In the matter of William A. Bowles, petitioner: Argument of Mr. David Dudley Field, for the petitioner

by David Dudley Field II

55 pages, Unknown Binding

Published January 1, 1866

About the author

David Dudley Field II was an American lawyer and law reformer who made major contributions to the development of American civil procedure. His greatest accomplishment was engineering the move away from common law pleading towards code pleading, which culminated in the enactment of the Field Code in 1850 by the state of New York.

Not to be confused with his father, David Dudley Field I.