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Joseph Story and the Comity of Errors
Alan Watson
Critical look at the writings of legal scholar Joseph Story, particularly his interpretation of Ulrich Huber's comity of nations, and Story's impact on the Dred Scott case.
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The State, Law and Religion: Pagan Rome
Alan Watson
Explores the interaction of law and religion in Rome from the founding of the republic, through the empire, and until Christianity was recognized legally.
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Federal and State Postconviction Remedies and Relief (1992 edition)
Donald E. Wilkes, Jr.
This book examines postconviction relief in U.S. federal and state courts, including postconviction remedies for federal convicts, federal habeas corpus remedies for state convicts, and state postconviction remedies and relief
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Family Law: Cases, Text, Problems (2nd edition)
Kurtz, Ira M. Ellman, and Katharine T. Bartlett
Family law is an interdisciplinary area, and the materials in this work reflect the numerous disciplines influencing this field of law. This book is policy-oriented, with non-legal social science featured in the extensive note materials to provide a rich and varied learning experience and a practice resource tool.
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Legal Origins and Legal Change
Alan Watson
Essays in Roman law, with an emphasis on private law. Some essays relate to the making of law, studying aspects of the sources, legal change, legal culture, and law and society, and others deal with very early law or with the origins of legal ideas, and some of these are as much philological as legal.
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Roman Law & Comparative Law
Alan Watson
Provides a comprehensive description of the system of Roman law and the ways in which Roman law influenced later European legal systems.
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Studies in Roman Private Law
Alan Watson
Essays on Roman private law, including laws related to persons, property, inheritance and liability.
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Slave Law in the Americas
Alan Watson
Focuses on differences between slave law in various European colonies and former-colonies in America to deepen understanding of the interplay between law and society.
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Wills and Administration in Georgia: Including Estate Planning, Guardian and Ward, Trusts, and Forms (5th edition)
Sarajane N. Love
A a comprehensive guide to the administration of estates, including forms designed to set forth the procedure in the preparation and probate or wills and administration of estates.
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Neighboring Property Owners
James Smith and Jacqueline P. Hand
Covers issues related to property law, including land use, rights, and federal, state, and local regulations.
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School of Law faculty at the University of Georgia author some of our country's leading legal scholarship. The following is a collection of books published by our past and current faculty members. Several faculty members have also created open educational resources made available through open textbook platforms. View a list of our faculty's open educational resource materials.
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