The first edition of this work was published in sixteen volumes between 1937 and 1950 under the editorship of the Rt. Hon. the Lord Atkin , a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary 1928-1944.
Contents: v.1- Actions, accounts, accounts stated.
v.2 - Administration actions.
v.3 - Admiralty affidavitis.
v.4 - Affiliation and legitimation proceedings, agency, agriculture, animals.
v.5 - Appeals.
v.6 - Appearance, arbitration, auction, bailment, banking.
v.7 - Bankruptcy, insolvency.
v.,8 - Bills of exchange, bills of sale, bonds, British Tolzey court, building contracts, building societies, carriers.
v.9 - Charities, civil aviation, clubs commercial court, commons.
v.10 - companies (general)
v.11 - companies(winding-up proceedings)
v.12 - compromise and settlement, complusory acquisition, construction, contempt of court, contract, copyright.
v 13 - coroners, costs, county courts.
v.14 - crown practice, crown. proceedings, declaratory judgements, default.
v.15 - Discontinuance and dismissal, discovery and inspection of documents, distress, district registries.
v.16 - Divorce.
v.17 - Durham chancery courts. easements and profits a prendre.
v.18 - Ecclesiastical law, elections, equitable remedies, evidence.
v. 19 - Execution and enforcement of judgements and order.
v.20 - Factories and shops, friendly societies, gaming and wagering guarantee, highways, hire purchase , housing.
v.21 - Husband and wife, industrial and provident societies, infants and children.
v.22 - Inheritance (family provision) Act 1938, injunction, insurance, interlocutory proceedings, interpleader, interrogatories.
v.23 - intoxicating liquor, issues, judgements and orders, juries, Lancaster Chancery court, land charges, land registration.
v.24 - landlord and tenant.
v.25 - land tribunal, legal aid, libel and slander, literary and scientific institutions, Liverpool Court of passage, magistrates, maintenance and champerty, malicious prosecution, markets and fairs, master and servant.
v. 26 - Mayor's and city of London courts , mental health.
v. 27 - Mines , mineral and quarries, misrepresentation and fraud
, money and moneylending.
v. 28 - Mortgages, motions, national insurance.
v.29 - Negligence, Norwich Guildhall court, nuisance, order 14 proceedings, originating summonses.
v.30 - Parties to action, partnership and firms, patents and inventions , pawns and pledges.
v.32 - Pleadings, probate action an public health.
v.33 - rating, receivers, references and inquiries by the court, rent charges and annuities.
v.34 - Restrictive covenants, restrictive trade practices revenue.
v.34 - royal forces, sales of goods , sale of land.
v.35 - Sales under court directioin , Salford hundred ourt, service of process.
v. 326 - settlements, sheriffs and bailiffs, solicitors.
v.37 - specific prformance, stay of proceedings, stock exchange, theatres, third party procedure.
v.39 - Transfer, consolidation nd removal , transport, tresspass to goods, conversion and detinue, trespass to land .
v.40 - Trespass to the person , trial, tribunals and inquiries.
v.41 - Trusts, University courts, water and water courses, writs of summons.

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