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Conveyancing: 1899-1900 Second Year, Donald Frank Matheson

Thompson Rare Book Collection

This notebook was used by D. Frank Matheson, an alumnus of Dalhousie Law School, Class of 1901, in his second year Conveyancing Law class.

The Matheson Notebooks are a collection of seven bound notebooks used by Frank Matheson during his time at Dalhousie School of Law between 1898 and 1901. In 2018, they were found in the basement of a Lunenburg law firm and donated to Schulich School of Law. There are two or three notebooks from each year of Matheson’s studies, ranging slightly in size and style. The notebooks have pages made from linen rags, are bound with paper …

Elements Of The Law Of Partnership, Floyd R. Mechem

Books

Several years ago the writer printed for the use of his class a brief course of lectures on Partnership. A wider demand for them having sprung up, they have been revised and reprinted in the hope that they may be useful to students elsewhere. They pretend to be nothing more than the mere elements of the subject, and the endeavor has been to keep them in small compass. The citation of authorities has been purposely limited to the leading and most readily accessible cases, and those cited have been selected rather as illustrations of the text than as authorities for …

Petition Of The John W. Foster Law Club Of Indiana University For A Charter From Phi Delta Phi, John W. Foster Law Club

Historic Documents

Written in 1899, this is the petition of the John W. Foster Law Club of Indiana University to the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity for a charter membership into the organization. The following year marked the establishment of Phi Delta Phi at Indiana University.

1899 Arbutus (Law School Pages), Indiana University Senior Class

Arbutus (Yearbook)

Pages from the IU Arbutus yearbook that relate to the Law School.

Included is:

• A composite photograph of the Class of 1899 and Faculty of the Law School

Eggart V. State, 40 Fla. 527 (1898)

Research in Virgil Hawkins' World of Print--Historical Print Research Project No. 1: Abortion

This 1898 case addressed the crime of unlawfully administering drugs and other noxious things with the intent to procure a miscarriage.

The Civil Code Of Japan, Ludwig Lönholm

Civil Codes (1800-1923)

Book I. - General provisions. - Book II. - Real rights. - Book III. Obligations. - Book IV. Family. - Book V. Succession. - Law concerning the application of laws in general. - Law amending the Decree No. 112. - Law of nationality.

Contracts: Dalhousie Law School, D Frank Matheson, First Year, Donald Frank Matheson

Thompson Rare Book Collection

This notebook was used by D. Frank Matheson, an alumnus of Dalhousie Law School, Class of 1901, in his first year Contract Law class.

The Matheson Notebooks are a collection of seven bound notebooks used by Frank Matheson during his time at Dalhousie School of Law between 1898 and 1901. In 2018, they were found in the basement of a Lunenburg law firm and donated to Schulich School of Law. There are two or three notebooks from each year of Matheson’s studies, ranging slightly in size and style. The notebooks have pages made from linen rags, are bound with paper …

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1897, Jamaica

Jamaica

A session which began on the 23rd day of February, and adjourned sine die on the 10th day of May, 1897/

Published by authority.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1898, Jamaica

Jamaica

The Laws of Jamaica passed in a session which began on the 15th day of March, and adjourned sine die on the 29th day of August, 1898.

Published by authority.

Real Property: Dalhousie Law School, First Year, Donald Frank Matheson

Thompson Rare Book Collection

This notebook was used by D. Frank Matheson, an alumnus of Dalhousie Law School, Class of 1901, in his first year Real Property class.

The Matheson Notebooks are a collection of seven bound notebooks used by Frank Matheson during his time at Dalhousie School of Law between 1898 and 1901. In 2018, they were found in the basement of a Lunenburg law firm and donated to Schulich School of Law. There are two or three notebooks from each year of Matheson’s studies, ranging slightly in size and style. The notebooks have pages made from linen rags, are bound with paper …

Elements Of The Law Of Negotiable Contracts, Elias Finley Johnson

Books

“The cases here collected and annotated, have been selected by the undersigned, primarily for the use of students in his classes. To make a wise selection of cases from the large number that are to be found upon a particular subject is a most difficult task … It has been attempted here to select, as far as possible, the very earliest cases upon the particular subject, so that the student would thereby be able to get at the reason of the rule without reference to any statutory provisions. Attention is called to the latest cases, however, in the foot notes.” …

Cases On The Law Of Damages, Floyd R. Mechem

Books

The following selection of cases in the law of Damages has been made primarily for use in connection with the lectures upon that subject given in the Law Department of the University of Michigan. The purpose has been partly to supply illustrations of the application of principles referred to in the lectures, and partly to supplement the lectures by rounding out the view of certain fields not otherwise completely developed.

Arbitrary, but inexorable, considerations of size and price have determined the scope of the selection; and, for reasons perhaps suficiently obvious, preference has been given, when pqssible, to cases which …

Clarke & Scully’S Drainage Cases, 1889-1903 (2 V)

Law Reports & Digests

Reports of the Decisions of the Referees Appointed for the Purpose of the Drainage Laws and of the Court of Appeal for Ontario : in Cases Where the Referees' Decisions Have Been Appealed from, as Well as of Some Other Important Decisions of the Courts Relative to the Drainage Laws and Including "The Municipal Drainage Act" (R.S.O. 1897, chapter 226) and "The Ditches and Watercourses Act" (R.S.O. 1897, chapter 285), Annotated, with the Names of the Cases Bearing Upon Them, Reported in This Volume with a Table of the Names of the Cases Cited and a Digest of the Principal …

1898 Arbutus (Law School Pages), Indiana University Senior Class

Arbutus (Yearbook)

Pages from the IU Arbutus yearbook that relate to the Law School.

Included is:

• A composite photograph of the Faculty of the Law School and Members of the Class of 1898

Cases On The Law Of Damages, Floyd R. Mechem

Books

The following selection of cases in the law of Damages has been made primarily for use in connection with the lectures upon that subject given in the Law Department of the University of Michigan. The purpose has been partly to supply illustrations of the application of principles referred to in the lectures, and partly to supplement the lectures by rounding out the view of certain fields not otherwise completely developed. Arbitrary, but inexorable, considerations of size and price have determined the scope of the selection; and, for reasons perhaps sufficiently obvious, preference has been given, when possible, to cases which …

Texto Y Comentarios Al Código Civil Del Imperio Alemán, Germany

Civil Codes (1800-1923)

Promulgado el 18 de Agosto 1896, con la exposición de motivos, ley de introducción y disposiciones transitorias.

Traducción directa del alemán revisada por Alejo García Moreno, anotada y comentada por la redacción de la Revista de los Tribunales y de Legislación Universal.

1897 Arbutus (Law School Pages), Indiana University Senior Class

Arbutus (Yearbook)

Pages from the IU Arbutus yearbook that relate to the Law School.

Indcluded are:

• A group photograph of the members of Delta Alpha Delta, a Panhellenic Senior Law Class Fraternity
• A composite photograph of the Law Faculty and members of the Class of 1897
• A list of Senior Class Officers
• A list of Junior Class Officers
• Two Points of View, a satire piece about law students
• A cartoon depicting law students

Cases On The Law Of Evidence, Horace L. Wilgus

Books

A casebook supporting Evidence course in any Law curriculum. The work is arranged in three sections: Part I: Relevancy; Part II, Proof; and Part III, Production and Effect of Evidence. There is further organization into 113 topical Sections as described in the Table of Contents. The author provides no introductory remarks.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1896, Jamaica

Jamaica

The Laws of Jamaica passed in a session which began on the 25th day of February, 1896, and adjourned sine die on the 16th day of June, 1896.

Published by authority

Code Civil Et Pénal Du Judaïsme, Jean De Pavly

Civil Codes (1800-1923)

Traduit pour la première fois sur l'original chaldéo-rabbinique accompagne de notes et extraits des commentaires précédé d'une lettre adressée a l'auteur au nom de sa majesté l'empereur de Russie.

Bibliothèque Orientale Elzévirienne; 71.

Code Civil Chilien, Raoul De La Grasserie

Civil Codes (1800-1923)

Précédé d'une introduction par . . .

At head of title: Étude des législations étrangères. Résumes analytiques des principaux codes civils de l'Europe et de l’Amérique; 3.

Cases On The Law Of Partnership, Floyd R. Mechem

Books

A casebook with selected cases to aid the teaching of partnership law. First edition. Missing front matter.

Ontario Practice Reports, 1848-1900 (19 V)

Law Reports & Digests

Variant titles:
v 1: Reports of Cases Determined in the Practice Court and Chambers.
v 3: Reports of Cases Decided in the Practice Court and in the Common Law Chamber.
v 5: Reports of Cases Decided in Practice Court, Common Law Chambers, Chancery Chambers, Master’s Office.
v 6: Reports of Cases Decided in Common Law Chambers, Chancery Chambers, and the Master’s Office.
v 8: Ontario Practice Reports.

19 v

NOTE: Set composed of volumes from various editions. All editions are paginated identical to original edition so all references and citations are original and accurate.

Imprint varies:
1st ed, …

1896 Arbutus (Law School Pages), Indiana University Senior Class

Arbutus (Yearbook)

Pages from the IU Arbutus yearbook that relate to the Law School.

Included are:

• A memorial tribute to Law Dean David Demaree Banta
• A composite photograph of the law faculty and members of the Class of 1896

Kent College Of Law Stock Certificate #3 - Thomas E.D. Bradley, Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law

Law School Memorabilia

This stock certificate, numbered 3 and dated January 2, 1895, signifies the purchase by Thomas E.D. Bradley of one share of stock in the Kent College of Law, which would later become the Chicago-Kent College of Law. The certificate bears the signatures of Milton O. Naramore and Marshall D. Ewell, founder of Kent College of Law. The back of the certificate indicates that the stock share was transferred to J.A. Moran Jr. on June 11, 1900, witnessed by Ewell.

Kent College Of Law Stock Certificate #6 - Grant Newell, Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law

Law School Memorabilia

This stock certificate, numbered 6 and dated January 2, 1895, signifies the purchase by Grant Newell of one share of stock in the Kent College of Law, which would later become the Chicago-Kent College of Law. The certificate bears the signatures of Milton O. Naramore and Marshall D. Ewell, founder of Kent College of Law. The back of the certificate indicates that the stock share was transferred to John A. Moran on June 11, 1900, witnessed by Ewell.

Cases On The Law Of Succession To Property After The Death Of The Owner, Floyd R. Mechem

Books

“The following cases have been printed at the request of Professor Mechem, of the Law Department of the University of Michigan, for use in connection with his lectures in that law school. They have been chiefly selected from Reeves’ Cases on Wills and Abbott’s Cases on Descent, Wills, and Administration.” Title page.

Cases On The Law Of Damages, Floyd R. Mechem

Books

"The following cases have been printed at the request of Professor Mechem, of the Law Department of the University of Michigan, for use in connection with his lectures in that law school."-- Title page.

The Laws Of Jamaica, 1895, Jamaica

Jamaica

The Laws of Jamaica passed in a session which began on the 12th day of February, 1895, and adjourned sine die on the 24th day of April, 1895.

Published by authority.

Cases On Personal Property, Levi T. Griffin, A. M. Fletcher

Books

The following cases have been printed at the request of Levi T. Griffin, A. M., Fletcher Professor of Law in the University of Michigan, for use in connection with his lectures in that school. They have been compiled by Prof. Griffin with the assistance of Walter Denton Smith, Instructor in Law. They have been selected largely from Adams' Cases on Sales.