La Segunda Vida Del Derecho Romano De Guillermo Floris Margadant ((link)) -

Imagine a courtroom in Mexico City in the late 19th century. A lawyer stands before a judge, arguing a property dispute. He does not cite the Aztec tlamatinime, nor does he rely solely on the Spanish Siete Partidas . He cites a principle from the Digest of Justinian regarding possessio (possession).

Margadant had not written a history book. He had written an exorcism manual. Imagine a courtroom in Mexico City in the late 19th century

Guillermo Floris Margadant ’s work, La segunda vida del derecho romano Imagine a courtroom in Mexico City in the late 19th century

Analiza la obra de Justiniano (siglo VI) como el cierre de la "primera vida" y la base documental de la segunda. Imagine a courtroom in Mexico City in the late 19th century