Henry Friendly, Greatest Judge of His Era
Author | : David M. Dorsen |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 513 |
Release | : 2012-04-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674064935 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674064933 |
Rating | : 4/5 (933 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Henry Friendly, Greatest Judge of His Era by : David M. Dorsen
Download or read book Henry Friendly, Greatest Judge of His Era written by David M. Dorsen and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-10 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Henry Friendly is frequently grouped with Oliver Wendell Holmes, Louis Brandeis, Benjamin Cardozo, and Learned Hand as the best American jurists of the twentieth century. In this first, comprehensive biography of Friendly, Dorsen opens a unique window onto how a judge of this caliber thinks and decides cases, and how Friendly lived his life.