10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIDEICOMMISSA»
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fideicommissa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
Justinian finally assimilated legacies and singular fideicommissa. [Legatum ; /nst.
2. tit 20. § 3 ; Cod. 6. tit. 43. s. 2.] It appears that there were no legal means of
enforcing tho due discharge of the trust called fidei- commissum till the time of ...
2
A dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities, ed. by W. Smith
The Latini, also, who were prohibited by the Lex Junia from taking hereditatcs
and legacies by direct gift (dirccto jure) could take by fideicommissa. It was not
legal to name a person as heres, and also to name another who after the death of
the ...
Greek antiquities, William Smith (sir), sir William Smith,
1848
3
Outline of Roman History from Romulus to Justinian ...
It is to be observed that legacies written in Greek are void, whereas
fideicommissa written in that language are valid. § 282. So if the heir disputes a
legacy left per damnationem an action lies against him to recover the double
value, whereas in ...
4
The Commentaries of Gaius
Fideicommissa and legacies contrasted. 163 (285.) Ut ecce peregrini poterant
fidezcommissa ia/ere : et fere ha«: fuit origo fide/commisstf/wrc. sed postea id
prohibitum est ; et nunc ex oratione divi Hadriani senatusconsultuw factum est, nt
ea ...
5
The Fiduciary: An In-depth Guide to Fiduciary Duties--from ...
The roots of the fideicommissa and its progeny in civil law can be traced back to
early Roman law.9 While the fideicommissa is often referred to as a civilian trust,
this is not quite the case. Originally the fideicommissa was legally unenforceable
...
Christian D. Rahaim,
2005
6
A Manual of Civil Law; Or, Examination in the Institutes of ...
Such were the first fideicommissa. Neither hseres nor legatee was bound by the
civil law to carry such requests into effect, which were thus intrusted to their sense
of honour and good faith (fideicommissa) ; but in course of time Augustus ...
7
Krakowskie Studia z Historii Państwa i Prawa,Tom 4 (2011):
The main issue after the abolishment of aviticity was to solve the fideicommissa
problem either by adjusting this obsolete system to the requirements of the era, or
by its abolishment, as a result of which this particularly hated legal institution ...
Wacław Uruszczak, Dorota Malec, Maciej Mikuła,
2012
8
The Digest of Justinian
87 VALENS, Fideicommissa, book 1: The rule is that in the case of legacies, one
looks to the last stated condition but, in grants of liberty, to the most benign, 88
GAIUS, Fideicommissa, book 1: that is, to the one most to the slave's advantage.
9
The Main Institutions of Roman Private Law
the same remedies, that “ quae naturaliter insunt legatis ” are to apply to
fideicommissa, that fideicommissum is to be held to be legatum, that
fideicommissum is to supply what is lacking in legacy, and that where there is
conflict the rule of ...
10
A History of Germanic Private Law
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha the creation of new family fideicommissa and, in the main,
the extension of existing ones, was prohibited by the statute promulgating the
Civil Code. The Swiss Civil Code has prohibited their creation, but has permitted
...