THE COMMON LAW
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR.

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

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Contents

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

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