LEADER 04074nam 22006252 450 001 9910810659903321 005 20151002020706.0 010 $a1-4744-6857-8 010 $a0-7486-7157-9 010 $a0-7486-3081-3 024 7 $a10.1515/9781474468572 035 $a(CKB)2670000000258882 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000767427 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12306428 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000767427 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10741227 035 $a(PQKB)11627627 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9780748630813 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000092784 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6145072 035 $a(DE-B1597)616703 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781474468572 035 $a(OCoLC)1306539167 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000258882 100 $a20130327d2007|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aRoman law, Scots law and legal history $eselected essays /$fWilliam M. Gordon$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aEdinburgh :$cEdinburgh University Press,$d2007. 215 $a1 online resource (xi, 398 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 225 1 $aEdinburgh studies in law ;$vVolume 4 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). 311 $a0-7486-2516-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aROMAN LAW -- Constitutum Possessorium -- Acquisition of ownership by traditio and acquisition of possession -- Dating the Lex Aquilia -- The Actio de Posito reconsidered -- Agency and Roman law -- Observations on Depositum Irregulare -- The importance of the iusta causa of traditio -- ROMAN LAW AND SCOTS LAW -- Roman and Scots law: the Conditiones si sine Liberis Decesserit -- The interpretation of C 8.55.8 -- Cinus and Pierre de Belleperche -- Roman law in a nineteenth-century Scottish case: Gowans v Christie -- Servitudes. Scots law and Roman law -- Roman quasi-delicts and Scots law -- Risk in sale: from Roman to Scots law -- SCOTTISH LEGAL HISTORY -- The right of women to graduate in medicine: Scottish judicial attitudes in the nineteenth Century -- Property and succession rights -- George Joseph Bell-Law Commissioner -- Variation and discharge of land obligations -- Stair, Grotius and the sources of Stair s Institutions -- The acts of the Scottish Lords of Council in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries: records and reports -- Balfour's Registrum -- ROMAN LAW INFLUENCE -- Scotland and France. the legal connection -- A comparison of the influence of Roman law in England and Scotland -- The civil law in Scotland -- GENERAL INTEREST -- Scotland as a mixed jurisdiction -- European legal history and the Europeanisation of law -- Legal tradition, with particular reference to Roman law. 330 $aW M Gordon, who retired from the Douglas Chair of Civil Law at the University of Glasgow in 1999, is well known for his distinguished contribution to Roman law, legal history and land law. He is the author of several books in these subject areas, but it is a mark of his international eminence that much of his prolific output has been published in a wide variety of journals and essay collections outside, as well as within, the UK. This important collection draws together in an accessible format much of his most important writing and, as such, will be in indispensable purchase for all those interested in these core areas of legal scholarship. 410 0$aEdinburgh studies in law ;$vVolume 4. 517 3 $aRoman Law, Scots Law & Legal History 606 $aLaw$zScotland$xRoman influences 606 $aLaw$zScotland$xHistory 606 $aRoman law$xHistory 615 0$aLaw$xRoman influences. 615 0$aLaw$xHistory. 615 0$aRoman law$xHistory. 676 $a349.411 700 $aGordon$b William M.$0775074 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810659903321 996 $aRoman law, Scots law and legal history$94027093 997 $aUNINA