The Common Law

The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. is a legal philosophy classic that explores American jurisprudence, civil liberties, and judicial restraint. This book features insights on criminal law, torts, possessions, contracts, successions, and more. With a superb edition and new introduction, readers can explore Holmes' profound ideas and judicial theory that influenced American law. A must-read for lawyers, political scientists, historians, and general readers alike!