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Napoleonic Code
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Napoleonic Code
n
(Law) the English name for the Code Napoléon


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The lower court had based its decision on an article of the French Civil Code that states that a spouse can seek an annulment if the partner has misrepresented his or her "essential qualities.
00 Hardcover KJV894 Why did the Code Napoleon--the French Civil Code of 1804--expressly forbid paternity searches, asks Fuchs (history, Arizona State U.
Quebec is the only Canadian province with a legal system based on old French civil codes.
 
 
 
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