New Perspectives in the Roman Law of Property: Essays for Barry Nicholas

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Editor's Preface v
• Contents ix
• Barry Nicholas 1
• 1 - Rem in Bonis Meis Esse and Rem in Bonis Meam Esse Traces of the Development of Roman Double Ownership 5
• 2 - Animus and Possessio Nomine Alieno 43
• 3 - An Unacceptable Face of Human Property 61
• 4 - Craig, Cujas, and the Definition of Feudum: Is A Feu A Usufruct? 75
• 5 - Illegal Alienations in Classical Roman Law 85
• 6 - Aut Sacrom Aut Poublicom 93
• 7 - Iusta Causa Traditionis 99
• 8 - Dominium and Ius in Re Aliena: the Origins of A Civil Law Distinction 111
• 9 - The Importance of the Iusta Causa of Traditio 123
• 10 - Conveyances of Land and Professional Standards in the Later Empire 137
• 11 - Successive Rights and Successful Remedies: Life Interests in Roman Law 153
• 12 - Wild and Tame Animals and Birds in Roman Law 169

• Title Page iii
• Editor's Preface v
• Contents ix
• Barry Nicholas 1
• 1 - Rem in Bonis Meis Esse and Rem in Bonis Meam Esse Traces of the Development of Roman Double Ownership 5
• 2 - Animus and Possessio Nomine Alieno 43
• 3 - An Unacceptable Face of Human Property 61
• 4 - Craig, Cujas, and the Definition of Feudum: Is A Feu A Usufruct? 75
• 5 - Illegal Alienations in Classical Roman Law 85
• 6 - Aut Sacrom Aut Poublicom 93
• 7 - Iusta Causa Traditionis 99
• 8 - Dominium and Ius in Re Aliena: the Origins of A Civil Law Distinction 111
• 9 - The Importance of the Iusta Causa of Traditio 123
• 10 - Conveyances of Land and Professional Standards in the Later Empire 137
• 11 - Successive Rights and Successful Remedies: Life Interests in Roman Law 153
• 12 - Wild and Tame Animals and Birds in Roman Law 169
• 13 - The Position of Aquae Ductus in the Praetor's Edict 177
• 14 - 'Equitable' Remedies for the Protection of Property 185
• 15 - Joint Usufruct in Cicero's Pro Caecina 195
• 16 - Restrictions on Alienation of Property in Early Roman Law 207
• 17 - Usucapio Pro Suo and the Classification of the Causae Usucapionis by the Roman Jurists 215
• Index 223