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American family law ; a comparative study of the family law of the forty-eight American states, Alaska, the District of Columbia and Hawaii /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vernier, Chester Garfield, 1881-
Other Authors: Weller, Fred Ames, 1903-, Duniway, Benjamin Cushing, 1907-, Hurlbut, John Bingham, Churchill, E. Perry (Edwin Perry), Dibble, John Rex, 1911-, Frank, Richard Anthony, 1911-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford University, Calif. : London : Stanford university press; H. Milford, Oxford university press, 1931-38.
Subjects:
Domestic relations > United States.
Marriage law > United States.
Divorce > United States.
Husband and wife > United States.
Parent and child > United States.
Children > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Criminals > United States.
Aliens > United States.
Alcoholism.
Insanity (Law) > United States.
Mental health laws > United States.
Description
Item Description:Volumes 1-2 cover laws to Jan. 1, 1931; volumes 3-4, to Jan. 1, 1935; volume 5 covers laws to Jan. 1, 1937.
Collaborators: volume 1. F.A. Weller.--volume 2. B. C. Duniway.--V. 3. J. B. Hurlbut.--volume 4. E. P. Churchill.-- volume 5. J. R. Dibble and R. A. Frank.
"In order ... to present a picture of the entire field of family law as of one date, it is planned to issue a supplement, covering the latest developments in the entire field. The supplement will be published separately."--Pref. to volume 5.
Physical Description:5 volumes ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:"Table of cases cited" and "Table of statutory sources" at the beginning of each volume. "References" at end of the sections of each volume.