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Savigny
Savigny, Friedrich Karl von, 1779-1861, German professor and jurist of great
Corpus juris civilis
this collection by Justinian, nor by any of the glossatores. Savigny asserts that the name was used in the twelfth century:
Optimus interpres rerum usus
is the best interpreter of the law.) These maxims support Savigny's Theory of the origin of law. Optimus interpretandi modus est
Pandect', or Digesta
would have comprised the Novell' that had a permanent application, Savigny, as quoted in Smith's Dict. of Antiq., voce 'Pandect'.' The
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