Notes of federal court cases in Maine and Massachusetts

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Notes of federal court cases in Maine and Massachusetts

1884-1902

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Contains Judge Webb's notes on cases he heard in both the District Court of Maine and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Cases touch on mainly tort, contract, and criminal litigation but some maritime cases do appear. The volume of U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Boston, 1884-1885 contains a summary of an argument by Louis D. Brandeis.

17 v. ; 27 cm.

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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