THE COMMON LAW
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR.

Scanned and proofread by Stuart E. Thiel, Chicago, January 2000

Footnotes

Editorial Conventions

Contents

	LECTURE	TITLE
	I.	EARLY FORMS OF LIABILITY.
	II.	THE CRIMINAL LAW.
	III.	TORTS. — TRESPASS AND NEGLIGENCE.
	IV.	FRAUD, MALICE, AND INTENT. — THE THEORY OF TORTS.
	V.	THE BAILEE AT COMMON LAW.
	VI.	POSSESSION.
	VII.	CONTRACT. — I. HISTORY.
	VIII.	CONTRACT. — II. ELEMENTS.
	IX.	CONTRACT. — III. VOID AND VOIDABLE.
	X.	SUCCESSIONS INTER VIVOS.
	XI.	SUCCESSIONS. — II. INTER VIVOS.

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