Napoleonic divorce law in Poland (1808-1852)
| Titel: | Napoleonic divorce law in Poland (1808-1852) / by Piotr Z. Pomianowski |
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| Verfasser: | |
| Veröffentlicht: | Leiden; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2022] |
| Umfang: | XV, 281 Seiten : Illustrationen, Diagramme |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Legal history library ; Vol. 57 |
| Einheitssachtitel: | Rozwód w XIX wieku na centralnych ziemiach polskich |
| Andere Ausgaben: |
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe
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| ISBN: | 9789004506695 |
X
- Abbreviations
- p. ix
- List of Illustrations
- p. xi
- Acknowledgments
- p. xiv
- Introduction
- p. 1
- 1
- Marriage Through the Ages
- p. 10
- 1.1
- Marriage and Divorce in Judaism and Christianity
- p. 10
- 1.1.1
- Marriage and Divorce in Judaism
- p. 10
- 1.1.2
- Marriage and Divorce in Christianity
- p. 12
- 1.2
- Laicization of Marriage Law in Austria, Prussia and France
- p. 19
- 1.2.1
- Austria
- p. 20
- 1.2.2
- Prussia
- p. 24
- 1.2.3
- France
- p. 25
- 1.3
- Changing Fortunes of Law in the Polish Territories in Late 18th and Early 19th Century
- p. 42
- 1.4
- Abrogation of the Napoleonic Family Law in the Polish Territories
- p. 56
- 2
- Courts and Officials Involved in Divorce Proceedings
- p. 62
- 2.1
- Divorce Court
- p. 62
- 2.2
- Prosecutor
- p. 66
- 2.3
- Huissier
- p. 70
- 2.4
- Clerk and Underclerk
- p. 71
- 2.5
- Legal Position of the Parties
- p. 71
- 2.6
- Legal Representatives
- p. 74
- 2.7
- Civil Status Officials
- p. 76
- 2.7.1
- Roman Catholic Parish Priests
- p. 79
- 2.7.2
- Parish Leaders of Other Congregations
- p. 81
- 2.7.3
- Laypersons Responsible for the Comprehensive Maintenance of Civil Status Records
- p. 83
- 2.7.4
- Lay Persons Recording Events Contrary to Canon Law
- p. 84
- 3
- Course of Divorce Proceedings
- p. 86
- 3.1
- Proceedings in Divorce Cases for a Determined Cause
- p. 86
- 3.1.1
- Pre-divorce Formalities (Attempt at Reconciliation)
- p. 89
- 3.1.2
- Preparation of the Decision to Allow or Deny Hearing the Case
- p. 93
- 3.1.3
- Default Divorce Proceedings
- p. 97
- 3.1.4
- Provisional Measures
- p. 97
- 3.1.5
- Proceedings after Allowing the Case to Be Heard
- p. 100
- 3.1.5.1
- General Remarks on Evidentiary Proceedings
- p. 100
- 3.1.5.2
- Documents
- p. 104
- 3.1.5.3
- Witness Statements
- p. 107
- 3.1.5.4
- Presumptions
- p. 112
- 3.1.5.5
- Judicial Acknowledgement
- p. 113
- 3.1.5.6
- Oaths
- p. 115
- 3.1.5.7
- Other Evidence
- p. 116
- 3.1.6
- Proceedings in Divorce Cases Initiated Due to a Spouse's Condemnation for a Felony
- p. 117
- 3.2
- Proceedings in Divorce Cases by Mutual Consent
- p. 118
- 3.3
- Steps Immediately Preceding the Delivery of Judgement
- p. 119
- 3.4
- Judgements
- p. 120
- 3.5
- Types of Definitive Judgements
- p. 124
- 3.5.1
- Judgements Pronouncing Divorce
- p. 127
- 3.5.2
- Dismissal of Petition
- p. 129
- 3.5.3
- Judgements Prescribing a Probationary Period
- p. 130
- 3.6
- Cases Ended with No Judgement
- p. 131
- 3.6.1
- Expiry Caused by the Petitioner's Failure to Pursue the Case (Cases with Unknown Outcome)
- p. 131
- 3.6.2
- Discontinuance of Action
- p. 132
- 3.7
- Appeal and Cassation Proceedings
- p. 132
- 3.7.1
- Appeal Proceedings
- p. 132
- 3.7.2
- Extraordinary Means of Challenging Judgements of Appellate Courts
- p. 136
- 3.8
- Pronouncement of the Divorce Judgement by a Civil Status Registrar
- p. 137
- 4
- Grounds for Divorce Judgements
- p. 142
- 4.1
- Divorces Due to Outrageous Conduct, Ill-Usage and Grievous Injuries
- p. 144
- 4.2
- Divorces Pronounced Due to Outrageous Conduct, Ill-Usage and Grievous Injuries Following a Probationary Period
- p. 162
- 4.3
- Pronouncement of Divorce on Grounds of Adultery
- p. 162
- 4.4
- Divorce Due to a Spouse's Condemnation to an Infamous Punishment
- p. 177
- 4.5
- Divorce Due to Previous Separation
- p. 177
- 4.6
- Comparison with France
- p. 178
- 5
- Rulings on Subsidiary Matters
- p. 180
- 5.1
- Ruling on Fault
- p. 180
- 5.2
- Custody over Children
- p. 182
- 5.3
- Property Issues
- p. 184
- 5.4
- Alimony and Child Support
- p. 185
- 5.5
- Punishment for Adultery
- p. 186
- 5.6
- Costs of Proceedings
- p. 188
- 6
- Divorce Statistics
- p. 197
- 7
- Characteristics of the Divorcees
- p. 215
- 7.1
- Initiators of Divorces
- p. 215
- 7.2
- Age of the Divorcees
- p. 216
- 7.3
- Duration of Marriages
- p. 220
- 7.4
- Ability to Sign
- p. 222
- 7.5
- Predicates
- p. 224
- 7.6
- Profession
- p. 226
- 7.7
- Religious Confessions
- p. 231
- 7.8
- Place of Residence
- p. 235
- 7.9
- Summary
- p. 237
- Conclusion
- p. 239
- Bibliography
- p. 253
- Index of Names
- p. 274
- Index of Places
- p. 278
- Index of Subjects
- p. 280
