Professor Ernest Metzger

  • Professor - Douglas Chair in Civil Law (School of Law)

telephone: 01413306380
email: Ernest.Metzger@glasgow.ac.uk

University of Glasgow, 8 The Square, Glasgow, G12 8qq

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8458-6816

Biography

[For further details, please visit Legal History at Glasgow.]

Professor Metzger joined the School of Law in the autumn of 2006. Formerly he was Professor of Civil and Comparative Law at the University of Aberdeen. His principal areas of research are Roman and civil law, and in particular the law of procedure.

In the United States he served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, and the Texas Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas.

He is the author of A New Outline of the Roman Civil Trial (1997) and Litigation in Roman Law (2005), both from the Oxford University Press, and editor of A Companion to Justinian's Institutes (Bristol U.P & Cornell U.P., 1998); Law for All Times: Essays in Memory of David Daube (Roman Law Society of America, 2004); and David Daube: A Centenary Celebration (Traditio iuris romani, 2010). He also prepared a revised edition of Barry Nicholas' Introduction to Roman Law in 2008, and prepared, with Dr Karen Baston, a catalogue of The Roman Law Library of Alan Ferguson Rodger, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, in 2012. His articles and reviews have appeared in Classical Review; Edinburgh Law Review; Irish Jurist; IVRA: Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Romano e Antico; Journal of Legal History; Journal of Roman Studies; Law and History Review; Loyola Law Review; Revue Internationale des Droits de l'Antiquité; Roman Legal Tradition; Studia et Documenta Historiae et Iuris; Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis; Zeitschrift für Papyrologik und Epigraphik; and Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte.

He is Editor-in-Chief of Roman Legal Tradition, a journal devoted to the civil law tradition in the ancient, medieval, and modern law. He is also creator and editor of IusCivile.com, an internet portal for Roman law. He serves on the council of the Scottish Universities Law Institute, representing the University of Glasgow, and on the council of the Stair Society, a charity dedicated to Scottish legal history. He manages the imprint Traditio Iuris Romani. He is preparing An Introduction to Roman Civil Procedure for the Oxford University Press.

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Research interests

Research Interests

Roman law.  Roman civil procedure. Scottish Enlightenment.

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Publications

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Number of items: 63.

2023

Metzger, E. (2023) Formularprozess: Verfahrenseinleitung. In: Babusiaux, U., Baldus, C., Ernst, W., Meissel, F.-S., Platschek, J. and Rüfner, T. (eds.) Handbuch des römischen Privatrechts. Mohr Siebeck: Tübingen, pp. 350-371. ISBN 9783161523595

2021

Metzger, E. (2021) Roman law. In: Kasai, Y. and Cazzato, V. (eds.) Koten no Chosen. Chisen Shokan: Tokyo. (Accepted for Publication)

2018

Metzger, E. (2018) Edict ne quis eum qui in ius vocabitur vi eximat. Reference Entries on Roman Civil Procedure, (Unpublished)

Metzger, E. (2018) Editio (actionis; instrumentorum; rationum). Reference Entries on Roman Civil Procedure, (Unpublished)

Metzger, E. (2018) Edict si neque potestatem. Reference Entries on Roman Civil Procedure, (Unpublished)

2017

Metzger, E. (2017) Review: Cicero's Law. Rethinking Roman Law of the Late Republic. Roman Legal Tradition, 13, pp. 1-4. [Book Review]

2016

Metzger, E. (2016) Republican civil procedure: sanctioning reluctant defendants. In: du Plessis, P. J., Ando, C. and Tuori, K. (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Roman Law and Society. Series: Oxford handbooks. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 245-256. ISBN 9780198728689 (doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198728689.013.19)

2015

Metzger, E. (2015) Litigation. In: Johnston, D. (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Roman Law. Series: Cambridge companions to literature. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 272-298. ISBN 9780521895644 (doi: 10.1017/CCO9781139034401.018)

2014

Hallebeek, J., Schermaier, M., Fiori, R., Metzger, E. and Coriat, J.-P. (Eds.) (2014) Inter cives necnon peregrinos: Essays in Honour of Boudewijn Sirks. V&R Unipress: Goettingen. ISBN 9783847103028

Metzger, E. (2014) Review of: Miriam Indra, 'Status quaestio. Studien zum Freiheitsprozess im klassischen römischen Recht'. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 131, [Book Review]

Metzger, E. (2014) Cum servo agere. In: Hallebeek, J., Schermaier, M., Fiori, R., Metzger, E. and Coriat, J.-P. (eds.) Inter cives necnon peregrinos: Essays in Honour of Boudewijn Sirks. V&R Unipress: Goettingen, pp. 533-543. ISBN 9783847103028

2013

Metzger, E. (2013) Agree to disagree: local jurisdiction in the lex irnitana. In: Burrows, A., Johnston, D. and Zimmermann, R. (eds.) Judge and Jurist: Essays in Memory of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 207-226. ISBN 9780199677344

Metzger, E. (2013) An outline of Roman civil procedure. Roman Legal Tradition, 9, pp. 1-30.

2012

Baston, K. and Metzger, E. (Eds.) (2012) The Roman Law Library of Alan Ferguson Rodger, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry: With a Bibliography of his Works. Traditio Iuris Romani: Glasgow. ISBN 9780956642318

Metzger, E. (2012) Alan Ferguson Rodger (1944-2011). IVRA: Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Romano e Antico, 60, pp. 358-364.

Metzger, E. (2012) Alan Rodger's writings on Roman Law. In: Baston, K. and Metzger, E. (eds.) The Roman Law Library of Alan Ferguson Rodger, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry: With a Bibliography of his Works. Traditio Iuris Romani: Glasgow, UK, pp. 189-198. ISBN 9780956642318

Metzger, E. (2012) Law and procedure, Rome: Civil procedure [additions and revisions to]. In: Hornblower, S., Spawforth, A. and Eidinow, E. (eds.) Oxford Classical Dictionary. 4th edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199567386

Metzger, E. (2012) Obligations in classical procedure. In: McGinn, T.A.J. (ed.) Obligations In Roman Law: Past, Present, And Future. University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor, MI., USA, pp. 158-173. ISBN 9780472118434

Metzger, E. (2012) Remedy of prohibition against Roman judges in civil trials. In: Brand, P. and Getzler, J. (eds.) Judges and Judging in the History of the Common Law: From Antiquity to Modern Times. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK, pp. 177-191. ISBN 9781107018976 (doi: 10.1017/CBO9781139093613.012)

Metzger, E. (2012) Review of: A.M. Riggsby, Roman Law and the Legal World of the Romans. Journal of Roman Studies, 102, pp. 354-355. (doi: 10.1017/S0075435812000482)[Book Review]

Metzger, E. (2012) Vadimonium. In: Bagnall, R. S. (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Blackwell Publishing Ltd.: Oxford. ISBN 9781405179355 (doi: 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah13257)

Metzger, E. (2012) Vindex. In: Bagnall, R. S. (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Blackwell Publishing Ltd.: Oxford. ISBN 9781405179355 (doi: 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah13258)

2010

Metzger, E. (Ed.) (2010) David Daube: A Centenary Celebration. Traditio luris Romani: Glasgow, UK, p. 180. ISBN 9780956642301

Metzger, E. (2010) Remarks on David Daube’s Lectures on Sale, with Special Attention to the liber homo and res extra commercium. In: Metzger, E. (ed.) David Daube: A Centenary Celebration. Traditio Iuris Romani: Glasgow, pp. 101-126. ISBN 9780956642301

Metzger, E. (2010) Review of C. Anderson, Roman Law [2009]. Scots Law Times,

Metzger, E. (2010) Adam Smith's historical jurisprudence and the 'method of the civilians'. Loyola Law Review, 56(1), pp. 1-31.

Metzger, E. (2010) Civil Procedure in Classical Rome: Having an audience with the magistrate. In: de Angelis, F. and Harris, W. (eds.) Spaces of Justice in the Roman World. Series: Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition (35). Brill: Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 27-41. ISBN 9789004189256

2009

Metzger, E. (2009) Formula. In: Katz, S.N. (ed.) Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195134056

Metzger, E. (2009) Lex Irnitana. In: Katz, S. N. (ed.) Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195134056

Metzger, E. (2009) Adam Smith’s historical jurisprudence and the "method of the civilians". In: Smith in Glasgow '09, Glasgow, UK, 31 March - 2 April 2009,

2008

Metzger, E. (2008) Obligations in classical procedure. In: The Future of Obligations, Rome, 12-14 March 2008,

Nicholas, B. and Metzger, E. (2008) Introduction to Roman Law. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 0198760639

2007

Metzger, E. (2007) Lawsuits in context. In: Cairns, J.W. and du Plessis, P. (eds.) Beyond Dogmatics: Law and Society in the Roman World. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 187-205. ISBN 9780748627936

Metzger, E. (2007) [Literatur: J. Platschek, Studien zu Ciceros Rede für P. Quinctius, 2005]. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 124, pp. 669-671.

Metzger, E. (2007) Remedy of prohibition against Roman judges in civil trials. In: Eighteenth British Legal History Conference, St Catherine's College, Oxford, 4-7 July 2007,

2006

Metzger, E. (2006) Absent Parties and Bloody-Minded Judges. In: Burrows, A. and Rodger, A. (eds.) Mapping the Law. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 455-473. ISBN 978-0-19-920655-1

Metzger, E. (2006) A Fragment of Ulpian on acceptilatio and intertium. Studia et Documenta Historiae et Iuris, 72,

Metzger, E. (2006) Johannes Platschek, Studien zu Ciceros Rede für P. Quinctius: Review. Roman Legal Tradition, 3, pp. 135-137.

Metzger, E. (2006) The buyer who wants to pay more. Roman Legal Tradition, 3, pp. 115-122.

2005

Metzger, E. (2005) Clytaemnestra's watchman on the roof. Eranos, 103, pp. 38-47.

Metzger, E. (2005) Litigation in Roman Law. Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198298557

Metzger, E. (2005) Review of: J. Powell and J. Paterson (eds.), Cicero the Advocate. Times Higher Education Supplement, 718, pp. 24-25.

2004

Metzger, E. (2004) A juristic festschrift: Review of: L. de Ligt, et al. (edd.), Viva Vox Iuris Romani. Classical Review, 54, pp. 526-527. (doi: 10.1093/cr/54.2.526)

Metzger, E. (Ed.) (2004) Law for All Times: Essays in Memory of David Daube. Series: Roman legal tradition. Roman Law Society of America: Lawrence, K.S., USA. ISBN 9780976414902

Metzger, E. (2004) Acquisition of living things by specification. Edinburgh Law Review, 8(1), pp. 112-115. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2004.8.1.115)

Metzger, E. (2004) Adam Smith and Roman servitudes. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis: Legal History Review, 72(3-4), pp. 327-357.

Metzger, E. (2004) Entries on Roman and civil law. In: Garner, B.A. (ed.) Black's Law Dictionary. Thomson/West. ISBN 9780314151995

Metzger, E. (2004) Quare? Argument in David Daube, after Karl Popper. Roman Legal Tradition, 2, pp. 27-58.

Metzger, E. (2004) Postscript on nova species and Kinloch Dampf Ltd. v. Nordvic Salmon Farms Ltd. Roman Legal Tradition, 2, pp. 115-121.

Metzger, E. (2004) Review of: E. Meyer, Legitimacy and Law in the Roman World. Irish Jurist, 39, pp. 373-374.

Metzger, E. (2004) Roman judges, case law, and principles of procedure. Law and History Review, 22(2), pp. 243-275.

2003

Metzger, E. (2003) Adam Smith, 'Theory of Moral Sentiments', K. Haakonssen (ed.): Review. Edinburgh Law Review, 7(2), pp. 260-262. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2003.7.2.260)[Book Review]

2002

Metzger, E. (2002) Review of L. Fanizza, L'Amministrazione della giustizia nel principato. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 119(1), pp. 610-611. (doi: 10.7767/zrgra.2002.119.1.610)

2001

Metzger, E. (2001) Review of G. Camodeca, Tabulae Pompeianae Sulpiciorum (TPSulp.): Edizione critica del archivio puteolano dei Sulpicii. Journal of Roman Studies, 91, pp. 234-236.

Metzger, E. (2001) Gai Institutiones III 88-181. Die Kontraktsobligationen: Text und Kommentar: H.L.W. Nelson & U. Manthe: Book Review. Journal of Legal History, 22(3), pp. 89-90. [Book Review]

2000

Metzger, E. (2000) The case of Petronia Iusta. Revue Internationale des Droit de l'Antiquité (3rd series), 47, pp. 151-165.

Metzger, E. (2000) The current view of the extra-judicial vadimonium. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 117, pp. 133-178.

1998

Metzger, E. (Ed.) (1998) A Companion to Justinian's Institutes. Duckworth: London, UK. ISBN 9780715627983

Metzger, E. (1998) Review of M.H. Hoeflich, Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century. Jurist Books-on-Law,

Metzger, E. (1998) Actions. In: Metzger, E. (ed.) A Companion to Justinian's Institutes. Duckworth/Cornell University Press, pp. 208-228. ISBN 0715627988

Metzger, E. (1998) Interrupting proceedings in iure: vadimonium and intertium. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 120, pp. 215-225.

1997

Metzger, E. (1997) A New Outline of the Roman Civil Trial. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198264743

1995

Metzger, E. (1995) Review of: Lewis, A. and Ibbetson, D. (1994) 'The Roman Law Tradition'. Law Quarterly Review, 111, pp. 353-355. [Book Review]

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Articles

Metzger, E. (2018) Edict ne quis eum qui in ius vocabitur vi eximat. Reference Entries on Roman Civil Procedure, (Unpublished)

Metzger, E. (2018) Editio (actionis; instrumentorum; rationum). Reference Entries on Roman Civil Procedure, (Unpublished)

Metzger, E. (2018) Edict si neque potestatem. Reference Entries on Roman Civil Procedure, (Unpublished)

Metzger, E. (2013) An outline of Roman civil procedure. Roman Legal Tradition, 9, pp. 1-30.

Metzger, E. (2012) Alan Ferguson Rodger (1944-2011). IVRA: Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Romano e Antico, 60, pp. 358-364.

Metzger, E. (2010) Review of C. Anderson, Roman Law [2009]. Scots Law Times,

Metzger, E. (2010) Adam Smith's historical jurisprudence and the 'method of the civilians'. Loyola Law Review, 56(1), pp. 1-31.

Metzger, E. (2007) [Literatur: J. Platschek, Studien zu Ciceros Rede für P. Quinctius, 2005]. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 124, pp. 669-671.

Metzger, E. (2006) A Fragment of Ulpian on acceptilatio and intertium. Studia et Documenta Historiae et Iuris, 72,

Metzger, E. (2006) Johannes Platschek, Studien zu Ciceros Rede für P. Quinctius: Review. Roman Legal Tradition, 3, pp. 135-137.

Metzger, E. (2006) The buyer who wants to pay more. Roman Legal Tradition, 3, pp. 115-122.

Metzger, E. (2005) Clytaemnestra's watchman on the roof. Eranos, 103, pp. 38-47.

Metzger, E. (2005) Review of: J. Powell and J. Paterson (eds.), Cicero the Advocate. Times Higher Education Supplement, 718, pp. 24-25.

Metzger, E. (2004) A juristic festschrift: Review of: L. de Ligt, et al. (edd.), Viva Vox Iuris Romani. Classical Review, 54, pp. 526-527. (doi: 10.1093/cr/54.2.526)

Metzger, E. (2004) Acquisition of living things by specification. Edinburgh Law Review, 8(1), pp. 112-115. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2004.8.1.115)

Metzger, E. (2004) Adam Smith and Roman servitudes. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis: Legal History Review, 72(3-4), pp. 327-357.

Metzger, E. (2004) Quare? Argument in David Daube, after Karl Popper. Roman Legal Tradition, 2, pp. 27-58.

Metzger, E. (2004) Postscript on nova species and Kinloch Dampf Ltd. v. Nordvic Salmon Farms Ltd. Roman Legal Tradition, 2, pp. 115-121.

Metzger, E. (2004) Review of: E. Meyer, Legitimacy and Law in the Roman World. Irish Jurist, 39, pp. 373-374.

Metzger, E. (2004) Roman judges, case law, and principles of procedure. Law and History Review, 22(2), pp. 243-275.

Metzger, E. (2002) Review of L. Fanizza, L'Amministrazione della giustizia nel principato. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 119(1), pp. 610-611. (doi: 10.7767/zrgra.2002.119.1.610)

Metzger, E. (2001) Review of G. Camodeca, Tabulae Pompeianae Sulpiciorum (TPSulp.): Edizione critica del archivio puteolano dei Sulpicii. Journal of Roman Studies, 91, pp. 234-236.

Metzger, E. (2000) The case of Petronia Iusta. Revue Internationale des Droit de l'Antiquité (3rd series), 47, pp. 151-165.

Metzger, E. (2000) The current view of the extra-judicial vadimonium. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 117, pp. 133-178.

Metzger, E. (1998) Review of M.H. Hoeflich, Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century. Jurist Books-on-Law,

Metzger, E. (1998) Interrupting proceedings in iure: vadimonium and intertium. Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 120, pp. 215-225.

Books

Nicholas, B. and Metzger, E. (2008) Introduction to Roman Law. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 0198760639

Metzger, E. (2005) Litigation in Roman Law. Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198298557

Metzger, E. (1997) A New Outline of the Roman Civil Trial. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780198264743

Book Sections

Metzger, E. (2023) Formularprozess: Verfahrenseinleitung. In: Babusiaux, U., Baldus, C., Ernst, W., Meissel, F.-S., Platschek, J. and Rüfner, T. (eds.) Handbuch des römischen Privatrechts. Mohr Siebeck: Tübingen, pp. 350-371. ISBN 9783161523595

Metzger, E. (2021) Roman law. In: Kasai, Y. and Cazzato, V. (eds.) Koten no Chosen. Chisen Shokan: Tokyo. (Accepted for Publication)

Metzger, E. (2016) Republican civil procedure: sanctioning reluctant defendants. In: du Plessis, P. J., Ando, C. and Tuori, K. (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Roman Law and Society. Series: Oxford handbooks. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 245-256. ISBN 9780198728689 (doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198728689.013.19)

Metzger, E. (2015) Litigation. In: Johnston, D. (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Roman Law. Series: Cambridge companions to literature. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 272-298. ISBN 9780521895644 (doi: 10.1017/CCO9781139034401.018)

Metzger, E. (2014) Cum servo agere. In: Hallebeek, J., Schermaier, M., Fiori, R., Metzger, E. and Coriat, J.-P. (eds.) Inter cives necnon peregrinos: Essays in Honour of Boudewijn Sirks. V&R Unipress: Goettingen, pp. 533-543. ISBN 9783847103028

Metzger, E. (2013) Agree to disagree: local jurisdiction in the lex irnitana. In: Burrows, A., Johnston, D. and Zimmermann, R. (eds.) Judge and Jurist: Essays in Memory of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 207-226. ISBN 9780199677344

Metzger, E. (2012) Alan Rodger's writings on Roman Law. In: Baston, K. and Metzger, E. (eds.) The Roman Law Library of Alan Ferguson Rodger, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry: With a Bibliography of his Works. Traditio Iuris Romani: Glasgow, UK, pp. 189-198. ISBN 9780956642318

Metzger, E. (2012) Law and procedure, Rome: Civil procedure [additions and revisions to]. In: Hornblower, S., Spawforth, A. and Eidinow, E. (eds.) Oxford Classical Dictionary. 4th edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199567386

Metzger, E. (2012) Obligations in classical procedure. In: McGinn, T.A.J. (ed.) Obligations In Roman Law: Past, Present, And Future. University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor, MI., USA, pp. 158-173. ISBN 9780472118434

Metzger, E. (2012) Remedy of prohibition against Roman judges in civil trials. In: Brand, P. and Getzler, J. (eds.) Judges and Judging in the History of the Common Law: From Antiquity to Modern Times. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK, pp. 177-191. ISBN 9781107018976 (doi: 10.1017/CBO9781139093613.012)

Metzger, E. (2012) Vadimonium. In: Bagnall, R. S. (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Blackwell Publishing Ltd.: Oxford. ISBN 9781405179355 (doi: 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah13257)

Metzger, E. (2012) Vindex. In: Bagnall, R. S. (ed.) The Encyclopedia of Ancient History. Blackwell Publishing Ltd.: Oxford. ISBN 9781405179355 (doi: 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah13258)

Metzger, E. (2010) Remarks on David Daube’s Lectures on Sale, with Special Attention to the liber homo and res extra commercium. In: Metzger, E. (ed.) David Daube: A Centenary Celebration. Traditio Iuris Romani: Glasgow, pp. 101-126. ISBN 9780956642301

Metzger, E. (2010) Civil Procedure in Classical Rome: Having an audience with the magistrate. In: de Angelis, F. and Harris, W. (eds.) Spaces of Justice in the Roman World. Series: Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition (35). Brill: Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 27-41. ISBN 9789004189256

Metzger, E. (2009) Formula. In: Katz, S.N. (ed.) Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195134056

Metzger, E. (2009) Lex Irnitana. In: Katz, S. N. (ed.) Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195134056

Metzger, E. (2007) Lawsuits in context. In: Cairns, J.W. and du Plessis, P. (eds.) Beyond Dogmatics: Law and Society in the Roman World. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 187-205. ISBN 9780748627936

Metzger, E. (2006) Absent Parties and Bloody-Minded Judges. In: Burrows, A. and Rodger, A. (eds.) Mapping the Law. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 455-473. ISBN 978-0-19-920655-1

Metzger, E. (2004) Entries on Roman and civil law. In: Garner, B.A. (ed.) Black's Law Dictionary. Thomson/West. ISBN 9780314151995

Metzger, E. (1998) Actions. In: Metzger, E. (ed.) A Companion to Justinian's Institutes. Duckworth/Cornell University Press, pp. 208-228. ISBN 0715627988

Book Reviews

Metzger, E. (2017) Review: Cicero's Law. Rethinking Roman Law of the Late Republic. Roman Legal Tradition, 13, pp. 1-4. [Book Review]

Metzger, E. (2014) Review of: Miriam Indra, 'Status quaestio. Studien zum Freiheitsprozess im klassischen römischen Recht'. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Romanistische Abteilung, 131, [Book Review]

Metzger, E. (2012) Review of: A.M. Riggsby, Roman Law and the Legal World of the Romans. Journal of Roman Studies, 102, pp. 354-355. (doi: 10.1017/S0075435812000482)[Book Review]

Metzger, E. (2003) Adam Smith, 'Theory of Moral Sentiments', K. Haakonssen (ed.): Review. Edinburgh Law Review, 7(2), pp. 260-262. (doi: 10.3366/elr.2003.7.2.260)[Book Review]

Metzger, E. (2001) Gai Institutiones III 88-181. Die Kontraktsobligationen: Text und Kommentar: H.L.W. Nelson & U. Manthe: Book Review. Journal of Legal History, 22(3), pp. 89-90. [Book Review]

Metzger, E. (1995) Review of: Lewis, A. and Ibbetson, D. (1994) 'The Roman Law Tradition'. Law Quarterly Review, 111, pp. 353-355. [Book Review]

Edited Books

Hallebeek, J., Schermaier, M., Fiori, R., Metzger, E. and Coriat, J.-P. (Eds.) (2014) Inter cives necnon peregrinos: Essays in Honour of Boudewijn Sirks. V&R Unipress: Goettingen. ISBN 9783847103028

Baston, K. and Metzger, E. (Eds.) (2012) The Roman Law Library of Alan Ferguson Rodger, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry: With a Bibliography of his Works. Traditio Iuris Romani: Glasgow. ISBN 9780956642318

Metzger, E. (Ed.) (2010) David Daube: A Centenary Celebration. Traditio luris Romani: Glasgow, UK, p. 180. ISBN 9780956642301

Metzger, E. (Ed.) (2004) Law for All Times: Essays in Memory of David Daube. Series: Roman legal tradition. Roman Law Society of America: Lawrence, K.S., USA. ISBN 9780976414902

Metzger, E. (Ed.) (1998) A Companion to Justinian's Institutes. Duckworth: London, UK. ISBN 9780715627983

Conference Proceedings

Metzger, E. (2009) Adam Smith’s historical jurisprudence and the "method of the civilians". In: Smith in Glasgow '09, Glasgow, UK, 31 March - 2 April 2009,

Metzger, E. (2008) Obligations in classical procedure. In: The Future of Obligations, Rome, 12-14 March 2008,

Metzger, E. (2007) Remedy of prohibition against Roman judges in civil trials. In: Eighteenth British Legal History Conference, St Catherine's College, Oxford, 4-7 July 2007,

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Grants

2013

Law, Rhetoric and Science: Historical Narratives in Roman Law£3,000 was awarded to Prof Metzger by The Faculty of Advocates for a Conference on Legal History and Roman Law in Memory of Alan Rodger.

2012

£6,000 was awarded to Prof Metzger by The Clark Foundation for Legal Education for a Conference on Legal History and Roman Law in Memory of Alan Rodger.

£5,000 was awarded to Prof Metzger by The Chancellor's Fund for a Conference on Legal History and Roman Law in Memory of Alan Rodger.

£1,000 was awarded to Prof Metzger by The Scottish Universities Law Institute toward the cataloguing of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry's library.

£246 was awarded to Prof Metzger by The Stair Society towards the publication of a catalogue of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry's library.

£3,000 was awarded to Prof Metzger by The Faculty of Advocates for a Conference on Legal History and Roman Law in Memory of Alan Rodger.

Supervision

Research Students Under Supervision

  • Graeme Cunningham - Law, Rhetoric and Science: Historical Narratives in Roman Law