Law in the making /

by Carleton Kemp Allen.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Allen, Carleton Kemp, 1887-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1927.
Subjects:
Notes:Physical description: xxiii, 388 p. ; 23 cm.
Table of Contents:
Introduction : The sovereign as the source of law
I. Custom : nature and origin
II. Custom : interpretation & application
III. Precedent : nature and history
Iv. Precedent : authority and operation
v. Equity
VI Legislation
VII. Subordinate & automatic legislation
Appendix : A. Judicial tests of foreign custom. B. Reasonableness of custom. C. Precedent in equity.