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THE COMMON LAW OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR
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Scanned and proofread by Stuart E. Thiel, Chicago, January 2000

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• Conventions:
• LECTURE I. - EARLY FORMS OF LIABILITY.
• LECTURE II. - THE CRIMINAL LAW.
• LECTURE III. - TORTS. -- TRESPASS AND NEGLIGENCE.
• LECTURE IV. - FRAUD, MALICE, AND INTENT.- THE THEORY OF TORTS.
• LECTURE V. - THE BAILEE AT COMMON LAW.
• LECTURE VI. - POSSESSION
• LECTURE VII. - CONTRACT. -- I. HISTORY.
• LECTURE VIII. - CONTRACT. II. ELEMENTS
• LECTURE IX. - CONTRACT.- III. VOID AND VOIDABLE.
• LECTURE X. - SUCCESSIONS INTER VIVOS
• LECTURE XI. - SUCCESSIONS. -- II. INTER VIVOS.