Category: The early “Reporters” and their role in establishing legal precedent of English Common Law

  • An Important Find!  A 1953 Academic Analysis of “Lane’s Reports”

    An Important Find! A 1953 Academic Analysis of “Lane’s Reports”

    The “billiards-like” trajectory of progress in this quest continues! Somehow, surprising outcomes seem to regularly come about when one line of inquiry turns up a thread leading down some new path…  I’ve been “offline” for a few weeks now because I have been back in research mode – following up on an important new lead I was given by a law professor at the University of Richmond.

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  • Day 1:  This was Supposed to be a “day off”!

    Day 1: This was Supposed to be a “day off”!

     

    First Day in London

    I would like to publish a “day’s end” report each day, but I’m going to have to make it brief – I am exhausted…and am racing to get this sent before my battery dies!  First – The Z City Hotel has provided the perfect writing environment  – complimentary wine, chocolate and cheese.  Bravo! (more…)