The French Civil Code and Louisiana on the German Public Radio

On February 2, 2019, the German Public Radio SWR2 aired a program on Napoleon, as 2019 marks the 250th anniversary of his birth. A segment featured the French Code civil and its ongoing influence in Louisiana, with interviews of Bryan Fischer, attorney in Baton Rouge, and Prof. Olivier Moréteau. Here are links to the whole program and to the five-minute Civil Code segment.

title pages of Code Napoléon, 1808 Official edition for the Kingdom of Westphalia

Code Napoléon, 1808 Official edition for the Kingdom of Westphalia

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