Treatise on Witness Proof in Civil Matters

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DANTY (N) Traité de la preuve par témoins en matière civile, containing Latin and French commentary with numerous new questions drawn from celebrated jurists and decided by the Sovereign Courts. With observations on Article 55 of the Ordinance of Moulins and on Title XX of the Ordinance of 1667. Compared with the Perpetual Edict of the Archdukes, ordinances, statutes and customs of Milan, Bologna, Naples, Portugal and other territories relating to French law practice on this matter; including treatise on proof by comparison of handwriting. Paris, Montalant, 1738. Quarto format, full leather binding (damaged, significant losses), [26]-699 pp., interior well preserved. Quite rare.