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Cleveland State University

1994

Civil law

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The Genesis Of Russian Secured Transaction Law Before 1917, Konstantin Osipov Jan 1994

The Genesis Of Russian Secured Transaction Law Before 1917, Konstantin Osipov

Cleveland State Law Review

This article will begin by briefly explaining the characteristics of methods of securing performance of obligations in Russia. Then the article will focus on one method of securing the performance of obligations, namely the mortgage/pledge being used in Russian law under one common term-zalog. The article will trace the development of the mortgage/pledge from Roman law, and then will examine the role of the zalog in Russian law prior to 1917. A historical examination of the methods of securing the performance of obligations is especially relevant today since the developing Russian law is utilizing concepts as they existed prior to …


The Genesis Of Russian Secured Transaction Law Before 1917, Konstantin Osipov Jan 1994

The Genesis Of Russian Secured Transaction Law Before 1917, Konstantin Osipov

Cleveland State Law Review

This article will begin by briefly explaining the characteristics of methods of securing performance of obligations in Russia. Then the article will focus on one method of securing the performance of obligations, namely the mortgage/pledge being used in Russian law under one common term-zalog. The article will trace the development of the mortgage/pledge from Roman law, and then will examine the role of the zalog in Russian law prior to 1917. A historical examination of the methods of securing the performance of obligations is especially relevant today since the developing Russian law is utilizing concepts as they existed prior to …