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Codification of the common law: letter of Jeremy Bentham, and report of Judges Story, Metcalf and others
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.
- Series:
- Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law.
- The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--Codification.
- Law.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (63 p. )
- Other Title:
- Codification of the common law
- Place of Publication:
- New York : J. Polhemus, printer, 1882.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- Preface signed: David Dudley Field.
- "Story's Report": p. 25-63.
- Contains the greater part of Bentham's fourth letter, entitled "Of completeness as applied to the Body of the Laws: -- and herein a Common Law," in his series on codification of the law, originally published in 1817.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard Law School Library.
- OCLC:
- 60712969
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