Law and Urban Growth : Civil Litigation in the Boston Trial Courts, 1880-1900 /

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This in-depth study of civil trial courts in any American city during the nineteenth century. Examining cases brought before the Boston civil courts between 1880 and 1900, Robert Silverman shows how the business of these tribunals mirrors social and economic changes within the urban community and ho...

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Autor principal: Silverman, Robert A., 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1981]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Law.
Justice, Administration of.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
Droit > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Law > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Justice, Administration of > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Massachusetts > Boston.
Boston (Mass.) > Histoire > 1865-
Boston (Mass.) > History > 1865-
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • One. Boston and its Trial Courts
  • Two. Personae
  • Three. Commercial Credit
  • Four. Emoluments
  • Five. A Place to Live
  • Six. Accidents
  • Seven. Malice
  • Conclusion. At the Threshold of the Law
  • Appendix A. Sources and Samples
  • Appendix B. Classification of Cases
  • Appendix C. Occupations and Enterprises
  • Appendix D. The Bench
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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