PREFACE
TABLE OF CASES
PART 1 THE BACKGROUND OF THE COMMON LAW
Chapter 1 What Legal History is About
Chapter 2 The Courts
Chapter 3 the Jury, and Other Means of Finding Facts
Chapter 4 The Bench and Bar
PART 2 SOURCES OF LAW
Chapter 5 Custom and Cases
Chapter 6 Legislation and codification
Chapter 7 Doctrinal Writings
PART 3 THE COMMON LAW IN ACTION
Chapter 8 Real Property
Chapter 9 Torts
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PART 4 THE COMMON LAW CODIFIED
Chapter 11 The law and Commerce—Action and reaction
Chapter 12 Negotiable Instruments
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INDEX