An Introduction To The Comparative Study Of Private Law: Readings, Cases, Materials
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Authors | Arthur Taylor Von Mehren |
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About An Introduction To The Comparative Study Of Private Law: Readings, Cases, Materials
This collection of readings sets out the two fundamental distinctions between common and civil law, namely that the former originated in the English courts, the latter in the Roman legal tradition, and that the common law is based on judicial decisions whereas codes form the basis of modern civil law. . . .