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Olivier O. Provosty

A strong proponent and authority on civil law, Justice Olivier Provosty during his retirement ceremony in 1922 implored lawyers “not to let the cruder common law supplant our so much more developed and perfected system of the Civil law.”

Olivier O. Provosty

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