Donald R. Burrill

Servants of the Law

Judicial Politics on the California Frontier, 1849-89

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the lives of two famous California judges, David S. Terry and Stephen J. Field, who created a lasting influence on the politics and judicial history of California's Supreme Court during the court's formative years of 1855 to 1865.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780761848912
• ISBN-10: 0761848916
• Artikelnr.: 28115900

Autorenporträt

Donald R. Burrill is an emeritus professor of philosophy at California State University, Los Angeles.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 1. El Dorado Chapter 4 2. A
Hasty Footpath to Statehood Chapter 5 3. From Juris Civilus to Use and
Custom Chapter 6 4. A Judicial Activist Chapter 7 5. Justices of the
Supreme Bench of California Chapter 8 6. Persona non Grata Chapter 9 7.
Growing Resentments Chapter 10 8. Political Dreams Chapter 11 9. Jus et
Fraus Nunquam Cohabitant (Law and Fraud Never Cohabitat) Chapter 12 10.
Injury Unrequited Chapter 13 11. Dishonor en Absentia Chapter 14 Selected
Bibliography Chapter 15 Index