Open AccessAnalysis of court practice in Vojvodina in the field of the relations between parents and children in the 1920s and 1930s
Author(s) -
Gordana Kovaček-Stanić
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
zbornik matice srpske za društvene nauke/zbornik matice srpske za društvene nauke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0836
pISSN - 0352-5732
DOI - 10.2298/zmsdn0825109k
Subject(s) - debtor , grandparent , minor (academic) , law , psychology , political science , creditor , business , debt , finance
In this paper material for a future scientific work is presented. The court cases in parent-child relation from the 1920s and 1930s kept in the Archive of Vojvodina are analyzed. Most cases are maintenance cases, one is a custody case after the parental divorce and one is damage reimbursement from the parent of a minor child who has caused the damage. The maintenance cases are mostly child maintenance claimed from the father of the child, marital or non-marital. In some cases debtor of the maintenance are grandparents of the minor grandchild. In some case the parents claimed maintenance from their adult child. As the most important aim of the Project 'Civil Law in Vojvodina' is the significance of the precedent in Civil Law in Vojvodina, the main point of the investigation was to establish which legal sources were used in court practice