Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the County Courts of Philadelphia, and the United States District and Circuit Courts for the Eastern District of Penns - Hardcover

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9780260454614: Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the County Courts of Philadelphia, and the United States District and Circuit Courts for the Eastern District of Penns

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ISBN 10: 0260454613 ISBN 13: 9780260454614

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A historical digest of 19th‑century Pennsylvania law.

Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the County Courts of Philadelphia, and the United States District and Circuit Courts for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Vol. 14, collects summaries and commentary on notable cases from late 1883 through 1884. The volume offers a window into courtroom practice, legal reasoning, and the precedents that shaped the era’s jurisprudence.

Produced by members of the bar, this edition presents court decisions across torts, trusts, property, and equity. It records how judges interpreted statutes, construed wills, and handled disputes over certifications, appeals, and administrative questions. The material is arranged for reference, with concise notes that highlight points of law and verdicts.

Concise case summaries spanning torts, contracts, trusts, and real property.
Practical notes on court rulings and legal reasoning of the period.
Conference and citation style helpful for researchers tracing 19th‑century precedent.
Index of cases and topics to assist legal historians and students.

Ideal for readers of legal history, Pennsylvania jurisprudence, and researchers seeking primary‑source insight into 1880s courtroom proceedings.

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