The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-19
VALUABLE LAW BOOKS,
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Leading Cases in Law and Equity, In Thre

Leading Cases I'm Law and Equity, i'm Thre
Series, with American Notes.
l. WHITE AND TUDoR's LEADING CASES IN EauIrv,
With copious and elaborate American Notes by
Hare and Wallace.
ii. AMERICAN LEADING CASES, With Notes by Hare
and Wallace.
iii. Smiths LEADING CASES, With American Notes
by Hare and Wallace.
l. SELECTION OF LEADING CASES IN EQUITY, With
Notes by f. II. White and o. d. Tudor, esquires,
with Additional Notes and References to Ameri-
Cases. by j. l. Clark Hare and H. b. Wal
lace, Editors of Smiths Leading Cases.
TINE Publishers have the satisfaction to announce
il that the first volume of this much expected
work is now nearly ready for delivery IL is upon
the plan of Smiths Leading Cases, and is supposed
by competent Judges to present claims to the atten
ton and favor of the profession, not less striking
than those which were offered by Mr.. Smiths work
The work has been annotated by Mcssrs. Hare and
Wallace, in the same elaborate and thorough style
which distinguished their commentaries upon
Smiths Leading Cases and the American Leading
Cases. The American Notes, 1t is believed, will be
found to present an accurate and complete view OF
the equity Jurisprudence OF every State IN the
Union, in respect to the subjects which come under
H. In tico poll,nes, royal Octauo, 49,
AMERICAN LEADING Select decisions Of
american Courts in several departments OF law,
with especial reference to mercantile latc, by D. l.
Clark Hare and II. b. Wallace, esqs., editors OF
VIZ W. NAo' "N eN'''o'' - I' ssN..s, -.
ms WORK Is upon the pan Vi oLi,h Lea.S
oases' anu aPPhes .ne SAINT leot ~ sbas Of
ana iiiusTaioh W various iIiPo TAI. VI a1';e' -
the law which were not included therein, and Is, In
sist az the most celebrated decisions in the Federal
Courts and the courts III the several States upon
the subjects discussed; accompanied by elaborate
notes in which the reports of All the States in the
Union have been colatetI 40 that the work presents
Iatn NT he
iects which are examined
~,or,cco or ,mpc mopu
NoAiS' " 800 " 49,
FROM "e f'e''nsyo'"'1 La,o 'o""usy" 'p"' 'o'
The principal points illustrated In the nrst Vol
ume are the whole subject OF agency, voluntary
Conveyances, Assignments TO trustee LOT 'ne
benent OF creditors, Domlcll' infancy, ih'eres''
Application OF Payments, Negotlaplllty, aho Ne,
EQUATION OF fromissory Notes' FORM, lime anu
manner OF Notice, Power OF partner 70 Dlnd the
Firm, Incidents OF Heal Estate hea py FIRM, &c
II Will be perceived, by the enuineraion OF ut,es'
that the volume comprises sup)ects Oh every uay
occurrence 10 the pracuuoner' III themselves, lney
furnish 80 many compendlous treatises upon .nc
actual state OF the law IL Is IKE tnr. emtM
Leading Cases, IN plan, and nodc OF ahhota'loh'
and extends tins method 10 other !lties h9t en-
praced In W.T. olltns Voluinesi anu 10, ~ eiiocr,d
continuation OF that work Inosc no d, ia'ii.
with the last or preceding American Euitlohs OF
Smiths Leading Cases, have an earnest OF tne ca
liabilities OF the editor OF the Select Declons Tor
says, that accompany the Select Decisions, occupy
more than onehalf of the volume, and are IN TACT
critical collation. OF all the d'nericdn Cases, Cup
wards OF $1,000 bearing upon the subjects dls-
cussed.
From the Pennsylvania Latp Journal for jan, lS4o
.In on .,ahorat. and tboronoh note 10 SEXTON v.
Wheaton. and Salmon " Bennett, Mr.. Wallace
reviews the whole law in relation voluntary
veyances in the United States, pointing out where
the selected decisions have been sustained, were
rejected. condensnp and reConClllng the reason
ing, pointing out the Inconsistencies OF the nice
and often wire drawn distinctions which have been
taken"
From the Pennsulpania L,a,p Journal, May, IS4S
This volume by Mr.. Hare is no less satisfactory
than its predecessor by Mr.. Wallace. 1t is fully
equal in every point ofvew The Select Decisions
are thirty in number; chosen with grea. )uagien.,
anu alholaoeo Win oiso' ii'iii'"'oi' ""' wy '''
ample learning ca, No.. W.,
we are satished that our lIiehus' w a.,
lace and Hare, VIII receive tne nearly ,lanks %
eie P iD' .s IT. s;snns of Ia i
on, stahuaru Jaw oooAs. in So ~ =, Ia -
90 W He nd ben the STUDENT has As
~ AZ h,oI hesore ne imnortant and lcadino ones
not oniv nonted out TO him but fully and carefully
G Nth au,nie and thornngb notes ambi
49,; ~ - dd;t;drnaI ;ncent;ve and Incidence
t e.o. zoe 30 ha,,. an e.en,se
II has lone been a mart of the practical instruc-
ton at the Dane Law School at Cambridge to
point out and Comment ON important adudicated
a text book for the purpose. We do not entertain
a doubt but that Messrs. Wallace and Hare's work
will receive, it deserves the same attentive con-
sideration of both the professors and the students
OF that important and influential schooi OF legai IN
struction o
Ill Ipo pos Octdpo, Sio'
SMITHS LEADING CASES, third American edition,
with Notes and References TO late English and
American Decisions, by J. ]. Clark Hare and II.
b. Wallace, esqrs.
The American Editors have carefully collatcd
and noticed all the decisions in the Reports of the
English and American Courts, since the publioa-
ton of the former Edition of Smiths Casos
The work is offered TO the Profession in an
enlarged form, enriched by numerous and import
ant additions, rendering II still more valuable and
useiui 10 Tue Lawyer anu 'ne 'uuse
NOTICES OF THE AMERICAN EDITION.
"The American Cases upon this subject (the dis
tincton between Case and Trespass) will be
found extensively collected and collated in note
10 Scott v. Shepherd ! Smiths Leading Cases,
329. The Court IN Ciafin v. WilcoI, Is Vermont
6l3.