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Objeto Imposible Jurídicamente Y Objeto Ilícito. La Supuesta Eliminación De La Causa Del Negocio Jurídico –Y En Particular Del Contrato– Por Obra De La Jurisprudencia Judicial, Rómulo Morales Dec 2014

Objeto Imposible Jurídicamente Y Objeto Ilícito. La Supuesta Eliminación De La Causa Del Negocio Jurídico –Y En Particular Del Contrato– Por Obra De La Jurisprudencia Judicial, Rómulo Morales

Rómulo Martín Morales Hervias

Mediante la Casación Nº 3189-2012-Lima-Norte emitida por la Sala Civil Permanente de la Corte Suprema, se equipara erróneamente el objeto imposible jurídicamente y el objeto ilícito en el caso de los contratos sobre bienes ajenos, y considera que el resultado del negocio jurídico es su causa, su fin o su finalidad. Tales aseveraciones son erróneas por cuanto dichos contratos no son nulos, sino perfectamente válidos, pero ineficaces parcialmente porque las cosas ajenas son comerciables.


Keepings, Donald J. Kochan Dec 2014

Keepings, Donald J. Kochan

Donald J. Kochan

Individuals usually prefer to keep what they own; property law develops around that assumption. Alternatively stated, we prefer to choose whether and how to part with what we own. Just as we hold affection and attachment for our memories, captured in the lyrics of the George Gershwin classic, so too do most individuals adopt a “they can’t take that away from me” approach to property ownership.

We often focus on the means of acquisition or transfer in property law. We look less often at the legal rules that support one’s ability to keep what one owns. Yet, it is precisely …


The Role Of The Profit Imperative In Risk Management, Christopher French Dec 2014

The Role Of The Profit Imperative In Risk Management, Christopher French

Christopher C. French

Risks in the world abound.  Every day there is a chance that each of us could be in a car accident.  Or, one of us could be the victim of a tornado, flood or earthquake.  Every day someone becomes deathly ill from an insidious disease.  Our properties are in constant peril—one’s house could catch fire at any time or a tree could fall on it during a storm.  Any one of these events could have devastating financial consequences, and they are just a few of the many risks that impact our daily lives.  One of the principal ways we manage …


Disaster Law And Policy, Daniel Farber, Jim Chen, Robert Verchick, Lisa Grow Sun Sep 2013

Disaster Law And Policy, Daniel Farber, Jim Chen, Robert Verchick, Lisa Grow Sun

Daniel A Farber

A unique and timely text in a burgeoning field, the Third Edition of Disaster Law and Policy takes a broad perspective that looks at the legal and political effects of disasters across the United States and around the world. Authors Daniel A. Farber, James Ming Chen, Robert R.M. Verchick, and Lisa Grow Sun examine the roles of lawyers and government in disaster prevention, emergency response, victim compensation, insurance, and rebuilding strategies. Materials include government reports, legal decisions, and readings drawn from a variety of disciplines. Memorable case studies and table-top exercises are added to help students evaluate and apply what …