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The Texas Supreme Court a narrative history, 1836-1986

Title
The Texas Supreme Court [electronic resource] : a narrative history, 1836-1986 / James L. Haley.
Author
Haley, James L.
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, c2013.

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Description
1 online resource (xxvi, 322 p.) : ill., ports.
Series Statement
Texas legal studies series
Uniform Title
Texas Supreme Court (Online)
Alternative Title
Texas Supreme Court (Online)
Subject
  • Texas. Supreme Court > History
  • Courts of last resort > Texas > History
  • Law > Texas > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-305) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Ancient heritage, new circumstance -- Good intentions, fitful beginnings -- A functioning judiciary -- The frontier court -- The antebellum court -- The Civil War court -- The reconstruction courts -- The redeemer court -- The capitol court and the public lands -- The capitol court and the gilded age -- The consensus court -- The wrench in the gears -- The Cureton court -- The wartime court -- The fifties court -- The Calvert court -- The court in flux.
LCCN
2012026733
OCLC
ssj0000870990
Author
Haley, James L.
Title
The Texas Supreme Court [electronic resource] : a narrative history, 1836-1986 / James L. Haley.
Imprint
Austin : University of Texas Press, c2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Texas legal studies series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-305) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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