The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-23
A NEW LEGAL WORK OUT
MARGINAL INNOVATIONS OF SUPREME
COURT REPORTS.
W. C. Munroe is The Author. Some Opinions
Of Eminent Lawyers on The
New Work.
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, completed the work. which will be is
sued in four divisions The first di-
vision and part Of the second have al
ready been published, and have been
sent out 10 subscribers. ana are ready
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care TO avail themselves OF what would
seem, from the testimonials here pub
liShcd. to be an almost Indispensable
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pleted at an early day.
We have had occasion to review the
testimonials above referred to and take
pleasure and pride in giving space to
Il number of them here:
What some Of the distinguished law
yors of the State. who have used she
first divisions, write:
Judge Armistead Burwell, writes:--
have received your Marginal Annota-
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/. II. Dortch. esq. writes:-"l have
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the wcight of the authority by seeing
nj once whether fhc case has been APP
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Ex-Judge w. II. Allen, writes:-"I
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Frank A. Daniels. writes:-"ln pre-
pairing his Annotations of our supreme
Court Reports. Mr.. Munroe has exhibit
ted the diligence and accuracy which
his friends in the profession have long
recognized. and conferred a lasting bene-
lii upon the lawyers of the State
w. r. Dortch. writes:-'I am salts
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, figure the book
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Snre no lawyer in the State can afford
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