Codification of the common law : letter of Jeremy Bentham, and report of Judges Story, Metcalf and others.

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Author / Creator:	Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.
Imprint:	New York : J. Polhemus, printer, 1882.
Description:	63 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Making of modern law
Subject:	Law -- Codification. Law -- Codification.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5678040

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Other authors / contributors:	Story, Joseph, 1779-1845. Field, David Dudley, 1805-1894, author. Massachusetts. Commissioners on Codification of the Common Law.
Notes:	Cover title. Preface signed: David Dudley Field. "Story's Report": p. 25-63. Contains the greater part of Bentham's fourth letter, entitled "Of completeness as applied to the Body of the Laws: -- and herein a Common Law," in his series on codification of the law, originally published in 1817. Reproduction of original from Harvard Law School Library. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2004. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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