Civil Code of Lower Canada, Vol. 1: With the Amendments Effected by Imperial, Federal and Provincial Legislation, and All Reported Cases from the ... October 1888; Arts 1-1599 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Prescott Sharp

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266775187 ISBN 13: 9780266775188

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

Synopsis

A complete English edition of the Civil Code of Lower Canada, annotated for easy reference.

This volume presents the Civil Code of Lower Canada with the amendments effected by imperial, federal, and provincial legislation, along with the reported cases up to October 1888. It is designed to help readers understand how the code has been interpreted and updated over time.

Accompanied by annotations that show where the law has changed, this edition preserves original punctuation and includes cross‑references to authorities. It also offers a preface and a detailed table of contents to help locating articles quickly.

• Articles 1–1599 presented with amendments and notes to distinguish current law from the codified text
• New decisions and authorities cited to illustrate how the code has been applied
• Practical framing for codification history and the evolution of civil law in Lower Canada
• Index, abbreviations, and appendix materials to aid research and study

Ideal for legal professionals, students, and researchers needing a reliable, annotated reference to Lower Canadian civil law and its development.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266775187
• ISBN 13: 9780266775188
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 778