The Law's Strangest Cases: Extraordinary But True Incidents from Over Five Centuries of Legal HistoryThe Law's Strangest Cases covers the Mediaeval days of trial by ordeal or battle, to death by ducking stool, burning at the stake, or similar, right up to today's worst excesses of litigation. As well as the more well-known gruesome murder cases, Peter Seddon delves into all legal disciplines such as crime, libel, negligence and unfair dismissal, to find bizarre goings on through five litigious centuries. |
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Crime’s Strangest Cases: Extraordinary But True Tales from over Five ... Peter Seddon Limited preview - 2014 |
The Law's Strangest Cases: Extraordinary But True Incidents from Over Five ... Peter J. Seddon No preview available - 2001 |