The Common Law (Dodo Press) (Paperback)

from keylawk

Holmes spent the first ten years of his service on the Supreme Court known as "The Dissenter", and for most of the chamber discussion was literally holding his head in his hands in utter despondency. As for "Negligence", he reminds us that "like ownership, [it] is "a complex conception". [115] Im...

from Michael_Lilly

Originally I read this in 1971, just before going to law school. It was the most useful book I read as I prepared for the experience. Some of his discussion about the law is dated, but that doesn't matter. What is most useful about the book is that it helps you learn how the system of common law ...

from Michael_Lilly

Originally I read this in 1971, just before going to law school. It was the most useful book I read as I prepared for the experience. Some of his discussion about the law is dated, but that doesn't matter. What is most useful about the book is that it helps you learn how the system of common law ...