The Institutes of Gaius and Justinian (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781584774402)

AN EXCELLENT INTRODUCTION TO ROMAN LAW. Originally published: London: Stevens & Sons, 1882. xiii, lx, 626 pp. With an extensive introduction. In this edition Mears arranged both Institutes in parallel columns to facilitate comparisons. Passages copied from Gaius are printed in italics. The two Novels, which deal with intestate succession, are included because they supplanted the sections on that subject in Justinian's Institutes. " A] concise and practical vade meecum for the student of Roman Law at the Universities and Inns of Court." --8 Law Magazine and Review 5th Series (1882-1883) 107. THOMAS LAMBERT MEARS 1839-1918] was a barrister of the Inner Temple and legal writer who taught at the University of London. Some of his notable works are Analysis of M. Ortolan's Institutes of Justinian (1876), and A Treatise on the Admiralty Jurisdiction and Practice of the High Court of Justice (1903).

Author: Gaius, T. Lambert Mears
ISBN-10: 1584774401
ISBN-13: 9781584774402
Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2013
Pages: 704
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.69d