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As the title suggests, this legal reference work provides definitions of legal terms as they appear in judicial opinions and statutes. The entries often include references to cases or laws where the term was used, making this book a useful starting point for legal research. This edition covers definitions from the early 20th century, and could be of interest to scholars of legal history or those doing research on early 20th century law and legal language.
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