The Law Usages and Customs: A Treatise Wherein Is More Particularly Pointed Out When and to What Extent Usages and Customs May Be Set Up as a Defence, and How, as a Matter of Evidence, Their Existence Will Control, Vary, or Explain Writings and Agreements
The Law Usages and Customs: A Treatise Wherein Is More Particularly Pointed Out When and to What Extent Usages and Customs May Be Set Up as a Defence, and How, as a Matter of Evidence, Their Existence Will Control, Vary, or Explain Writings and Agreements
Excerpt from The Law Usages and Customs: A Treatise Wherein Is More Particularly Pointed Out When and to What Extent Usages and Customs May Be Set Up as a Defence, and How, as a Matter of Evidence, Their Existence Will Control, Vary, or Explain Writings and Agreements Mr. Browne's work is the product of an able English lawyer, and it exhibits upon every page a thorough knowledge of the principles of the law pertaining to this important topic. He commences at the very threshold of the inquiry and pursues it to the end in an ...
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Excerpt from The Law Usages and Customs: A Treatise Wherein Is More Particularly Pointed Out When and to What Extent Usages and Customs May Be Set Up as a Defence, and How, as a Matter of Evidence, Their Existence Will Control, Vary, or Explain Writings and Agreements Mr. Browne's work is the product of an able English lawyer, and it exhibits upon every page a thorough knowledge of the principles of the law pertaining to this important topic. He commences at the very threshold of the inquiry and pursues it to the end in an accurate, logical and exhaustive manner. I have taken his work for the basis of mine because our law in this particular is wholly derived from the English. An elaborate examination of the English cases was, there fore, deemed essential and it seemed to me that it would be better to utilize the skillful, discriminate and practical presentation of the sub jcet by Mr. Browne than to attempt to construct an entirely new one from my own investigations. I have made copious additions to Mr. Browne's text wherever in my judgment a more ample illustration of the rules under consideration tended to better suit the requirements and assist in the development of the American law. My great object throughout the work has been to secure a statement of the entire law with precision and simplicity. The attempt to perform this task has forced upon me the careful examination and patient study of many hundreds of volumes and I have endeavored to give the gist of every. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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