Search results for: “the cyclopedic law dictionary”
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Wolters Kluwer Bouvier Law Dictionary
Wolters Kluwer Bouvier Law Dictionary Bibliographic Details Main Editor: Stephen Michael Sheppard. Format: Book and Electronic Format Language: English Call Number: Published: Wolters Kluwer, 2011 Introduction This dictionary is directly based on the sixth edition (1856) of John Bouvier’s law dictionary, which was the first major legal dictionary of the United States. But is “an…
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International Law: A Dictionary
International Law: A Dictionary Author: Boczek, Boleslaw Adam. Publisher and date of Publication: Scarecrow Press, 2005. According to “Introduction to Research in International Law”(see Further Reading) this dictionary of international law “acquaints legal and other professionals, students, and interested general readers with the basic tenets of public international law, combining the features of both a…
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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia, 1914
Bouvier’s Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia Bouvier’s Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia (3d revision), 8th ed., West Publishing Company, 1914, 3 volumes; reprinted in 1984 by William S. Hein & Co., Inc. Acording to Morris L. Cohen et Al. (“How to Find the Law”, 412, 9th ed. 1989), “For almost a hundred years, the numerous…
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Legal Dictionary
Legal Dictionary “When [legal professionals] look up a word in a dictionary and they often do they are as likely as not to select a poor dictionary.” – Max Radin (“A Juster Justice, a More Lawful Law,” ) What Is a Legal Dictionary? A legal dictionary provides the legal definition of a word or term.…
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Nuisance
A condition, activity, or situation that interferes with the use or enjoyment of property. Anything done by one which annoys or disturbs another in the free use, possession, or enjoyment of his property, or which renders its ordinary use or occupation physically uncomfortable. The law has […]
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Authors of Legal Dictionaries
Authors of Law Dictionaries Albericus de Rosate, 1290-1360: Albericus’s Dictionarium Area: (Roman/Canon Law, 1581) Albericus was “born in Rosciate, near Bergamo, around 1290. He studied in Padua under Oldradus da Ponte and Riccardus Malumbra. He studied also under Ranieri di Forlì and received advice and help from Bartolo da Sassoferrato. In the second decade of…
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Common Topics
Common Topics Arbitration Arms Control Bill of Exchange Cemeteries Church Church Properties Common Law Competition law Contracts Conventions Courts Criminal Procedure Customs Law Cybercrime Definitions Dictionaries Disarmament Elections Europe European Union Export Controls Export Law Exports Featured Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs Foreign Policy France GATT History Human Development Human rights Immunities Import Law Information Retrieval…
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Legal Encyclopedias
Legal encyclopedias provide (generally) a brief, integrated statement of the law. They pull together an enormous body of legal literature, definitions, rules, and practice points derived mainly from case law. Indexes and cross-references are provided. Sections may be written by experts or by […]
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Diccionario Histórico y Forense del Derecho Real de España
Diccionario Histórico y Forense del Derecho Real de España Details of the “Diccionario Histórico y Forense del Derecho Real de España” Volumes: 2 vols. Publisher: Madrid (Spain): Joachin Ibarra, impresor de camara de Su Majestad. Year of Publication: 1779-1784 About the Author: Andrés Bruno Cornejo y Castaño (1732-1797) In the words of the Tarlton Law…
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Dictionnaire Universel de Commerce: contenant tout ce qui concerne le Commerce qui se fait dans les quatre parties du Monde
Dictionnaire universel de commerce: contenant tout ce qui concerne le commerce qui se fait dans les quatre parties du monde About the Author: Jacques Savary des Bruslons (1657-1716) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “Jacques Savary des Bruslons descended from a noble family of merchants. Title page,…
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Dictionnaire Universel de Commerce: contenant tout ce qui concerne le Commerce qui se fait dans les quatre parties du Monde
Dictionnaire universel de commerce: contenant tout ce qui concerne le commerce qui se fait dans les quatre parties du monde About the Author: Jacques Savary des Bruslons (1657-1716) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “Jacques Savary des Bruslons descended from a noble family of merchants. Title page,…
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Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Introduction The Encyclopedia of the American Constitution is a six volume set treatise available both in print and online. It provides encyclopedic-type essays on many constitutional law topics written by leading constitutional law scholars, judges, and historians. It covers all aspects of the Constitution, including a chronology of the birth…