True legal library confessions: Much overdue about nothing
by marcel | Nov 2, 2025
Did I commit a crime? If so I want to come clean. Which gets me to a book entitled The Law of Horses, Including the Law of Innkeepers, Veterinary Surgeons, &c., by a George Henry Hewitt Oliphant. Shortly after getting called to the Bar in the mid1970s, I...Monthly list
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