Foreword to third edition
Preface to first edition
Preface to second edition
Some recent trends in Roman Law studies
Bibliographical note
List of books and periodicals cited by short title
1. The sources of the Law in the Empire
2. The Law of Persons. Liberty and citizenship
3. The Law of Persons (cont.). The Law of the Family
4. The Law of Persons (cont.). The Law of the Family (cont.). Persons sui iuris
5. The Law of Things. Res. Property. Possession. lure gentium modes of acquisition of property
6. The Law of Property (cont.). lure civili modes of acquisition. Servitudes. Agency
7. Acquisition per universitatem. Succession by will
8. The Law of Wills (cont.). Legacy, fideicommissum. Soldier's will. Settlements
9. The Law of Succession. Intestacy. Bonorum possessio. Succession not on death
10. The Law of Obligations. General notions. Verbal contracts. Contracts Literis
11. Obligatio (cont.). Contracts re. Contracts consensu. Innominate contracts
12. Obligatio (cont.). Pacta. Incidents of contractual obligation. Quasi-contract. Extinction of obligation. Delict
13. The Law of Procedure. Legis actio. Formula. Cognitio
14. The Law of Procedure (cont.). Incidental rules of procedure
15. The Law of Procedure (cont.). Praetorian remedies
Index.
