The Theory and Practice of Statutory Interpretation

by Frank B. Cross and Frank B Cross

Book Overview

Today, statutes make up the bulk of the relevant law heard in federal courts and arguably represent the most important source of American law. The proper means of judicial interpretation of those statutes have been the subject of great attention and dispute over the years. This book provides new insights into the theory and practice of statutory interpretation by courts.

Cross offers the first comprehensive analysis of statutory interpretation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804785236
• ISBN13: 9780804785235
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Stanford Law Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"