4 Wild animals 翻开美国原版的财产法著作,在谈到“占有“问题时,最先谈到的总是野生动物（Wildanimals） 的占有问题,根据罗马法的观点（Roman law veiw）,野生动物属于共有财产,不属于任何人（Belongto no one ）,因此,对野生动物的占有属于财产的原始取...
Acquisition by Find 在美国财产法上有五种不同形态的无主物:丢失物（lost property）,错放物（Mislaid）,抛弃物（Abandonedproperty）,无主财宝（Treasure trove）和沉船（Shipwrecks）。对以上几种无主物的占有,美国法律一般认为...
赠与（gift）是某人将自愿将其财产转让给另一个人,并不附加任何条件和补偿。（A giftis a present transfer of property by one person to another withoutany consideration or compensation）要使赠与行...
Bona Fide Purchasers 关于Bona Fide Purchasers（善意购买人）,先来看两个例子:1. You bought a used casebook in a Campus Bookstore for $5.00.Next week in a class, a stude...
Chapter 1. Ancient CodesThe most celebrated system of jurisprudence known to the world begins， as it ends， with a Code. From the commencement to the c...
Chapter 2. Legal FictionsWhen primitive law has once been embodied in a Code， there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development. Hence...
Chapter 3. Law of Nature and EquityThe theory of a set of legal principles， entitled by their intrinsic superiority to supersede the older law， very e...
Chapter 4. The Modern History of the Law of NatureIt will be inferred from what has been said that the theory which transformed the Roman jurisprudenc...
If an attempt were made to demonstrate in England the superiority of the historical method of investigation to the modes of inquiry concerning Jurispr...
The conception of a universal succession， firmly as it has taken root in jurisprudence， has not occurred spontaneously to the framers of every body of...