 | Thomas Cooper - Roman law - 1841 - 672 pages
...for all mankind, is called the law of nations, because all nations make use of it. The people of Rome are governed partly by their own laws, and partly by the laws, which arc; common to all men. Of these w« shall treat separately in their proper places. AB APPELLATIONS... | |
 | Member of the New York Bar - Roman law - 1852 - 738 pages
...for all mankind, is called the law of nations, because all nations make use of it. The people of Rome are governed partly by their own laws, and partly by the laws, which are common to all men. Of these we shall treat separately in their proper places. Ab appellatione et effectibus. § II.... | |
 | Justinian I (Emperor of the East) - Institutiones - 1869 - 624 pages
...all mankind obtains equally among all nations, and is called the law of nations, because all nation- make use of it. The people of Rome, then, are governed...Draco as the civil law of Athens. And thus the law which, the Roman people make use of is called the civil law of the Romans, or that of the Quirites,... | |
 | Thomas Collett Sandars - Roman law - 1876 - 772 pages
...humano generi commune est : nam usu exigente et humanis necessitatibus, gentes humanse qusedam sibi 1 . Civil law is thus distinguished from the law of...partly by their own laws, and partly by the laws which ai-e common to all mankind. We will take notice of this distinction as occasion may arise. 2. Civil... | |
 | David Nasmith - Roman law - 1890 - 664 pages
...for all mankind is called the law of nations, because all nations make use of it. The people of Rome are governed partly by their own laws, and partly by the laws which are common to all men. But we propose to treat separately of these laws in their proper places. § 2. All civil laws... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 466 pages
...particular state. But the law which natural reason appoints for all mankind obtains equally among all nations, because all nations make use of it. The people...Draco as the civil law of Athens. And thus the law which the Roman people make use of is called the civil law of the Romans, or that of the Quirites ;... | |
 | Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher - Citizenship - 1924 - 330 pages
...century. ' All peoples who are ruled by laws and customs are governed partly by their own particular laws and partly by the laws which are common to all mankind. The law which a people enacts is called the civil law of that people, but that which natural reason... | |
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Every community governed by laws and customs uses partly its own law, partly laws common to all mankind. The law which a people makes for its own government belongs exclusively to that state, and is called the civil law, as being the law of the particular... 