Law Quibbles, Or, A Treatise of the Evasions, Tricks, Turns and Quibbles, Commonly Used in the Profession of the Law, to the Prejudice of Clients, and Others: Necessary to be Perus'd by All Attornies, and Those who are Or May be Concern'd in Law-suits, Trials, &c., to Avoid the Many Abuses, Delays, and Expences, Introduc'd Into Practice : with an Essay Upon the Amendment and Reduction of the Laws of EnglandIn the Savoy, Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, for T. Corbett, 1726 - Chicanery (Law) - 197 pages |
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