Publisher's Synopsis
A Summary of Equity Pleading, written by Christopher Columbus Langdell and published in 1877, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of equity pleading. The book is intended for law students and practitioners who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the procedures involved in equity pleading.The book covers a wide range of topics related to equity pleading, including the history and development of equity jurisdiction, the different types of equity pleadings, and the rules and procedures involved in filing and responding to equity pleadings. It also includes a detailed discussion of the various forms of relief available in equity cases, such as injunctions, specific performance, and rescission.Throughout the book, Langdell provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the principles and practices of equity pleading. He also includes a number of appendices that contain useful forms and templates for drafting equity pleadings.Overall, A Summary of Equity Pleading is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of equity pleading and its role in the legal system. It remains a classic text in the field of equity jurisprudence and continues to be widely used and cited by legal scholars and practitioners today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
