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5 U.S. Monthly L. Mag. 1 (1852)

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MONTHLY
VOL. V.                 JANUARY, 1852.                     No. I.
PROGRESS OF UNION OF LAW AND EQUITY.*
1. Report of the Commissioners appointed to revise and reform the Pro-
ceedinas in the Courts of Justice. MASSACHUSETTS. 1851.
2. An Act to change the Forms of Pleading in the Circuit 'Courts of
Mississippi. 1850.
3. The Statutes of CALrFoRNIA passed at the First Session of the Legisla-
ture, began the 15th day of December, 1849, and ended the 22d day of
April, 1850, at the city of Pueblo de San Jose, c. 142: An Act to
regulate Proceedings in Civil Cases in the District Court, the Supe-
ripr Court of the City of San Francisco, and Supreme Court, passed
April 22, 1850.
4. Amended Constitution of the State of INDIANA, as adopted by the Con-
vention of the State, Feb. 10, 1851: art. vii. s. 20.
5. Report of the Commissioners appointed to prepare a Code of Practice
for the Commonwealth of KENTucK . Frankfort: November, 1850.
6. Law of the State of MissouaI, regulating Pleadings and Practices in
Courts of Justice, with Notes and Appendix. By R. W. WELLS.
St. Louis: Missouri Republican Steam Power Press, 1849.
TaE titles of the various acts and documents at the head of this
article will serve to show in some measure the progress which the prin-
ciples of the New-York Code, to which we have recently adverted at
such lengtht have already made, and this in fact is the best evidence
in their favor. Whatever some of the older generation of lawyers of
that country may say, state after state would not, without a dissenting
voice, adopt, Commissioners would not unanimously recommend the
adoption of; that which three years' trial had proved to be a failure.
Not only are the people in favor of the new Code of Procedure, but,
after all, the sensible and intelligent lawyer must find its adoption ad-
visable and necessary; and from various private sources of information
which have been opened to us, we are enabled to state that the legal
profession, and more especially the judges of America, (who surely are
* London Law Review for May, 1851.      t See NO. 25, Art. I.

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