Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Table of Cases vii
4. Table of Statutes ix
5. Note on the Citation of Roman Sources xi
6. 1 Historical Introduction 1
7. 2 Sources and Development of Roman Law 13
8. 3 The Law of Persons 25
9. 4 The Law of Things: Rights in Property 37
10. 5 The Law of Things: Acquisition of Ownership 51
11. 6 The Law of Things: Succession 63
12. 7 The Law of Things: Contracts 73
13. 8 The Law of Things: Delicts 85
14. 9 The Law of Things: Other Obligations 95
15. 10 The Law of Actions 101
16. 11 The Reception of Roman Law 111
17. Index 123