A trusted, modernized republication of historical English case law for practical use. This edition gathers important cases from the English courts of common law and equity, spanning the late 18th to mid-19th centuries, and presents them in a clear, usable format for today’s readers.
This volume consolidates material from the original Revised Reports, focusing on cases that remain of practical utility. Edited by a team of respected scholars, it offers context, decisions, and guidance drawn from the era’s major courts, including the Court of Chancery, the Exchequer, and Law Journal references. It also notes the evolution of procedure during a period of reform, helping readers understand how past rulings connect with modern practice.
What you’ll experience
- Access to reproduced cases from key reports, organized for quick reference in today’s study or practice.
- A concise editorial frame that explains why certain cases were selected for reproduction and how to read them today.
- A historically grounded backdrop that highlights the reform era shaping procedure in common law and equity.
- A navigable reference with cross-references and indications of where the original material remains relevant.
Ideal for readers of legal history, law students, and practitioners who want a reliable, compact source of classic English decisions and their enduring utility.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book brings together a collection of cases from the British courts between 1841 and 1867 that show the law as it was practised before the Judicature Acts of 1873-5. The Revised Reports is a landmark publication in legal history, offering a complete and searchable record of all reported English cases from 1268. This book provides a fascinating insight into the development of the common law system, and is an essential reference for legal historians and practitioners alike. The legal topics covered in the book include criminal and commercial law, equity and property law, and a wide range of other areas such as admiralty and ecclesiastical law. The historical context of the book is provided by the fact that it was published shortly after the passing of the Judicature Acts, which introduced major reforms to the court system and the administration of justice in England. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528083973_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528083973
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528083973
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