The Origin and Philosophy of the Suit in Equity

An insightful and erudite examination of the origins and principles of the legal concept of equity. Tracing its roots back to ancient Rome, the author shows how equity evolved into a fundamental part of the English legal system, and how its principles continue to shape modern law. With thorough research, lucid writing, and a keen eye for detail, this book is an essential reference for legal scholars and practitioners.

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