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THECOMMONLAWOliver Wendell Holmes, byPaulo J. S. Pereira&Diego M. BeltranUniversity of Toronto Law SchoolTypographical SocietySeptember43,4233 Paulo J. S. Pereira&Diego M. Beltran, MMXIThe text of this work is based on the3::3edition of OliverWendell Holmes, which is now in the public domain. The typog-raphy and formatting are licensed under theCreative send corrections and comments Forms of Liability74The Criminal Law5:5Torts. Trespass and Negligence936Fraud, Malice, and Intent. The Theory of Torts3397The Bailee at COMMON Law3688Possession3:59Contract. I. History43;:Contract. II. Elements478;Contract. III. Void and Voidable49432Successions I.

without a break, from barbarism to civilization. Furthermore, it will throw much light upon some important and peculiar doctrines which cannot be returned to later. A very common phenomenon, and one very familiar to the student of history, is this. The customs, beliefs, or needs of a primitive time establish a rule or a formula. In the course of

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