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Title Judge and jurist : essays in memory of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry / edited by Andrew Burrows, David Johnston and Reinhard Zimmermann.

Publication Info. Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (xlviii, 699 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography of works by Alan Rodger: pages 669-674.
Contents Alan Ferguson Rodger: a tribute given at the Memorial Service held in St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh on 25 November 2011 / Colin MacKay -- Alan Ferguson Rodger: a tribute given at the Memorial Service held in St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh on 25 November 2011 / David Edward -- Alan Ferguson Rodger: a tribute given at the Memorial Service held in the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford on 11 February 2012 / Andrew Burrows -- Lord Rodger: an Italian tribute / Luigi Labruna -- Dissenting judgments / Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood -- Some reflections on Lord Rodger's contribution to the development of the common law / Lord Dyson -- Lord Rodger's mental health law / Baroness Hale of Richmond -- Fairchild and after / Lord Hoffmann -- Lord Rodger's notebooks / Lord Hope of Craighead -- Foreign laws and languages / Lord Mance -- The view from behind the bench: the role of judicial assistants in the UK Supreme Court / Tetyana Nesterchuk -- "Strasbourg has spoken" / Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers -- The form and language of Lord Rodger's judgments / Lord Reed -- Lord Rodger and statute law / Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe -- "Fama" and "infamia" in the Roman legal system: the cases of Afrania and Lucretia / Tiziana J. Chiusi -- Damaging a slave / Paul J. du Plessis -- The dating of the lex Aquilia / David Ibbetson -- Lenel's Palingenesia: two footnotes to Rodger / David Johnston -- "Grappling with the difficult subjects with which the Roman lawyers liked to grapple" / Rolf Knütel -- Agree to disagree: local jurisdiction in the lex Irnitana / Ernest Metzger -- Lawmaking in times of disorder / O.F. Robinson -- Borrowed plumes and robbed freedmen: some aspects of plagiarism in Roman antiquity / Martin Schermaier -- Pits and pruners: culpa and social practice in Digest 9.2. / Helen Scott -- An inheritance lost and a fraudulent slave / Boudewijn Sirks -- Lenel and Daube: a cross-channel friendship / Stefan Vogenauer -- Some thoughts on the formulae ficticiae of citizenship in Gaius 4.37: a form of reception? / Laurens Winkel -- Jurisdiction in Urso / Joseph Georg Wolf -- "Unworthiness" in the Roman law of succession / Reinhard Zimmermann -- Words and concepts: trust and patrimony / Ross G. Anderson -- Freeing from slavery in eighteenth-century Scotland / John W. Cairns -- Lawyer for all time / David L. Carey Miller -- Lord Rodger and the criminal law / Paul Cullen -- The enrichment claim of the mala fide improver of another's property / Jacques du Plessis -- Thinking about some Scots law: Lord Rodger and unjustified enrichment / Robin Evans-Jones -- Communis error facit ius / William M. Gordon -- Objectivity and subjectivity in contract interpretation / Philip Hellwege -- Ae fond kiss: a private matter? / Hector L. MacQueen -- Embalmed in Rettie: the City of Glasgow Bank and the liability of trustees / Kenneth GC Reid -- Some thoughts on the nature of liability for negligence in Scots law / Joe Thomson -- Legal academics: forgotten players or interlopers? / Jack Beatson -- Common law retrospectivity / Andrew Burrows -- Faith, trust, and charity / Joshua Getzler -- Al-Skeini and the extra-territorial application of the European Convention on Human Rights / Sandy Ghandhi -- Trees and neighbours / Birke Häcker -- Performance of an obligation by a third party / Sonja Meier -- The Courts, the Church, and the Constitution revisited / Aidan O'Neill -- Legislating in vain / William Swadling.
Summary Collecting together 47 essays from colleagues and friends of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, this book commemorates his work and contribution to law and legal scholarship, including his role as a judge of the UK Supreme Court and his interests in Roman law Scots law, and legal history.
Language English.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Rodger of Earlsferry, Alan, Lord, 1944-2011.
Rodger of Earlsferry, Alan, Lord, 1944-2011 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrGyRpWkfDTQpqMbgfjG3
Constitutional law.
Administrative law.
Jurisprudence.
law (discipline)
LAW -- Essays.
LAW -- General Practice.
LAW -- Jurisprudence.
LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW -- Practical Guides.
LAW -- Reference.
Administrative law
Constitutional law
Jurisprudence
Genre/Form Festschriften
Festschriften.
Added Author Rodger of Earlsferry, Alan, Lord, 1944-2011, honouree. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrGyRpWkfDTQpqMbgfjG3
Burrows, A. S. (Andrew S.), editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJw4BVk6MqHTkBWprqGT73
Johnston, David, 1961- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgH9QPBWgckTWb47pkCcP
Zimmermann, Reinhard, 1952 October 10- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJyCG6gbyXKRdwFB6XkFKd
Other Form: Print version: Judge and jurist. First edition 9780199677344 (DLC) 2013363673 (OCoLC)835969719
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