CHAPTER Ⅰ CONFLICTS DOCTRINES AND THEORIES 1
Some Historical Notes on the Doctrinal Sources of American Conflict of Laws 1
Joseph Story's Contribution to American Conflict of Laws 21
Mancini's Nationality Rule and Non-Unified Legal Systems 49
CHAPTER Ⅱ CONVENTIONS ON CONFLICTS 87
Uniform Legislation Versus International Conventions as a Method of Unification of Private International Law 87
The United States Joins the Hague Conference on Private International Law 99
Uniform Legislation Versus International Conventions Revisited 141
CHAPTER Ⅲ JURISDICTION AND JUDGMENTS 169
Full Faith and Credit to Judgments and Public Acts 169
Jurisdictionally Improper Fora 222
Jurisdictionally Improper Fora in Treaties on Recognition of Judgments: The Common Market Draft 238
CHAPTER Ⅳ BANKRUPTCY 273
Solomons v. Ross and International Bankruptcy Law 273
On the Origin of the Bankruptcy Clause 288
Bankruptcy Treaties 299
The Common Market Bankruptcy Convention Draft: Foreign Assets and Related Problems 340
CHAPTER Ⅴ COMPARATIVE LAW 363
The Judicial Dissent: Publication Versus Secrecy 363
Non-Disclosure of Dissents in Constitutional Courts: Italy and West Germany 383
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX 393