The Lawyer and justice : a collection of addresses by judges and jurists to the Holdsworth Club of the University of Birmingham

Type
Book
Authors
LCCN
KD 632 H37A5 
Category
United Kingdom  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1978 
Publisher
Pages
viii, 304 pages 
Subject
Lawyers 
Abstract
"This volume is something of a Festchrift- a celebration in particular of the first 50 years of the Holdsworth club. The Holdsworth Club is an integral feature of the Faculty of law of the University of Birmingham and the Faculty was also created some 50 years ago, in 1927..." - Introduction  
Description
Contents:
The influence of Roman Law on English equity / W. Holdsworth -- Fashions in juristic thinking / Roscoe Pound -- The independence of the judges / Lord Justice Denning -- Law and economics / Lord Wilberforce -- The lawyer and justice / Lord Cross of Chelsea -- Law and civic life / Lord Atkin -- Law and the democratic state / Lord Radcliffe -- Law in our time / Lord Justice James -- The duties of a Lord Chancellor / Viscount Hailsham -- The trials of a Lord Chancellor / Lord Gardiner -- The problems of a Lord Chancellor / Lord Hailsham of St. Marylebone -- Behind the appellate curtain / C. Russell -- The courts as legislators / K. Diplock -- The law lecture / Justice Megarry. 
Biblio Notes
Donated by Graham Price.
Catalogued by title.  
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