Search results for: “The Constitutions of Europe”

  • Constitutional Texts: Bavaria 1808 and 1818 Constitutions

    Constitutional Texts: Bavaria 1808 and 1818 Constitutions in Europe BAVARIA’S CONSTITUTION OF 1808 MAY 1ST, 1808 We Maximilian Joseph, by the grace of God King of Bavaria. We are governed by the conviction that as long as the State remains a mere aggregate of separate parts, it can […]

  • Primacy of European Law

    Primacy of Union Law Over National LawContent about Primacy Of European Law from the publication The ABC of European Union law (2010, European Union) by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt. The direct applicability of a provision of Union law leads to a second, equally fundamental question: what happens if […]

  • Testamentum

    Definition of Testamentum A will. There were the following varieties: (a) Calatis comitiis, made in time of peace in the comitia curiata twice a year. (b) Product urn, made in time of war in the field by the army in fighting order, (c) Per aes et libram : By the copper and the scales. The…

  • Principum Placita

    Definition of Principum Placita The enactments or constitutions of the emperors. What the emperor determines has the force of a statute. (Roman Law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Principum Placita in the Dictionaries, Principum Placita in our […]

  • Pacta Qua Contra Leges Constitutionesque Vel Contra Bonos Morea Fiunt, Nullam Vim Habere, Indubitati Juris Est

    Definition of Pacta Qua Contra Leges Constitutionesque Vel Contra Bonos Morea Fiunt, Nullam Vim Habere, Indubitati Juris Est It is undoubted law that agreements which are contrary to the laws and constitutions, or contrary to good morals, have no force Browse You might be interested in these […]

  • Liability

    Definition of Liability Subjection to an obligation ; or the obligation itself. A contingent liability is a future or unascertained obligation. As to liability (1) for dangerous premises, see Todd v. Flight Miller v. Hancock ; Indcrmaur v. Dames ; Lane v. Cox. (2) for dangerous things, see […]

  • Law

    Definition of Law A law is an obligatory rule of conduct. The term is applied to observed uniformities of action, as in the law of gravitation. But its proper use is in the sphere of jurisprudence.There are different views as to the nature of law. Hobbes defined law as The commands of him or […]

  • Ecclesiastical Law

    Definition of Ecclesiastical Commissioners Established by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836, to administer Church property and revenue Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ecclesiastical Commissioners in the Dictionaries, Ecclesiastical […]

  • Ecclesiastical Law

    Definition of Ecclesiastical Commissioners Established by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836, to administer Church property and revenue Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ecclesiastical Commissioners in the Dictionaries, Ecclesiastical […]

  • Corpus Juris Civilis

    Definition of Corpus Juris Civilis The body of Roman law contained in the Institutes, Digest, and Code compiled by order of Justinian, together with the Novelise, or constitutions promulgated after the compilation of the Code Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]