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Author:

New York University. School of Law.

Title:

Law; a century of progress, 1835-1935. Contributions in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the School of law of New York university ...

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,
Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1937

Description:

3 v. front. (port.) 24 cm.

Subject:

Law--History and criticism
Law--United States--History and Criticism.

Other Authors:

Reppy, Alison, 1893- ed.

Notes:

"Biographies of authors": v.1, p.xv-xxx. "Editor's note" signed: Alison Reppy. In slide case. On cover, v.1: L; v.2: A; v.3: W. "Notes," including bibliographies, at end of most of the subjects.

Contents:

I. History, administration, and procedure: A century of New York university School of law, by F. E. Crane. Prefatory note, by F. H. Sommer. A hundred years of American law, by Roscoe Pound. The progress of law in the province of Ontario, or Upper Canada, during the past century, by W. R. Riddell. Law and justice in Latin America, by P. J. Eder. Select bibliography (p. 69-72) One hundred years of German law, by Walter Simons. The history of legal education, by J. H. Beale. One hundred years of administrative law, by A. T. Vanderbilt. The profession of law: its present and future, by W. L. Ransom. The American bar association in retrospect, by J. G. Rogers. Coöperative effort in the law, by H. F. Goodrich. The old regime and the new in civil procedure, by R. W. Millar. The courts and the dispatch of judicial business, by G. W. Wickersham. Federal criminal law, by Martin Conboy. Jury-trial rules of evidence in the next century, by J. H. Wigmore. The implementing of arbitration statutes, by Nathan Isaacs.
II. Public law and jurisprudence: The crises in the theory of the state, by J. H. Laski. The Schechter case, landmark, or what? By E. S. Corwin. Public utilities, progression or retrogression? By W. M. Wherry. Progress of local government, 1836-1936, by C. W. Tooke. A century of international law, by Edwin Borchard. The American science of international law, by J. L. Kunz. The century of analytic jurisprudence since John Austin, by Albert Kocourek. The function of the pure theory of law, by Hans Kelsen. Ways of thinking about rights: a new theory of the relation between law and morals. by W. E. Hocking. A critical sketch of legal philosophy in America, by M. R. Cohen. Has capitalism failed in law? By Hermann Kantorowicz. Value in law and economics, by J. R. Commons. Roman law as the basis of comparative law, by H. E. Yntema. The rivalry of common-law and civil-law ideas in the American colonies, by Max Radin.
III. Private law: The restatement of the law of torts, by P.H. Winfield. One hundred years of tort law, by Leon Green. Through title to contract and a bit beyond, by K. N. Llewellyn. The growing functions of equity in the development of the law, by W. F. Walsh. The law of estates since Butler and Kent, by R. D. Niles. American business association law a hundred years ago and today, by E. M. Dodd, jr. The extension of admiralty jurisdiction and the growth of substantive maritime law in the United States since 1835, by G. C. Sprague. Conflicts of law in the history of the English law, by A. N. Sack.

LCCN:

38002091

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)