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The Nature and Sources of the Law by John Chipman Gray
246 Pages
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Routledge
246 Pages
by
Routledge
246 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1909 and then again in 1997. John Chipman Gray (1839-1915) spent the greater part of his professional life as a professor at Harvard Law School where he taught property, trusts and future interests. The Nature and Sources of the Law was first published in 1909. The book is divided into two parts which respectively look at 'Nature' and 'Sources'. In Part I, Gray warns that the... Read more
Contents: Nature of the Law: Introduction; Legal Rights and Duties; Legal Persons; The State; The Law; The Courts; The Law of Nations; Jurisprudence. Sources of the Law: Statutes; Judicial Precedents; Judicial Precedents in the United States; Opinions of Experts; Custom; Morality and Equity.
Biography
John Chipman Gray (1839-1915) spent the greater part of his professional life as a professor at Harvard Law School where he taught property, trusts and future interests.
