Acquisition of living things by specification

Metzger, E. (2004) Acquisition of living things by specification. Edinburgh Law Review, 8(1), pp. 112-115. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2004.8.1.115)

Abstract

This article briefly describes the Roman doctrine of specification—the acquisition of ownership by the creation of a new thing—as it might be applied to living things.

• Item Type: Articles
• Keywords: Roman Law, Specificatio, Scots Law, Ownership of Living Things
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Metzger, Professor Ernest
• Authors: Metzger, E.
• College/School: College of Social Sciences > School of Law
• Journal Name: Edinburgh Law Review
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• ISSN: 1364-9809
• Copyright Holders: Copyright © 2004 Edinburgh University Press
• First Published: First published in Edinburgh Law Review 8(1):112-115
• Publisher Policy: Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher