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Encyclopedia > Swiss Civil Code

The Zivilgesetzbuch (ZGB) is the Swiss civil code. It was created by Eugen Huber and was adopted in 1907. The code was admired bacause of the clarity of its language and because it left the code vague for judicial interpretation. It has been adopted in Turkey.


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Civil code - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (631 words)
The 19th century saw the emergence of the School of Pandectism, whose work peaked in the German Civil Code (BGB), which was enacted in 1900 in the course of Germany's national unification project, and in the Swiss Civil Code of 1907.
The particular tradition of the civil code originally enacted in a country is often thought to have a lasting influence on the methodology employed in legal interpretation.
A typical civil code deals with the fields of law known to the common lawyer as law of contracts, torts, property law, family law and the law of inheritance.
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