII. (§ 366).—II. Law of Things-General Rules-Distinc-

tion of Moveables and Immoveables,

SECT. XXIV. (§ 367).—Law of Things-Transmission of Property-
Prescription-Vindication,

SECT. XXV. (§ 368).—Law of Things—Jura in Re-Possession,

SECT. XXVI. (§ 369).—III. Law of Obligations (Introduction),

SECT. XXVII. (§ 370).—Law of Obligations-Forum of the Obliga-

tion-Place of Performance,

SECT. XXVIII. (§ 371).—Law of Obligations-Forum of the Obliga-

tion (Continuation)-A. Contracts-B. Unilateral Permitted

Acts-C. Delicts,

SECT. XXIX. (§ 372).-Law of Obligations-Local Law,

SECT. XXX. (§ 373).-Law of Obligations-Local Law (Continua-

tion)-A. Contracts-B. Unilateral Permitted Acts (Foreign

Judgments)-C. Delicts-Notes on Agency, Bills of Ex-

change, and Foreign Judgments,

SECT. XXXI. (§ 374).—Law of Obligations-Local Law-Particular
Questions A. Personal Capacity B. Interpretation - C.

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Validity of Obligations — D. Effect of Obligations - E.

Bankruptcy (Notes on Contracts of Insurance, and Pre-

scription),

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166

174

182

187

SECT. XXXII. (§ 375).—IV. Succession,

272

SECT. XXXIII. (§ 376).-Succession-Various Opinions-Jurisdiction, 274

SECT. XXXIV. (377).—Succession-Particular Questions,

282

SECT. XXXV. (§ 378).—Succession-Prussian Law, .

286

SECT. XXXVI. (§ 379).-V. Law of the Family-A. Marriage-

Rights of Property and Succession-Changes of Domicile,

290

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SECT. XXXVII. (§ 380).—Law of the Family-B. Paternal Power

(Legitimation)-C. Guardianship,

SECT. XXXVIII. (§ 381).—VI. Forms of Juridical Acts-Locus Regit

Actum, .

SECT. XXXIX. (§ 382).—Forms of Juridical Acts-Locus Regit

Actum (Continuation), .

318

325

CHAPTER II.-LIMITS IN TIME OF THE AUTHORITY OF

RULES OF LAW OVER LEGAL RELATIONS.

SECT. XLI. (§ 384).—Two kinds of Rules of Law-As to Acquisition

and Existence of Rights,

334

339

SECT. XLII. (§ 385).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Prin-
ciples of Non-Retroactivity and Vested Rights,
SECT. XLIII. (§ 386).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Posi-
tive Rules as to Retroaction in Roman Law, .
SECT. XLIV. (§ 387).—A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Modern
Legislation and Writers as to Retrospective Laws,

SECT. XLV. (§ 388).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Appli-

cations of the Principle to Personal Capacity and the Forms

of Juridical Acts,

SECT. XLVI. (§ 389).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Appli-

cations-I. Personal Status,

SECT. XLVII. (§ 390).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-

Applications-II. Law of Things,

SECT. XLVIII. (§ 391).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-
Applications-II. Law of Things (Prescription, etc.),

SECT. XLIX. (§ 392).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Appli-

cations-III. Law of Obligations,

345

350

354

SECT. L. (§ 393).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Applica-

tions-IV. Succession-1. Testaments,

SECT. LI. (§ 394).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Applica-

tions-IV. Succession-Transitory Laws as to Testaments-

Opinions of Writers,

358

SECT. LII. (§ 395).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Applica-

tions-IV. Succession-2. Intestate Succession,

398

SECT. LIII. (§ 396).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Appli-
cations-V. Law of the Family-1. Marriage-2. Paternal
Power-3. Guardianship-4. Freedmen,

SECT. LIV. (§ 397).-A. Laws as to Acquisition of Rights-Excep-

tions to the Principle of Non-Retroactivity,

SECT. LV. (§ 398).-B. Laws as to the Existence of Rights (Legal
Institutions)-Fundamental Principle that they are Retro-

SECT. LVI. (§ 399).-B. Laws as to the Existence of Rights-

Applications,

SECT. LVII. (§ 400).-B. Laws as to the Existence of Rights-

Equitable Considerations,

APPENDIX I.-BARTOLUS,

II.-MOLINAEUS,

III.-PAUL VOET,

IV.-HUBER,

V.—MEMOIR of SAVIGNY,

INDEX OF SUBJECTS,

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