Private Law Among the Romans

"Private Law Among the Romans: From the Pandects, Volume 1" offers a detailed exploration of Roman private law as derived from the Pandects, a compilation of legal opinions and writings. Authored by John George Phillimore, this volume provides insights into the legal principles and practices that governed the private lives and interactions of Roman citizens. It covers a range of topics including property rights, contracts, inheritance, and family law, presenting a comprehensive view of the Roman legal system.This historical legal text is valuable for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the foundations of Western legal tradition. Its detailed examination of Roman law provides context and perspective on the evolution of legal thought and its continuing influence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.