《PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE RETROSPECTIVE OPERATION OF STATUTES A TREATISE ON THE CONFLICT OF》

INDXX OF CASES,1

TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION,9

PRKFACK,43

SECT.Ⅰ.（§ 344）.—INTRODUCTORY,48

CHAPTER I.—LOCAL LIMITS OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE RULES OF LAW OVER THE LEGAL RELATIONS53

SECT.Ⅱ.（§ 345）.—Summary—Statement of the Question,53

SECT.Ⅲ.（§ 346）.—Race and Territoriality as grounds of the Sub-jection of a Person to a particular positive Law—Personal Laws,57

SECT.Ⅳ.（§ 347）.—Conflicting Territorial Laws in the same State,64

SECT.Ⅴ.（§ 348）.—Conflicting Territorial Laws in diffent States—Comity Common Law of Nations—Foreigners—Aliens,68

SECT.Ⅵ.（§ 349）.Conflcting Territorial Laws in different States（Continuation）—Exceptions,76

SECT.Ⅶ.（§ 350）.—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilinm（Introduction）,86

SECT.Ⅷ.（§ 351）.—Boman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium—I. Origo,88

SECT.Ⅸ.（§ 352）.—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium—Origo,92

SECT.Ⅹ.（§ 353）.—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium—Ⅱ.Domicilium—（Notes on Modern Law of Domicile）,97

SECT.Ⅺ.（§ 354）.—Roman Law of Origo and Domicilium—Domicile,107

SECT.Ⅻ.（§ 355）.—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium—Effect of these Relation—Ⅰ.Municipal Burdens—Ⅱ.Jurisdiction,109

SECT.ⅩⅢ.（§ 356）.—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium—Effect of these Relations—Ⅲ.Local Law,114

SECT.ⅩⅣ.（§ 357）.—Roman Doctrine of Origo and Domicilium—Effect of these Relations （Continuation）,120

SECT.ⅩⅤ.（§ 358）.—Origo and Domicilium in Modern Law,122

SECT.ⅩⅥ.（§ 359）.—Origo and Domicilium in Modern Law （Con-tinuation）,125

SECT.ⅩⅦ.（§ 360）.—Transition to the Legal Relations—Voluntary Submission—Moveable and Immoveable Property,132

SECT.ⅩⅧ.（§ 361）.—Transition to Particular Legal Relations（Continuation）—Various Theories,139

SECT.ⅩⅨ.（§ 362）.—Ⅰ.Personal Status—Capacity to have Rights and Capacity to Act,148

SECT.ⅩⅩ.（§ 363）.—Personal Status （Continuation）—Modern Codes,154

SECT.ⅩⅪ.（§ 364）.—Personal Status—Special Cases—Bills of Ex-change, etc,157

SECT.ⅩⅫ.（§ 365）.—Personal Status—Exceptional Cases,166

SECT.ⅩⅩⅢ.（§ 366）.—Ⅱ.Law of Things—General Rules—Distino-tion of Moveables and Immoveables,174

SECT.ⅩⅩⅣ.（§ 367）.—Law of Things—Transmission of Property—Prescription—Vindication,182

SECT.ⅩⅩⅤ.（§ 368）.—Law of Things—Jura in Re—Possession,187

SECT.ⅩⅩⅥ.（§ 369）.—Ⅲ.Law of Obligations （Introduction）,194

SECT.ⅩⅩⅦ.（§ 370）.—Law of Obligations—Forum of the Obliga-tion—Place of Performance,197

SECT.ⅩⅩⅧ.（§ 371）.—Law of Obligations—Forum of the Obliga-tion （Continuation）—A.Contracts—B.Unilateral Permitted Acts—C.Delicts,213

SECT.ⅩⅩⅨ.（§ 372）.—Law’of Obligations—Local Law,221

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩ.（§ 373）.—Law of Obligations—Local Law （Continua-tion）—A.Contracts—B.Unilateral Permitted Acts （Foreign Judgmenta）—C.Delicts—Notes on Agency, Bills of Ex-change, and Foreign Judgments,230

SECT.ⅩⅩⅪ.（§ 374）.—Law of Obligations—Local Law—Particular Questions— A.Personal Capacity — B.Interpretation — C.Validity of Obligations — D.Effect of Obligations— E.Bankruptcy—（Notes on Contracts of Insurance, and Pre-acription）,243

SECT.ⅩⅩⅫ.（§ 375）.—Ⅳ.Succession,272

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩⅢ.（§ 376）.— Succession—Various Opinions—Jurisdiction,274

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩⅣ.（377）.—Succession—Particular Questions,282

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩⅤ.（§ 378）.—Succession—Prussian Law,286

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩⅥ.（§ 379）.—Ⅴ. Law of the Family A.Marriage—Rights of Property and Succession—Changes of Domicile,290

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩⅦ.（§ 380）.—Law of the Family—B.Paternal Power （Legitimation）—C.Guardianship,301

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩⅧ.（§ 381）.—Ⅵ.Forms of Juridical Acts—Locus Regit Actum,318

SECT.ⅩⅩⅩⅨ.（§ 382）.—Forms of Juridical Acts—Locus Regit Actum （Continuation）,325

CHAPTER Ⅱ.—LIMITS IN TIME OF THE AUTHORITY OF RULES OF LAW OVER LEGAL RELATIONS331

SECT.ⅩL.（§ 383）.—Introduction,331

SECT.ⅩLⅠ. （§ 384）.—Two kinds of Rules of Law—As to Acquisition and Exstenoe of Rights,334

SECT.ⅩLⅡ. （§ 385）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Prin-ciples of Non-Retroactivity and Vested Rights,339

SECT.ⅩLⅢ. （§ 386）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—PoSi-tive RuleS as to Retroaction in Roman Law,345

SECT.ⅩLⅣ. （§ 387）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Modern Legislation and Writers as to Retrospective Laws,350

SECT.ⅩLⅤ. （§ 388）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Appli-catione of the Principle to Personal Capacity and thc Forms of Juridical Acts,354

SECT.ⅩLⅥ. （§ 389）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Appli-cations—Ⅰ.Personal Status,358

SECT.ⅩLⅦ. （§ 390）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Applications—Ⅱ.Law of Things,362

SECT.ⅩLⅧ. （§ 391）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Applications—Ⅱ.Law of Things （Prescription, etc.）,366

SECT.ⅩLⅨ. （§ 392）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Appli-cations—Ⅲ.Law of Obligations,371

SECT.L.（§ 393）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Appli-cations—Ⅳ.Succession—1.Testaments,378

SECT.LⅠ.（§ 394）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Applica-tions—Ⅳ.Succession—Transitory Laws as to Testaments—Opinions of Writcrs,391

SECT.LⅡ.（§ 395）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Applica-tions—Ⅳ.Succession—2.Intestate Succession,398

SECT.LⅢ.（§ 396）.—A.Laws as to Acquisition of Rights—Appli-cations—Ⅴ.Law of the Family—1.Marriage—2.Paternal Power.Guardianship—4.Freedmen,405

SECT.LⅣ.（§ 397）.—A.Laws aa to Acquisition of Righta—Excep-tiona to the Principle of Non-Retroactivity,413

SECT.LⅤ.（§ 398）.—B.Lawa as to the Existence of Rights （Legal Institutions）—Fundamental Principle that they are Retro-active,417

SECT.LⅥ.（§ 399）.—B.Laws as to the Existence of Rights—Applications,422

SECT.LⅦ.（§ 400）.—B.Laws as to the Existence of Rights—Equitable Considerations,428

APPENDIX Ⅰ.—BARTOLUS,433

Ⅱ.—MOLNAEUS,452

Ⅲ.—PAUL VOET,462

Ⅳ.—HUBER,508

Ⅴ.—MEMOIR of SAVIGNY,517

INDEX OF SUBJECTS,551