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The Louisiana civilian experience : critiques of codification in a mixed jurisdiction / Vernon Valentine Palmer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Palmer, Vernon V.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil law--Louisiana--History.
- Civil law.
- Law--Louisiana--Codification.
- Law.
- History.
- Louisiana.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2005]
- Contents:
- Setting the scene : Louisiana 1803-1812
- Understanding Moreau Lislet
- The French connection and the Spanish perception
- The authors and origins of the Code Noir
- The death of a code : the birth of a digest
- Celebrating the Quebec codification achievement
- The collapse of the general clause
- The many guises of equity in a mixed jurisdiction.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1594600600
- OCLC:
- 55745099
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