TY - JOUR
AU - Murphy, Earl Finbar
AB - 1961 BOOK REVIEWS 201 lems such as liability for damage caused by straying cattle, survivals of the deodand, and vicarious liability. He ends with a study of liability for death caused by wrongful act, and concludes with the theory that colonial legislation and cases in this area foreshadowed, if they did not actually anticipate, the legislation of the middle nineteenth century. This reissue gives a new generation the occasion to examine the earlier work of a pioneer in the field. If it is not an end, it is certainly a beginning. And, as Eldon R. James pointed out a generation ago, "It is something to have at­ tempted the impossible .... " FREDERICK G. KEMPIN, JR., Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania JEAN MARTINEAU (preface by PROF. GABRIEL LEPOINTE): Les Halles de Paris des Origines a 1789: Evolution materielle juridique et economique. Paris: Editions Montchrestien (1960). 257 pp., with 8 plans appended. 29NF. Few countries, not at one time within the French politi­ coeconomic sphere, have anything similar to the market-houses of Paris serving as their major means for provisioning con­ temporary conurbations. In the United States, for example, there have been self-conscious attempts in some cities to imi­ tate 
TI - Les Halles de Paris des Origines a 1789: Evolution matérielle juridique et économique
JF - American Journal of Legal History
DO - 10.2307/844121
DA - 1961-04-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/les-halles-de-paris-des-origines-a-1789-evolution-mat-rielle-juridique-avJCz4LEe1
SP - 201
EP - 203
VL - 5
IS - 2
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