Description: The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes, G. Edward White Much more than an historical examination of liability, criminal law, torts, bail, possession and ownership, and contracts, The Common Law articulates the ideas and judicial theory of one of the greatest justices of the Supreme Court. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Much more than an historical examination of liability, criminal law, torts, bail, possession and ownership, and contracts, The Common Law articulates the ideas and judicial theory of one of the greatest justices of the Supreme Court. G. Edward White reminds us why the book remains essential reading not only for law students but also for anyone interested in American history. The text published is, with occasional corrections of typographical errors, identical with that found in the first and all subsequent printings by Little, Brown. Author Biography G. Edward White is David and Mary Harrison Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Virginia and the author of numerous books, including Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Alger Hisss Looking-Glass Wars. Table of Contents * Introduction G. Edward White * Note on the Text * Chronology of Oliver Wendell Holmess Life The Common Law * Preface * Lecture I. Early Forms of Liability * Lecture II. The Criminal Law * Lecture III. Torts: Trespass and Negligence * Lecture V. The Bailee at Common Law * Lecture VI. Possession * Lecture VII. Contract: I. History * Lecture VIII. Contract: II. Elements * Lecture IX. Contract: III. Void and Voidable * Lecture X. Successions: I. After Death II. Inter Vivos * Lecture XI. Successions: II. Inter Vivos * Selected Bibliography * Glossary of Legal Terms * Table of Cases * Year Books and Early Cases * Index Details ISBN0674034023 Short Title COMMON LAW Language English ISBN-10 0674034023 ISBN-13 9780674034020 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 340.57 Year 2009 Imprint The Belknap Press Place of Publication Cambridge, Mass. Country of Publication United States Alternative 9780786107063 Illustrations ill Series Number 108 UK Release Date 2009-04-01 AU Release Date 2009-04-01 NZ Release Date 2009-04-01 US Release Date 2009-04-01 Author G. Edward White Pages 448 Publisher Harvard University Press Series The John Harvard Library Publication Date 2009-04-01 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161738401;
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ISBN-13: 9780674034020
Book Title: The Common Law
Item Height: 210 mm
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Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
Publication Name: The Common Law
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Subject: Law
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
