COURTS AND LAWYERS OF NEW YORK: A HISTORY, 1609-1925.Chester, AldenItem #: 2981 Pages: 3v. Published: Union; Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.; 2005. Subjects: LEGAL PROFESSION, STATE LAW This massive history contains a great deal of informationthat is not available elsewhere. Contents: Part I-DutchPeriod: The Bases of American Law, The Dutch Legal System,The Patrons and Their Courts, Burgher Government, DutchMagistrates. Part II-English Period: The Conflicting LandTitles, The Duke of York's Laws, The Leisler Case. PartIII-American Period: Constitutional History, The Courts ofLast Resort, The Supreme Court, The Court of Chancery. PartIV: Judicial Distracts and Associations of the Bar, LawLibraries and Law Schools.Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc. Please contact us to request purchasing information. |