Abbreviations

ABGB

Austrian General Civil Code

AC

Law Reports, Appeal Cases (Decisions of the House of

Lords and the Privy Council from )

AcP

Archiv für die civilistische Praxis

AfP

Archiv für Privatrecht

A. J. Comp. L.

American Journal of Comparative Law

ALJR

Australian Law Journal Reports

All ER

All England Law Reports

Am. Rep.

American Reports

AOK

Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse (National Health Insurance

Scheme)

App. Cas.

Law Reports, Appeal Cases ( – )

ATF

Recueil officiel d’arrêts du Tribunal fédéral suisse (can also

be referred to as BGE-Entscheidungen des

schweizerischen Bundesgerichtes)

AuR

Arbeit und Recht

B.

Beklagter (defendant)

BayObLG

Bayerisches Oberstes Landesgericht

BB

Der Betriebsberater

DB

Der Betrieb

BGB

Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (German Civil Code)

BGBl

Bundesgesetzblatt (Government Gazette)

BGE

Entscheidungen des schweizerischen Bundesgerichtes (can

also be referred to as ATF-Recueil officiel d’arrêts du

Tribunal fédéral suisse)

BGH

Bundesgerichtshof (Germany’s Federal (Supreme) Court)

BGHZ

Entscheidungen des Bundesgerichtshofs in Zivilsachen

(Decisions of the German Supreme Court in civil

matters)

Buffalo L. Rev.

Buffalo Law Review

BVerfG

Bundesverfassungsgericht

BVerfGE

Entscheidungen des Bundesverfassungsgerichts (Decisions

of the Federal Constitutional Court)

BVerfGG

Bundesverfassungsgerichtsgesetz (Statute of the

Constitutional Court of the FRG)

B. Y. B. I. L.

British Year Book of International Law

CA

Decisions of the English Court of Appeal

Cal. L. Rev.

California Law Review

Cal. Rptr. d

California Reporter, nd series (American law reports)

Cal. Rptr. d

California Reporter, rd series (American law reports)

Campbell L. Rev.

Campbell Law Review

Can. Bar Rev.

The Canadian Bar Review

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Cass.

Cour de cassation

CC

Code Civil

CCLT

Canadian Cases on the Law of Torts

Ch.

Law Reports, Chancery Division (from )

Ch. Civ.

Cour de cassation, Chambre Civile

Ch. Civ. e

Cour de cassation (French Court of Cassation, nd civil

chamber)

Ch. Comm.

Cour de cassation, Chambre Commerciale

Ch. Crim.

Cour de cassation, Chambre Criminelle

Ch. D.

Law Reports, Chancery Division ( – )

Ch. Mixte

Cour de cassation, Chambre Mixte

Ch. Req.

Cour de cassation, Chambre des Requêtes

Ch. Réun.

Cour de cassation, Chambres Réunies

Cincinnati L. Rev.

Cincinnati Law Review

C. L.

Current Law

CLJ

Cambridge Law Journal

Colum. L. Rev.

Columbia Law Review

Connecticut L. Rev.

Connecticut Law Review

Cornell L. Rev.

Cornell Law Review

Cumb. L. Rev.

Cumberland Law Review

D.

Recueil Dalloz ( – )

DB

Der Betrieb

DC

Dalloz, recueil critique de jurisprudence et de législation

( – )

Depaul L. Rev.

Depaul Law Review

Dickinson L. Rev.

Dickinson Law Review

DLR

Dominion Law Reports

Duke LJ

Duke Law Journal

DS

Recueil Dalloz et Sirey ( –)

D. StR.

Deutsches Steuerrecht

Duq. L. Rev.

Duquesne Law Review

EG BGB

Einführungsgesetz zum BGB (introductory law to the

BGB)

Encyclopedia

International Encyclopedia of Comparative Law, vol. xi

(Chief ed. A. Tunc, )

EuGRZ

Europäische Grundrechtezeitung

Ex. D.

Law Reports, Exchequer Division ( – )

FamRZ

Zeitschrift für das gesamte Familienrecht

F. Supp.

Federal Supplement (American law reports)

F. d

Federal Reporter, nd series (American law reports)

Fordham L. Journ.

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Fordham L. Rev.

Fordham Law Review

Ga. L. Rev.

Georgia Law Review

GG

Grundgesetz (the Constitution of Western Germany)

Harv. L. Rev.

Harvard Law Review

Hastings LJ

Hastings Law Journal

Haw.

Hawaii Supreme Court Reports

ICLQ

International and Comparative Law Quarterly

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IDHL

International Digest of Health Law

Indiana L. Rev.

Indiana Law Review

Indiana LJ

Indiana Law Journal

JA

Juristische Arbeitsblätter

JCP

Juris-Classeur Périodique (also referred to as SJ (La

Semaine juridique))

J. Leg. Stud.

Journal of Legal Studies

J. of Law, Econ. and Org.

Journal of Law, Economics and Organics

JSPTL

Journal of the Society of Public Teachers of Law

JuS

Juristische Schulung

JW

Juristische Wochenschrift (from to )

JZ

Juristenzeitung

KB

Law Reports, King’s Bench ( – )

Kentucky LJ

Kentucky Law Journal

KG

Kammergericht (Court of Appeal of Berlin)

KUG

Gesetz betreffend das Urheberrecht an Werken der

bildenden Künste und der Photographie (translated and

abbreviated as the Law on Artistic Creations)

La. L. Rev.

Louisiana Law Review

LMCLQ

Lloyds Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly

LQR

Law Quarterly Review

LR Ch. App.

Law Reports, Chancery Appeal Cases ( – )

LRCP

Law Reports, Common Pleas Cases ( – )

LR Ex.

Law Reports, Exchequer Cases ( – )

LRHL

Law Reports, English and Irish Appeals ( – )

LRQB

Law Reports, Queen’s Bench ( – )

LT

Law Times Reports ( – )

Maryland L. Rev.

Maryland Law Review

Mass.

Massachusetts

Med. R

Medizin und Recht

MDR

Monatsschrift für Deutsches Recht

Miss. LJ

Mississippi Law Journal

Mercer L. Rev.

Mercer Law Review

MLR

Modern Law Review

N. Carolina L. Rev.

North Carolina Law Review

NE

North Eastern Reporter (American law reports)

NJ

Neue Justiz

NJSA

New Jersey Statutes Annotated

NJW

Neue Juristische Wochenschrift

NW

North Western Reporter (American law reports)

NYU L. R.

New York University Law Review

NZLJ

New Zealand Law Journal

NZLR

New Zealand Law Reports

ObLG

Oberstes Landesgericht

OGH

Oberster Gerichtshof (Austrian Supreme Court)

OLG

Oberlandesgericht (German Court of Appeal)

OR

Swiss Code of Obligations

Ore. L. Rev.

Oregon Law Review

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Oxford J. L. Studies

Oxford Journal of Legal Studies

P.

Law Reports, Probate Division ( –)

P. d

Pacific Reporter, nd series (American law reports)

QB

Law Reports, Queen’s Bench ( – ; –)

QBD

Law Reports, Queen’s Bench Division ( – )

RabelsZ

Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales

Recht

Rev. int. dr. comp.

Revue international de droit comparé

Rev. trim. dr. civ.

Revue trimestrielle de droit civil

RG

Reichsgericht

RGBl.

Reichsgesetzblatt (Government Gazette)

RGSt

Amtliche Sammlung der Entscheidungen des

Reichsgerichts in Strafsachen

RGZ

Entscheidungen des Reichsgerichts in Zivilsachen

(Decisions of the German Imperial Court in civil

matters)

Rutgers L. Rev.

Rutgers Law Review

RVO

Reichsversicherungsordnung (Imperial Insurance Act)

S.

Recueil Sirey

St John’s L. Rev.

St John’s Law Review

San D. L. Rev.

San Diego Law Review

S. Ct.

Supreme Court

S. C. R.

Supreme Court Reports

Seton Hall L. Rev.

Seton Hall Law Review

SJ

La Semaine juridique (also referred to as JCP (Juris-

Classeur Périodique))

So.

Southern Reporter (American law reports)

So. d

Southern Reporter, nd series (American law reports)

So. Cal. L. Rev.

Southern California Law Review

Stan. L. Rev.

Stanford Law Review

StGB

Strafgesetzbuch (German Criminal Code)

StVG

Strassenverkehrsgesetz (Road Traffic Act)

Suffolk Univ. L. Rev.

Suffolk University Law Review

SW

South Western Reporter (American law reports)

Sydney L. Rev.

Sydney Law Review

Temple L. Rev.

Temple Law Review

Texas Tech. L. Rev.

Texas Technical Law Review

Trib. Civ.

Tribunal Civil

Tulane L. Rev.

Tulane Law Review

Tul. L. Rev.

Tuluna Law Review

UBC L. Rev.

University of British Columbia Law Review

U. Ch. L. Rev.

University of Chicago Law Review

UCLA L. Rev.

University of California Los Angeles Law Review

U. Fla. L. Rev.

University of Florida Law Review

U. Haw. L. Rev.

University of Hawaii Law Review

Univ. of Cincinnati L. Rev. University of Cincinnati Law Review

UP L. Rev.

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

UTLJ

University of Toronto Law Journal

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Va. L. Rev.

Virginia Law Review

Vand. L. Rev.

Vanderbilt Law Review

VersR

Versicherungsrecht

Villanova L. Rev.

Villanova Law Review

Washburn LJ

Washburn Law Journal

Wash. and Lee L. Rev.

Washington and Lee Law Review

Wash. L. Rev.

Washington Law Review

WHG

Wasserhaushaltsgesetz (German Act on the Use of Water)

Wis.

Wisconsin

WLR

Weekly Law Reports

WM

Wertpapier-Mitteilungen

ZfRV

Zeitschrift für Rechtsvergleichung, Internationales

Privatrecht und Europarecht

ZIP

Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht und Insolvenzpraxis

ZRP

Zeitschrift für Rechtspolitik