Handbook of the law of public corporations - Softcover

This handbook is the result of the authors labors to succinctly state and plainly illustrate the doctrines and rules of the Law of Public Corporations, as declared in the decisions, concurring, variant, and conflicting, of the State and Federal Courts of A merica. The author gratefully acknowledges his obligations to Judge Dillon for his pioneer labors on the subject of Public Corporations, and also to the work of Prof. Tiedeman, Judge Elliott, and Messrs. Beach and Smith in the same field. In the first hundred pages are treated Quasi Corporations. Municipal Corporations occupy the next four hundred pages. The residue of the volume is devoted to Quasi Public Corporations. Though designed specially for the use of students, the authors experience on the bench and at the bar persuades him that the work will be welcome to practitioners for its concise statement of principles as well as its full citation of important cases, many of them recent and some decided during the current year. For discriminating aid in this part of the work, the author acknowledges obligation to Leonard J. Collins, Esq., of the Knoxville bar. Henry H. I ngersoll. Knoxville. Tenn., October,
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