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Wells, Manual for Justices of the Peace in Illinois, 1878
A Manual for Justices of the Peace in Illinois; designed to explain their jurisdiction, duties and modes of procedure, as presented by the statutes,
and the decisions of the Supreme Court. By J. C. Wells. Published by Weber & Co. (Springfield 1878). 204 p. From the preface: The purpose of this
manual is “to give the justices of the peace in this state a complete, but succinct and cheap compendium of their powers, duties and responsibilities;
embodied in such form, and expressed with such clearness of style, as to be convenient for use and reference, and also easily understood.” Contents of
this book include a chapter-by-chapter discussion of the jurisdiction of justices of the peace in many different subject areas; and an index.
Title:   A manual for justices of the peace in Illinois : designed to explain their jurisdiction, dutuies and modes of procedure, as precented by the statutes, and the decisions of the Supreme Court / by J.C. Wells, author of "Questions of law and fact, instructions to juries and bills of exception;" "Separate property of married women;" "Res adjudicata and stare decisis;" etc.
OCLC Number:   1280418279
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