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223. California Courtroom Evidence, Fifth Edition.
Joseph W. Cotchett. LexisNexis/Michie. 1 Vol. Looseleaf format.
Current through release #5/May 2005. Ex-private law library, very
good. Publisher’s Price $179. Special $45.
* Contents includes: a new exception for elder abuse; completely
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application of Proposition 115 onto the Newspersons’ Shield Law; the
acceptance of the Unmodified Product Rule for DNA evidence as well
as Short Tandem Report type of PRC testing for DNA evidence.  
224. California Evidence, 4th.
B.E. Witkin. Thomson West. 3 Vols. Complete set, current through
June 2004 pocket part supplements. Ex-private law firm library
without any stamps or marks, excellent condition. Publisher’s Price $298.50 Special $150.
* Provides coverage of all major procedural topics and far-reaching
and complex developments of recent years. Includes direction on the
successful application of the rules of evidence and discovery
procedures illustrated by case briefs and comments. Incorporates
national and federal law through extensive references to Wigmore,
McCormick, Restatements, Am Jur 2d, ALR, Uniform Laws Annotated, and
law reviews.
225. California Torts.
Neil M. Levy; Michael Golden; and Leonard Sacks, Editors.
LexisNexis. 6 Vols. Looseleaf format. Current through release
39/August 2005. Publisher’s Price $1,447. Special $295.
* This set covers the current state of tort law, as well as analysis
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unjust dismissal, and “bad faith” in a variety of commercial
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tort law provides detailed discussion of virtually all theories of
tort liability and defenses. Regularly
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the current state of the law, as well as analysis of unsettled legal
issues.
226. California Workers’ Compensation Law & Practice.
David G. Marcus, Richard L. Newman, Alexander Wong, and Sheldon St.
Clair. James Publishing. 2 Vols. Looseleaf format. Current through
August 2005 update. Ex-private law firm library, very good. Publisher’s Price $149. Special $35.
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reconsideration.
227. [Colorado]. West’s Colorado Revised Statutes Annotated.
Thomson West. 64 Vols. Complete set, current through November 2005
with October 2005 pocket part supplements. [And ] 2005
Session Laws, 2 Vols. Together 66 volumes. Ex-corporate law library
with stamps on inside front covers, else excellent, as new
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* Provides the complete text of Colorado Revised Statutes
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228. [Connecticut]. Criminal Jury Instructions (Vol. 5, West’s
Connecticut Practice Series).
Leonard Orland and David M. Borden. St. Paul, MN: Thomson West,
1986. 1 Vol. Hardcover. Ex-private law firm library with stamps,
else very good condition. Publisher’s Price $195. Special $25.
* Provides detailed advice on effective communication with jurors in
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Offenses: Homicide, Assault,
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Offenses; Administration of Justice Offenses; and Miscellaneous
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229. [Connecticut]. Superior Court Criminal Rules. Practice Book
Annotated. (Vol. 4, West’s Connecticut Practice Series).
Leonard Orland and David M. Borden. St. Paul, MN: Thomson West,
1986. 552 pp. Hardcover. Ex-private law firm library with stamps,
else very good condition. Publisher’s Price $115. Special $25.
* Includes full text of the rules as well as commentary, historical
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230. Florida Uniform Commercial Code Forms, 4th.
With Comments by Jarret C. Oeltjen. St. Paul, MN: Thomson West
Group, 2002. 4 Vols. Cloth. [With] October 2004 pocket part
supplements. Ex-corporate law library without any stamps or marks,
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* For each chapter of the Code there is a corresponding chapter
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231. [Indiana]. West’s Annotated Indiana Code.
St. Paul, MN: West Group. 82 Vols. Complete set, current through
2004 supplements and 2004 General Index. Ex-private law library,
excellent condition. Publisher’s Price $1,999. Special $295.
* Provides the text of state statutes, the state constitution, and
court rules. Annotations expand the scope of your research.
Comprehensive notes of decisions lead you to relevant state and
federal cases interpreting a statute and detailed legislative
history lets you track how and when a law changed.
232. Maryland Digest [1st].
St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Co. Vols. 1-17, in 41 books. Complete
set. As new, excellent condition. $495.
233. Maryland Reporter (A.2d).
St. Paul, MN: West Group. Vols. 1 to 812, in 275 books (1934-2002).
Ex-private law firm library, no stamps or marks, very light wear. A
nice set. Publisher’s Price $4,732. Special $995.
* Provides the Maryland and D.C. Court of Appeals decisions from the
Atlantic Reporter 2d.
234. Massachusetts Decisions: Covering North Eastern Reporter [1st].
(1885-1936)
St. Paul, MN: West Group. Vols. 1-200, in 40 books. Complete set.
Publisher’s Price $1,213. Special $295. See illustration below.
235. Massachusetts Professional Responsibility 2d Edition.
Gilda Tuoni Russell. LexisNexis. 1 Volume. Looseleaf format. Current
through release no. 2/January 2003. As new, excellent condition.
Publisher’s Price $115. Special $25.
* Provides definitive advice on ethical issues and pinpoints the
relevant ethical guidelines that apply to particular situations.
This work analyzes each of the Massachusetts Rules of Professional
Conduct, as well as other sources of law that provide ethical
guidance to Massachusetts attorneys. Reference is made both to the
predecessor rules, the Massachusetts Canons of Ethics and
Disciplinary Rules Regulating the Practice of Law and to the
American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct. Ethics
opinions and decisions of the Supreme Judicial Court and the
Massachusetts Board of Overseers are cited copiously. In many
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“better” approaches to certain ethical dilemmas.
236. New Hampshire Reports.
Cambridge: The Tolman-University Press and others, 1927 [-1993].
Vols. 83 to 137 (1927-1993) original tan buckram with red and black
gilt stamped spine lettering pieces. Moderate soiling and shelf
wear. Special $595.
237. [New Jersey]. Criminal Law. 3d edition. (Vols. 33-33A New
Jersey Practice Series).
Gerald D. Miller. Thomson West. Cloth. 2 books. [With] March 2004
Cumulative Supplements. Ex-private law firm library without any
stamps or marks, very good. Publisher’s Price $262. Special $75.
* Provides everything needed to effectively handle the substantive aspects of a criminal case. The most authoritative and
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index and Table of Cases.
238. [New Jersey] Debtor-Creditor Law and Practice. (Vol. 44 New
Jersey Practice Series).
Michael D. Sirota and Michael S. Meisel. West Group, 2000. Cloth.
Current through 2004 pocket part. Ex-private law firm library with
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239. New Jersey Digest [1st]. (1790-1954).
St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Co. Vols. 1-33, Tables, Words &
Phrases, in 44 books. Original brown cloth with gilt lettered
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* Provides coverage from 1790-1954.
240. New Jersey Digest 2d, West’s.
St. Paul: West Group. Vols. 1-28, in 53 books. Complete set, with
all revised volumes through the January 2005 supplements. Ex-private
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* Contains all New Jersey state and federal court cases and
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241. [New Jersey]. Skills and Methods. 3d Edition. (New Jersey
Practice Series Vols. 19, 20, 21, and 21A).
John Lichtenberger. Thomson West. 4 books. Current through May 2004
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242. Texas Depositions 2nd Edition.
Brock C. Akers. [Fort Worth, TX]: Knowles Publishing, Inc., [2003].
2 Vols. Looseleaf format. with one CD-ROM. Ex-corporate law library
with location labels at foot of spines, else very good. Publisher’s
Price $250. Special $50.
*
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243. Texas Evidentiary Foundations, Civil and Criminal. 2d Edition.
David A. Schlueter, John F. Onion, Jr., Charles W. Barrow, Edward J.
Imwinkelried. LexisNexis, 1998. Cloth. xxxiii, 619 pp. [with] 2003
Cumulative Supplement. Very good condition. Special $20.
* A guide for addressing and overcoming common, and not-so-common,
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Evidentiary Foundations assists the reader in focusing your case
around a theme and explains the theories affecting the admissibility
of evidence. Plus, this Third Edition offers enhanced analysis
reflecting scientific and technological advances and their
corresponding legal challenges.
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