The great murdering-heir case: a biography of Riggs v. Palmer

"Uncovers the facts behind the celebrated 1889 case of Riggs v. Palmer and shows how they transform our understanding of the decision"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meyer, William B. 1961- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Albany, NY SUNY Press [2024]
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Palmer, Francis B > -1882 > Will
Inheritance and succession > United States > History
Disinheritance > United States > History
Murder > Law and legislation > United States > History
Decedents' estates > United States > History
Inheritance and succession > United States > Case studies
Disinheritance > United States > Case studies
Legal maxims > Case studies
Court decisions and opinions
New York, NY > Kriminalfall > Mord > Erbfall > Urteil > Recht
Description
Summary:"Uncovers the facts behind the celebrated 1889 case of Riggs v. Palmer and shows how they transform our understanding of the decision"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:ix, 218 Seiten
ISBN:9781438496344