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Jul 11, 2009 8:00 am - 9:00 pm (Saturday)

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Yale University (map)

500 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
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Exhibition illustrates the development of law reporting from the Middle Ages to modern times, and features a manuscript collection of cases from the reign of Edward III, copied in a...
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Exhibition illustrates the development of law reporting from the Middle Ages to modern times, and features a manuscript collection of cases from the reign of Edward III, copied in about 1450; first editions of the reports of Edmund Plowden (1571) and Sir Edward Coke (1600); the first American case reports (Ephraim Kirby's 1789 reports of Connecticut cases); and the first U.S. Supreme Court reports (Dallas' Reports, 1798). On view through October.


Location:

Rare Books Exhibition Gallery
Lillian Goldman Law Library
127 Wall St.

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Open to:

General Public

Admission:

Free

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For more info:

Mike Widener at (203) 432-4494
mike.widener@yale.edu

Cost
Free
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