A General Treatise on Statutes Contributor(s): Dwarris, Fortunatus (Author), Potter, Platt (Editor) |
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ISBN: 158477939X ISBN-13: 9781584779391 Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Reference - Law | Comparative - History |
Dewey: 348.732 |
LCCN: 2008043997 |
Physical Information: 1.63" H x 6" W x 9" (2.58 lbs) 688 pages |
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Publisher Description: Dwarris' Treatise is a work on the construction and interpretation of statutes and constitutions, made valuable to the American practitioner by the work of the New York jurist, Platt Potter. According to Sweet & Maxwell, it includes "an excellent statutory history of the English law from Magna Carta down to the end of the reign of George IV" (1:547). Final American edition. SIR FORTUNATUS DWARRIS 1786-1860] was an English jurist. He was a master of the Queen's Bench and held the office of treasurer of the Middle Temple. |