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The common law by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. · Booklabria

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The common law

Classic LiteratureCommon law

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First published: 1881
Editions: 19 in 2 languages

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. is generally considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court. In more than 2,000 opinions, Holmes delineated an impressive legal philosophy that profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, particularly in the area of civil liberties and judicial restraint. In The Common Law, the ideas and judicial theory of Holmes can be studied and appreciated.

Subjects: Classic Literature
Common law
Set in: United States
Great Britain

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