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Legal Writing and Research

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

2010

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The Universe Of Thinkable Thoughts Versus The Facts Of Empirical Research, Joseph A. Custer Jan 2010

The Universe Of Thinkable Thoughts Versus The Facts Of Empirical Research, Joseph A. Custer

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Mr. Custer considers the use of "literary warrant" as it affects the usefulness of the West Digest System, and reports on the results of a survey he conducted with both legal practitioners and law faculty. He concludes that the West Digest System has some viability, but it will need to extend its literary warrant to remain a player in today's legal culture.