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The judicial decision : toward a theory of legal justification /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wasserstrom, Richard A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 1961.
Subjects:
Law > Methodology.
Judgments.
Droit > Méthodologie.
Jugements.
decisions (judicial records)
Court decisions and opinions.
Recueils de jurisprudence et d'opinions.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The possibility of a deductive procedure
  • 3. Some typical discussions of the doctrine of precedent
  • 4. Precedent
  • 5. Equity
  • 6. Extreme and restricted utilitarianism
  • 7. The two-level procedure of justification
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.