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A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Ll. D.

A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Ll. D.

George Ticknor Curtis

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Historia del derecho
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9781147779066
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'A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Ll. D., with Professional and Miscellaneous Writings' offers an intimate portrait of the life and career of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, a distinguished Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Written by George Ticknor Curtis, this memoir delves into the personal and professional experiences that shaped Justice Curtis’s influential legal mind.Readers will gain insights into Curtis’s significant contributions to American jurisprudence, including his dissenting opinion in the Dred Scott case. The book includes a selection of Curtis’s professional writings, showcasing his legal acumen and his views on constitutional law and other important legal issues of his time. This volume provides valuable historical context for understanding the development of American law during a critical period in the nation’s history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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