CONTRACT AND TORTS ACCORDING TO THE ACT ON OBLIGATIONS OF FORMER YUGOSLAVIA: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
CONTRACT AND TORTS ACCORDING TO THE ACT ON OBLIGATIONS OF FORMER YUGOSLAVIA: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
Author(s): Genc TrnavciSubject(s): Civil Law
Published by: Удружење за европско право - Центар за право Европске уније
Keywords: contracts; torts; damages; liability; delict; restitution
Summary/Abstract: In this article, the author maps out the origins and common legal concepts shared by both the Romano-Germanic family of laws and the common law family, implemented in the legal systems that inherited the Act on Obligations from the former Yugoslavia. The article offers a minute and comprehensive analysis of major legal concepts and classifications utilized in contracts and torts such as: the subjective vs. the objective (strict) liability, the proven vs. the presumed liability, the contractual vs. the delictual liability, the material liability vs. the non-pecuniary (emotional) liability etc.
Journal: Revija za evropsko pravo
- Issue Year: 18/2016
- Issue No: 2-3
- Page Range: 35-51
- Page Count: 17
- Language: English