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To: green iguana

That's interesting. I have read before that Louisiana was based on "Napoleonic Code" originating from the time the territory was controlled by France.


169 posted on 06/15/2006 2:36:15 PM PDT by Republican Wildcat
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To: Republican Wildcat
I have read before that Louisiana was based on "Napoleonic Code"

It was. But that was based on Roman law. The original basis is the one that should get the credit.

227 posted on 06/15/2006 4:30:30 PM PDT by green iguana
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