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Commercial Law

Louisiana State University Law Center

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Commercial law

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Empire, Trade, And The Use Of Agents In The 19th Century: The “Reception” Of The Undisclosed Principal Rule In Louisiana Law And Scots Law, Laura Macgregor Jun 2019

Empire, Trade, And The Use Of Agents In The 19th Century: The “Reception” Of The Undisclosed Principal Rule In Louisiana Law And Scots Law, Laura Macgregor

Louisiana Law Review

The article discusses the importance of the undisclosed agency concept in agency law in Scots law and Louisiana law in the 19th century, including its theories of origin, use by agents, and importance in trade.


Commerce, Commonality, And Contract Law: Legal Reform In A Mixed Jurisdiction, Christopher K. Odinet May 2015

Commerce, Commonality, And Contract Law: Legal Reform In A Mixed Jurisdiction, Christopher K. Odinet

Louisiana Law Review

The article offers information on the history, purpose and significant need for reform to commerce, commonality, and contract law in the mixed jurisdiction of Louisiana. Topics discussed include the significance of the bijural character of the common law government in developing a mixed legal systems, the comparison between the compatibility of doctrines of civil law and common law, and the role of former governor William C. C. Claiborne in maintaining the integrity of traditional civil law.