The Parish Will Case: Argument Of John K. Porter, In Behalf Of The Respondents (1862)

By John K. Porter and Jacob B. Jewett

Book Overview

The Parish Will Case: Argument Of John K. Porter, In Behalf Of The Respondents (1862) is a book written by John Kilham Porter. The book is focused on the legal case of the Parish Will, which was a dispute over the will of a wealthy man named Henry Parish. The case was heard in the New York Court of Appeals in 1862, and Porter was one of the lawyers representing the respondents in the case. The book provides a detailed account of the arguments made by Porter in the case, as well as the legal and factual issues at stake. It also includes transcripts of the court proceedings and other relevant documents. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American law and the development of legal reasoning in the 19th century. Overall, The Parish Will Case: Argument Of John K. Porter, In Behalf Of The Respondents (1862) is a well-researched and informative book that sheds light on an important legal case in American history. It is recommended for anyone interested in legal history, as well as those studying law or pursuing a career in the legal profession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120912261
• ISBN13: 9781120912268
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"