ISBN: 9781330780527 - common-law pleading: its history and principles; including dicey's rules concerning parties to actions and stephen's rules of pleading (classic reprint) (1 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of common-law pleading, a system of legal argumentation that was once the cornerstone of English jurisprudence. The author meticulously explores the historical development of this system, tracing its evolution from ancient Anglo-Saxon courts through the emergence of the Curia Regis and the establishment of specialized courts. The book provides a detailed analysis of the different forms of action available under common law, from real actions to personal actions, and examines the key principles that guided the selection of parties in a lawsuit. It further delves into the complexities of the original writ, the procedural steps involved in an action, and the specific rules of pleading that governed the crafting of legal arguments. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding these historical rules, even in the present day, arguing that they provide a fundamental framework for understanding the logic and reasoning behind modern legal practice. This book offers a unique and essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of English law and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…