The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 176
... civil code based upon the Code Napoléon . In 1836 a Mas- sachusetts commission under Joseph Story recom- mended codification of the state's common law , but its report was not adopted . In New York , largely because of David Dudley ...
... civil code based upon the Code Napoléon . In 1836 a Mas- sachusetts commission under Joseph Story recom- mended codification of the state's common law , but its report was not adopted . In New York , largely because of David Dudley ...
Page 177
... civil code of 1900 aur he Swiss civil code , in force since 197 6 . odeled as directly on the Napoleonic cour ther enactments , they carry forward into tur 9th century the codification concept upor wha ¢ £ at code was based . See also CIVIL ...
... civil code of 1900 aur he Swiss civil code , in force since 197 6 . odeled as directly on the Napoleonic cour ther enactments , they carry forward into tur 9th century the codification concept upor wha ¢ £ at code was based . See also CIVIL ...
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... civil cases are concerned , the jury has all but disappeared . During World War II , when England was suffering from an acute shortage of manpower , temporary restrictions were placed on the use of juries in civil cases . Later they ...
... civil cases are concerned , the jury has all but disappeared . During World War II , when England was suffering from an acute shortage of manpower , temporary restrictions were placed on the use of juries in civil cases . Later they ...
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