ISBN: 9781331022015 - a selection of cases and statutes on the principles of code pleading (classic reprint): with notes: with notes (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the transformative shift from traditional common-law pleading to the codified system that has shaped legal practice in numerous American states. The author traces the historical interplay between substantive and adjective law, highlighting the complexities that arose as the legal landscape transitioned from rigid forms of action to a unified "civil action." This evolution is placed within the broader context of American jurisprudence, underscoring the widespread adoption of codes modeled after early New York precedents. The book explores the core principles of code pleading, including the singular form of action, the emphasis on factual clarity in pleadings, and the pursuit of comprehensive dispute resolution by involving all necessary parties and claims. Through a meticulous examination of statutes and pivotal court decisions, the author illuminates the nuanced interpretations and evolving applications of code pleading principles. The book delves into crucial topics such as determining the appropriate party to initiate a lawsuit, navigating the intricacies of assignments, and understanding the role of trustees and representatives. By offering insights into the historical development and ongoing refinement of code pleading, this book provides a valuable resource for legal practitioners and scholars seeking to grasp the foundational principles that continue to shape civil litigation in the present day. 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. …