Kellogg, Frederic Rogers

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., legal theory, and judicial restraint / Frederic R. Kellogg. - xiii, 206 p. ; 24 cm.



A time for law -- Playing king -- Holmes’ conception of law -- Common law theory revisited -- Holmes and legal classification -- The general theory of liability -- Morals and skepticism in law -- Judges, principles, and policy -- Common law constitutionalism -- Holmes’ theory in retrospect.

9780521321921 0521866502 (hardback) 9780521866507 (hardback)


Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1841-1935


United States. Supreme Court --History


Judges--United States--Biography
Law--Political aspects
Law--Philosophy

KF8745.H6 / K45 2007