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Leading Cases In Law and Equity, In Three
series, with American Notes.
| WHITE AND TuDoR's LEADING CAsEs IN EauITy,
With coPions and elaborate American Notes by
Hare and Wallace.
ii. Aa.aIcAs LEADING CASES, With Notes by Hare
and Wallace.
Iii. SMlrH's LEADING CAsEs, With American Notes
by Hare and Wallace.
/. A SELECTION OF LEADING CAsEsIN Eourry With
Notes ~ = H. White and Q. D. Tudor, esquirss,
with Additional Notes and References TO Ameri-
can Cases, by J. l. Clark Hare and H. B. Wal
lace, Editors of Smiths Leading Cases.
TIME Publishers have the satisfaction to announce
i that the first volume of this much expected
work Is now nearly ready Tor delivery; Y upon
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 Messrs. 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, II IL 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
discussion.
II. In hoo oosssmes, royal Octoco, 90.
| AMERICAN LEADINa CAsEs.--Select decisions AZ
-Amric0s Courts in several departments Of law,
with especial reference 70 mncansils hso, by y. J.
| Clark Hare and H. b. Wallace, esqs., editors Of
the American edition Of Smiths Leading Cases.
/ This work Is upon the plan Of Smiths Leading
| Cases. and applies the same method of research
and illustration TO various important branches Of
effect continuation Of that work. The cases con-
sis OF the most celebrated decisions In the Federal
COurts and the courts Of the several States, upon
the subjects discussed; accompanied by elaborate
Union have been colated; that the work pgesents
Ia complete view Of Amric0n Lssc, upon the SUBJ
jects which are examined. s#'
NOTICES OF THIS WORK.
From The Pennsyluania Lasc Jos~nalfw April, 1s4s.
The principal points illustrated in the first vol
| ume are, the whole subject of Agency, Voluntary
Conveyances, Assignments TO . trustee for the
benefit of creditors, Domicil, Infancy, Interest,
Application Of Payments, NegotiAbilfy, and Ne
gotiation of Promissory Notes, Form, Time and
manner of Notice, Power of q partner to bind the
Firm, Incidents Of Real Estate held by Firm, &c.
that the volume comprises subjects Of every day
occurrence to the practitioner. In themselves, they
furnish 80 many compendious treatises upon the
actual state of the law. It is like Mr.. NssitA's
Leading Cases, in plan, and mode of annexation,
and extends this method to other titles not en-
braced in Mr.. Smiths volumes; and il, in effect q
continuation of that work. Those who are familiar
with the last or preceding American Editions of
SnsitPs Leading CGses, have earnest Of the CO.
liabilities of the editor of the Select Dscis;es for
the labor he has assumed. The notes. or rather co.
says, that accompany the Select Decisions, occupy
more than one half of the volume, and are in kct
critical collation. of all TIE Americ0n Cnses, (up-
| wards of 3,000,) bearing upon the subjects dis
cussed.
From tie Psnnsy1cGnia Lao Journal for Jos, 1913.
ain an elaborate and thorough note to Sexton w.
Wheaton, and Salmon v. Bennett, Mr.. Wallace
reviews the whole law in relation to voluntary CON-
the selected decisions have been sustained, were
rejected, condensing and reconciling the reason
ing, or pointing out the Inconsistencies Of the nice
and often wire-drawn distinctions which have been
taken"
From the Pennsyloamia Lasc Journal, Mav, lS4S.
This volume by Mr.. Hare is no less satisfactory
than its predecessor by Mr.. Wallace Il u fully
equal Il in every point ofvew. TheSeect Decisions
are thirty In number; chosen with great Judgment,
and annotated with discrimination and the most
We are satisfied that our friends, Messrs. WAL
lace and Hare, will receive the hearty thanks Of
the profession for this second joint contribution 10
our standard law books. The science of law il
only to be adequately learned through the medium
OF adjudicated cases, and when the student has, -
In the book before us, important and leading ones
not only pointed out 70 him, but fully and carefully
| considered, with ample and thorough notes. amk.
| ton has an additional incentive and indolence
4
ceases to have an excuse.
II has long been part of the practical instruc-
ton at the Dane Law School at Cambridge. to
point out and comment important adjud}cSted
cases; and Mr.. Smiths Leading Cases has become
| textbook for the purpose. We do not entertain
a doubt but that Messrs. Wallace and Hare's work
will receive as 1t deserves, the attentive con-
alteration OF both the professors and the studenn
of that important and influential school Of legal in
struction Aft
iii. Itoo Vols Octouo, $40
SMITHS LEADING CAsEs, third American edition.
with Notes and References TO late EnQliah and
American Decisions, by J. l. Clark Hare and H.
B. Wallace, esqrs.
The American Editors have carefully collated
and noticed all the decisions in the Reports of the
English and American Courts, since the publica-
ton of the former Edition of Smiths Cases
The work il now offered to the Profession In an
enlarged form, enriched by numerous and import
ant additions, rendering II still more valuable and
useful to the Lawyer and the Judge.
NOTICES OF THE AMERICAN EDITION.
'The American Cases upon this subject (tho die
tnction between Case and Trespass) viii be
found extensively collected and collated in a mote
10 Scott " Shepherd, | Smiths Leading Cases.
S29."--Ths Court in Clafin v. WiIcor, IS Ter~o~t.
6l3.
"The general doctrine which controls this nc.
ton, (for fraudulent representations has been
fully and ably reviewed by Mr.. Wallace, one of
the American editors Of Smiths Leading Cases in
a note to Paisley v. Freeman, ID vol. D. Ion where
all the authorities, English and American. are col
ports, SO.
1.-The cases ION Commercial Usagcs) are too nu-
merous TO cite in detail, and Win only refer IN
them generally, fully collected in the not~s IN