Category: Books

  • Thesaurus

    A Thesaurus is an online database or a book of synonyms and near-synonyms in a written language, usually arranged conceptually, although dictionary arrangement is not uncommon. The first thesaurus of the English language, published in 1852, was compiled by Peter Mark Roget. For an online […]

  • Legal Deposit

    Rationale The "wording of the 1537 "Ordonnance de Montpellier” (see below) shows that the idea of safeguarding books from being lost to posterity is already central. It is true that other aims have been suggested, more or less officially, for legal deposit, such as state control […]

  • Legal Deposit

    Rationale The "wording of the 1537 "Ordonnance de Montpellier” (see below) shows that the idea of safeguarding books from being lost to posterity is already central. It is true that other aims have been suggested, more or less officially, for legal deposit, such as state control […]

  • Parol Evidence Rule

    UCC Parol Evidence Rule: ? Is contract 'final' writing? ? If so, it can't be contradicted, but it can be supplemented. (thus, in Gianni, evidence as to the promise of the exclusive right to sell beverages would be admissible). ? Under Materson v. Sine , however, […]

  • Parol Evidence Rule

    UCC Parol Evidence Rule: ? Is contract 'final' writing? ? If so, it can't be contradicted, but it can be supplemented. (thus, in Gianni, evidence as to the promise of the exclusive right to sell beverages would be admissible). ? Under Materson v. Sine , however, […]

  • Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

    Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims Full Title A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims and an Exposition of the Principles of Law: Comprising a Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence Details Author: William C. Anderson (United…

  • Libraries

    Legal Materials Most large and medium sized U.S. and Canadian libraries are listed in the American Library Directory (Information Today, Inc.), available in print or online. Libweb links to the websites for thousands of libraries around the world. U.S. Depository Libraries: […]

  • Legal Research

    Legal research is the investigation of information necessary to support legal decision-making, when applied by judges, or the search for authority that can be applied to a given set of facts and issues, when practiced by a researcher. International Legal Research Resources Encyclopedias, […]

  • Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime

    Encyclopedia of White-Collar & Corporate Crime Preface of the Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime “N THE 2000s, white-collar crime has become a topic of almost daily news. The white-collar crime that caused the bankruptcy of Enron Corporation resulted in financial losses exceeding $66 billion to stockholders, and likely helped lead to the recall of…

  • Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime

    Encyclopedia of White-Collar & Corporate Crime Preface of the Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime “N THE 2000s, white-collar crime has become a topic of almost daily news. The white-collar crime that caused the bankruptcy of Enron Corporation resulted in financial losses exceeding $66 billion to stockholders, and likely helped lead to the recall of…

  • Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Law

    Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Law Book Details Author: Collective work (Edited by Michael Gagarin and David Cohen) Publication Date: 12-Sep-2005 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Pages: 496 pages Collection: Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World ISBN-10: 0521521599 ISBN-13: 9780521521598 Contents Contents of the Cambridge Companion to Ancient Greek Law: Part 1: Law in Greece The…

  • Cambridge Companion to Roman Law

    Cambridge Companion to Roman Law Book Detils Publication Date: 23-Feb-2015 Author: Collection work (Edited by David Johnston) Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN-10: 0521895642 ISBN-13: 9780521895644 Pages: 554 pages Collection: Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World Contents Last of abbreviations Part I Introduction: Introduction (David Johnston) Roman Law and Its Intellectual Context (Laurens Winkel) Part II…

  • Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law

    Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law Book Details Publication Date: 24-Sep-2014 Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-10: 1584771429 ISBN-13: 9781584771425 Format: Hardback and Soft Pages: 484 pages Collection: Middlebury Bicentennial Series in Environmental Studies 43 The Author Adolf Berger Review From the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series(volume 43, part 2 1953), reproduced by the…

  • Cyclopedia of the Law of Corporations

    Fletcher Cyclopedia of the Law of Corporations Details Author/Editor: William Meade Fletcher Treatise Area: Corporate Law About the Author WILLIAM MEADE FLETCHER is the Author of “Corporation Forms,” “lUinors Corporations,” “Equity Pleading and Practice,” etc. Volumes Fletcher Cyclopedia Corporations V9a Fletcher Cyclopedia Corporations V9 Fletcher Cyclopedia Corporations V18a Fletcher Cyclopedia Corporations Volume 18 Fletcher Cyclopedia…

  • Black’s Law Dictionary

    Black’s Law Dictionary The sustained popularity of this Legal dictionary since its appearance (like Bouvier’s Law Dictionary in the XIX Century) it was attributed to the scholarship and Learning of Henry Campbell Black, and to the plan adopted by him for the compilation of a legal lexicon. Now the editor is Bryan Garner, a lexicographer.…