Stephen's commentaries on the laws of England / edited by G. C. Cheshire.

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Publication details:
London : Butterworth & Co., 1928.
Edition:
19th edition
Record id:
7988
Subject:
Law -- England.
Contents:
Volume 1
Part I. Introduction
Part II. The sources of English law
Part III. The courts that administer the law
Part IV. Jurisdiction and civil procedure
Part V. The law of persons
Part VI. The legal profession
Volume 2
Introduction – the historical relations between real and personal property
Book I: The acquisition and nature of interests in property
Part I. Interests peculiar to land
Part II. Interests peculiar to pure personality
Part III. Equitable interests common to land and to pure personality
Book II: The transfer and extinction of interests in property
Part I. Interests peculiar to land
Part II. Transfers peculiar to pure personalty
Part III. Transfers common to land and pure personalty
Part IV. The statutes of limitation
Part V. Disabilities with regard to the holding and transfer of property
Volume 3
Historical introduction to law of contracts and torts
Book I: The law of contracts
Part I. General principles of the law of contracts
Part II. Certain particular contracts
Part III. Agency and partnership
Book II: The law of torts
Part I. General principles
Part II. Particular torts
Part III. General rules affecting liability
Volume 4
Book I: Criminal law
Part I. The general nature of criminal liability
Part II. Particular crimes
Part III. Evidence
Part IV. Procedure
Book II: Constitutional and administrative law
Part I. General introduction
Part II. Parliament
Part III. The government
Part IV. Church and stat
Part V. The subject
Part VI. The judiciary
Part VII. The empire.
Phys. description:
4 volumes ; 22 cm