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Commentaries on the Laws of England. Book 3: Of Private Wrongs

Name: Commentaries on the Laws of England. Book 3: Of Private Wrongs
Author: William Blackstone

William Blackstone

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Chapter 01: Of the Redress of Private Wrongs by the Mere Act of Parties - Part 1 (22:12)
Chapter 01: Of the Redress of Private Wrongs by the Mere Act of Parties - Part 2 (17:44)
Chapter 02: Of Redress by the Mere Operation of Law (7:54)
Chapter 03: Of Courts in General (16:59)
Chapter 04: Of the Public Courts of Common Law and Equity - Part 1 (16:51)
Chapter 04: Of the Public Courts of Common Law and Equity - Part 2 (23:01)
Chapter 04: Of the Public Courts of Common Law and Equity - Part 3 (21:33)
Chapter 04: Of the Public Courts of Common Law and Equity - Part 4 (13:20)
Chapter 05: Of Courts Ecclesiastical, Military and Maritime (22:15)
Chapter 06: Of Courts of a Special Jurisdiction - Part 1 (18:42)
Chapter 06: Of Courts of a Special Jurisdiction - Part 2 (18:15)
Chapter 07: Of the Cognizance of Private Wrongs - Part 1 (22:24)
Chapter 07: Of the Cognizance of Private Wrongs - Part 2 (29:06)
Chapter 07: Of the Cognizance of Private Wrongs - Part 3 (22:37)
Chapter 08: Of Wrongs and Their Remedies, Respecting the Rights of Persons - Part 1 (26:38)
Chapter 08: Of Wrongs and Their Remedies, Respecting the Rights of Persons - Part 2 (31:18)
Chapter 08: Of Wrongs and Their Remedies, Respecting the Rights of Persons - Part 3 (13:10)
Chapter 09: Of Injuries to Personal Property - Part 1 (21:45)
Chapter 09: Of Injuries to Personal Property - Part 2 (20:10)
Chapter 09: Of Injuries to Personal Property - Part 3 (14:06)
Chapter 10: Of Injuries to Real Property, and First of Dispossession, or Ouster - Part 1 (33:41)
Chapter 10: Of Injuries to Real Property, and First of Dispossession, or Ouster - Part 2 (27:23)
Chapter 10: Of Injuries to Real Property, and First of Dispossession, or Ouster - Part 3 (17:00)
Chapter 11: Of Dispossession, or Ouster, of Chattels Real (23:10)
Chapter 12: Of Trespass (18:12)
Chapter 13: Of Nuisance (16:13)
Chapter 14: Of Waste (15:46)
Chapter 15: Of Subtraction (15:12)
Chapter 16: Of Disturbance - Part 1 (25:33)
Chapter 16: Of Disturbance - Part 2 (18:50)
Chapter 17: Of Injuries Preeceding From, or Affecting, The Crown - Part 1 (20:48)
Chapter 17: Of Injuries Preeceding From, or Affecting, The Crown - Part 2 (17:24)
Chapter 18: Of the Pursuit of Remedies by Action; and, First, of the Original Writ (21:04)
Chapter 19: Of Process - Part 1 (19:37)
Chapter 19: Of Process - Part 2 (16:05)
Chapter 20: Of Pleading - Part 1 (25:40)
Chapter 20: Of Pleading - Part 2 (26:27)
Chapter 21: Of Issue and Demurrer (25:11)
Chapter 22: Of the Several Species of Trial - Part 1 (21:00)
Chapter 22: Of the Several Species of Trial - Part 2 (19:23)
Chapter 22: Of the Several Species of Trial - Part 3 (17:22)
Chapter 23: Of the Trial by Jury - Part 1 (23:08)
Chapter 23: Of the Trial by Jury - Part 2 (22:58)
Chapter 23: Of the Trial by Jury - Part 3 (23:47)
Chapter 23: Of the Trial by Jury - Part 4 (20:39)
Chapter 24: Of Judgments, and Its Incidents - Part 1 (16:11)
Chapter 24: Of Judgments, and Its Incidents - Part 2 (20:25)
Chapter 25: Of Proceedings, In the Nature of Appeals (19:59)
Chapter 26: Of Execution - Part 1 (14:44)
Chapter 26: Of Execution - Part 2 (17:45)
Chapter 27: Of Proceedings in the Courts of Equity - Part 1 (22:16)
Chapter 27: Of Proceedings in the Courts of Equity - Part 2 (20:59)
Chapter 27: Of Proceedings in the Courts of Equity - Part 3 (25:05)