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Prevention And The Pillars Of A Dynamic Theory Of Civil Liability: A Comparative Study On Preventive Remedies, Alexandru-Daniel On Apr 2013

Prevention And The Pillars Of A Dynamic Theory Of Civil Liability: A Comparative Study On Preventive Remedies, Alexandru-Daniel On

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The purpose of this study is to draw the coordinates and identify the main vectors for the development of a comprehensive theory of prevention in the law of torts.


Non-Pecuniary Damages In The Louisiana Civil Code Article 1928: Originality In The Early Nineteenth Century And Its Projected Use In Further Codification Endeavors, Agustín Parise Apr 2006

Non-Pecuniary Damages In The Louisiana Civil Code Article 1928: Originality In The Early Nineteenth Century And Its Projected Use In Further Codification Endeavors, Agustín Parise

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This presentation provides a complete guide that helps the readers understand the importance of art.1928 of the Civil Code of Louisiana of the year 1825. Article 1928, in its third paragraph, is the cornerstone for the recovery of non-pecuniary damages in the state of Louisiana.

As to achieve the objective of guiding the reader, the presentation contains: a historical background of the legal system of Louisiana (from the purchase to France until present days); a definition of non-pecuniary damages; an analysis of the applications the Louisiana Supreme Court made of non-pecuniary damages (between the years 1825 to 1870); and a …