| Scotland. Commissary Court (Edinburgh), James Fergusson - 1817 - 490 pages
...transactions. It is the very basis of the whole fabric of civilized society. The status of marriage is juris gentium, and the foundation of it, like that...arising from it, are not left entirely to be regulated liy tne agreements of parties, but are, to a certain extent, matters of municipal regulation, over... | |
| 1834 - 518 pages
...contracts, may not apply to this. It differs from other contracts in this, that the rights, obligations, and duties arising from it, are not left entirely to be...regulated by the agreements of parties, but are, to 390 Conflict of Laws. [April, a certain extent matters of municipal regulation, over which the parties... | |
| Joseph Story - 1846 - 1148 pages
...transactions. It is the very basis of the whole fabric of civilized society. The status of marriage is juris gentium, and the foundation of it, like that of all other contracts, 1 DaJrymple ». Dalrymple, 2 Hagg. Consist. R. 63; Linclo r. Belisario, 1 Hagg. Consist. R. 231. a... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1848 - 918 pages
...to this. Its foundation, like that of all other contracts, rests on the consent of the parties ; but the rights, obligations or duties arising from it, are not left entirely to be regulated by the agreement of the parties. These are, to some extent, matters of municipal regulation, over which the... | |
| Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1852 - 782 pages
...109-111. 6 1 Fras. Dom. Relations, 88; gee also Shelf, on Mar. & Div. 16. The status of marriage is juris gentium, and the foundation of it, like that of all other contracts, rests on the consent of.parties ; but it differs from other contracts in this, that the rights, obligations, or duties arising... | |
| Joseph Story - 1857 - 1102 pages
...transactions. It is the very basis of the whole fabric of civilized society. The status of marriage is juris gentium, and the foundation of it, like that...the consent of parties. But it differs from other 1 Dalrymple i>. Dalrymple, 2 Hagg. Consist. R. 63 ; Lindo v. Bolisario, 1 Hagg. Consist. R. 231. 1... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1865 - 630 pages
...origin in the divine and natural law, differing from all other contracts, for the rights and obligations arising from it are not left entirely to be regulated by the agreement of the parties, but are to. a certain extent, controlled by matters of municipal regulations,... | |
| Charles Harvey Scribner - 1867 - 860 pages
...Though marriage is a contract, it differs from other contracts in this, that the rights, obligations and duties arising from it are not left entirely to be regulated by the agreement of the parties, but are, to a certain extent, matters of municipal regulation, over which... | |
| Ransom Hebbard Tyler - 1868 - 984 pages
...transactions. It is the very basis of the whole fabric of civilized society. The status of marriage is juris gentium, and the foundation of it, like that...it differs from other contracts in this, that the right, obligations, or duties arising from it are not left entirely to be regulated by the agreements... | |
| 1868 - 894 pages
...is the very basis of the whole fabric of civilized society. The status of marriage is juris yentium, and the foundation of it, like that of all other contracts, rests on the contract of parties ; but it differs from other contracts from this, that the rights, obligations,... | |
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