| Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws, Foreign and Domestic, in Regard to Contracts, Rights, and Remedies, and Especially in Regard to Marriages, Divor Contributor(s): Story, Joseph (Author) |
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ISBN: 1584771453 ISBN-13: 9781584771456 Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Conflict Of Laws - Law | Contracts - Law | Family Law - General |
| Dewey: 340.9 |
| LCCN: 00068897 |
| Physical Information: 2.31" H x 6" W x 9" (3.46 lbs) 962 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Reprint of the second edition and last edition written by Joseph Story. First published in 1834, this was the first systematic work on the subject. Collected from all available sources, it was both a scholarly treatise and a useful handbook for practitioners. A standard work in North America during the nineteenth century, it was one of the first American treatises recognized as an authority in Great Britain. xxxiv, 927 pp. |
Contributor Bio(s): Story, Joseph: - Joseph Story [1779-1845] was Dane Professor of Law at Harvard, where he played a key role in the growth of the school and the establishment of its national eminence. Story was appointed the youngest Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1811, where he was the author of several landmark decisions, such as Martin v. Hunter's Lessee. His many books, most notably Commentaries on the Constitution, have been cited extensively, and he remains an authority today. |