Baker, John H. Baker and Milsom sources of English legal history : private law to 1750

Folger bibliographic ID: 243807
Folger call number: KD720 .B35 2010
Folger holdings ID: 308862

Previous edition published as: Sources of English legal history. London : Butterworth, 1986

Edition

2nd ed

General notes

Translated from Middle English Includes bibliographical references and index Previous edition published as: Sources of English legal history. London: Butterworths, 1986

Contents

Tenure : services and incidents -- Actions concerning land -- Family interests and settlements at common law -- Uses, wills and trusts -- Executory interests under the Statute of Uses -- The term of years -- Copyhold -- Debt -- Detinue -- Covenant -- Account -- Trespass -- Trespass on the case -- Assumpsit for misfeasance -- Assumpsit for nonfeasance -- Assumpsit in lieu of debt -- Assumpsit against executors for money -- Various developments of the money counts -- Consideration and privity -- Actions on the case for deceit -- Actions on the case for conversion -- Actions on the case for negligence -- Actions on the case for nuisance -- Actions on the case for various kinds of economic loss -- Actions on the case for defamation

Extended title: Baker and Milsom sources of English legal history : private law to 1750 / [compiled] by Sir John Baker
Alternate titles: Sources of English legal history

Civil law

author: Baker, John H. (John Hamilton)