A General Abridgment of Law and Equity, Alphabetically Digested Under Proper Titles, Vol. 3: With Notes and References to the Whole (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Viner

 
9780366192243: A General Abridgment of Law and Equity, Alphabetically Digested Under Proper Titles, Vol. 3: With Notes and References to the Whole (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Comprehensive legal reference for 18th‑century readers and scholars

This volume presents an alphabetically arranged abridgment of law and equity, with notes and references that illuminate the practice of arbitration, submissions, and awards, along with related pleadings and procedures. It serves as a practical compendium for understanding how intricate legal concepts were organized and applied in its era, while remaining a valuable source for historical legal study.

The book compiles topics from property, contracts, and procedure to forms of action, with cross‑references that help navigate complex rules. It emphasizes practical details like how submissions are handled, how awards are constructed, and the roles of parties, officers, and attorneys within court processes. While rooted in its time, the material offers insight into foundational legal reasoning and documentation that influenced later developments.

  • Alphabetical coverage of titles and topics used in courts and equity proceedings
  • Practical guidance on submissions, awards, and related pleadings
  • Notes and references to help locate authorities and connected rules
  • Context for how procedural questions were addressed by judges and practitioners

Ideal for readers of legal history, scholars, and anyone tracing the evolution of common law procedures.

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