Prairie Justice : A History of Illinois Courts under French, English, and American Law /

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"A concise legal history of Illinois, Prairie Justice covers the French, British, early-American, and Illinois-statehood periods to 1900. It illustrates the changes over time in the different judicial systems, culminating in the establishment of a unique body of Illinois law"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Severns, Roger L., 1906-1961 (Author)
Other Authors: Lupton, John A., 1966- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Courts.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Courts.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Tribunaux > Illinois > Histoire.
Courts > Illinois > History.
Illinois.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"A concise legal history of Illinois, Prairie Justice covers the French, British, early-American, and Illinois-statehood periods to 1900. It illustrates the changes over time in the different judicial systems, culminating in the establishment of a unique body of Illinois law"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780809333707

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