Reeve’s and Gould’s Lectures: V. 2
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- Reeve’s and Gould’s Lectures: V. 2
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- 1811
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Reeve’s and Gould’s Lectures: V. 2
Author: Mather, Nathaniel
Year: 1811
Six volumes of law notes taken at Tapping Reeve’s Litchfield Law School that cover various subjects. The subjects are broken down into subcategories that describe legal technicalities. Volume 2: Sheriffs and Jailors, 58 pages Nature of the Sheriffs Office; Authority and Duty of Sheriffs; Deputies; Warrants; Common Jail; Liability of the Sheriff for the Acts and Defaults of His Deputies; What Arrests then are Legal and What’s Not; Rules; Voluntary Escapes; Negligent Escapes; False Returns; Miscellaneous Rules of Common Law Executors and Administrators, 110 pages Heirs; Assets; Who May Be Executors; Who May Be Administrators; the Origin of Administrators; Who May Grant Administration; Who Are Entitled to Administration; The Manner of Proving Wills; Repeal of Administration; the Consequences of Repealing Administration; Probate; De Son Tort; Creditors; Of Wills; Payment of Debts; Legacies; Vested and Lapsed Legacies; Conditional Legacies; Ademption of Legacies; Abating and Refunding Legacies; Donatio Causa Mortis; Distributions; Cases Distributed; Advancement; Administration Bonds Appendix, 35 pages Contracts, 240 pages Of Contracts that May Be Voided; Contracts of Minors; For Want of