The development of the Cape common law during the early nineteenth century : William Porter, James Kent and Joseph Story
| dc.contributor.author | Thomas, P.J. (Philippus Johannes) | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-10-22T09:13:50Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The role of William Porter, the second Attorney-General at the Cape of Good Hope in the development of Cape colonial law is investigated. Particular attention is given to his American sources, Kent and Story, and the resulting legal pluralism. | en_US |
| dc.description.librarian | am2014 | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | The National Research Foundation of South Africa | en_US |
| dc.description.uri | http://www.legalhistory.org.za/?file=fundamina | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Thomas, P 2014, 'The development of the Cape common law during the early nineteenth century : William Porter, James Kent and Joseph Story', Fundamina : a Journal of Legal History, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 907-915. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1021-545X | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/42429 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Southern African Society of Legal Historians | en_US |
| dc.rights | © Unisa Press | en_US |
| dc.subject | William Porter | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cape law | en_US |
| dc.subject | American Blackstone | en_US |
| dc.subject | Joseph Story | en_US |
| dc.subject | James Kent | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cape common law | en_US |
| dc.title | The development of the Cape common law during the early nineteenth century : William Porter, James Kent and Joseph Story | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |