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Guillaume-François Le Trosne (13 October 1728 in Orléans – 26 May 1780 in Paris), was a French jurist and economist. [1] He is one of the main figures of physiocracy , a school of thought founded by François Quesnay and the Marquis de Mirabeau in July 1757.
sur le fond – in a French court judgment, means based on the substantive issues involved. [102] force exécutoire that which can be enforced, if necessary, by the public force (Example: a judgment). Certain ordinances, notably administrative or notarial, can also be enforceable. [139] force majeure
A force majeure may work to excuse all or part of the obligations of one or both parties. For example, a strike might prevent timely delivery of goods, but not timely payment for the portion delivered. A force majeure may also be the overpowering force itself, which prevents the fulfillment of a contract.
Conférence du barreau de Paris; Constitutional Council (France) in modern law cour d'assises exists only in the French judiciary and other civil law jurisdictions, i.e. Corte d'Assise Italian Cour d'assises; Belgian Cour d'assises; it may also refer to obsolete courts in a number of common law jurisdictions, for example: Assizes; Assizes (Ireland)
While the monopoly on violence as the defining conception of the state was first described in sociology by Max Weber in his essay Politics as a Vocation (1919), [1] the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force is a core concept of modern public law, which goes back to French jurist and political philosopher Jean Bodin's 1576 work Les ...
The plaintiff would allege in a pleading that the act committing the offense was "immediately injurious to another's property, and therefore necessarily accompanied by some degree of force; and by special action on the case, where the act is in itself indifferent and the injury only consequential, and therefore arising without any breach of the ...
La Force Prison was a French prison located in the Rue du Roi de Sicile, in what is now the 4th arrondissement of Paris. Originally known as the Hôtel de la Force, the buildings formed the private residence of Henri-Jacques Nompar de Caumont, duc de la Force . [ 1 ]
Victor Hugo saw several times the spectacle of the guillotine and was angered at the spectacle that society can make of it. It was the day after crossing the "Place de l'Hotel de Ville" where an executioner was greasing the guillotine in anticipation of a scheduled execution that Hugo began writing The Last Day of a Condemned Man.