The Forms of Action at Common Law

Discover the foundational elements of English common law with "Forms of Action at Common Law" by an esteemed author. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1936, this insightful paperback spans 88 pages and delves into the intricate structures that underpin legal principles. Despite being considered a relic of the past, the forms of action continue to influence modern law, as highlighted by Maitland's poignant observation that they "rule us from their graves." This book is an essential read for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding the historical context of contemporary legal systems. Enhance your legal library today with this classic work that bridges the past and present of law in the United Kingdom.