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The


Struggle for Law


By Dr. Rudolph von Jhering
Professor of Law at the University of Göttingen


Translated from the Fifth German Edition

By JOHN J. LALOR

of the Chicago Bar



Second Edition

With an Introduction by

Albert Kocourek
Professor of Jurisprudence in Northwestern University



CHICAGO
CALLAGHAN AND COMPANY
1915

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Copyright, 1879
By
Callaghan & Company

Copyright, 1915
By
Callaghan & Company

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To

George W. Smith

of the Bar of Chicago

this volume is

respectfully inscribed


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Contents

      Page
  Introduction      .      .     .      vii
  Translator's Note      .      .     .      xxxv
  Author's Preface      .      .     .      xliii
Chapter      
I. Origin of the Law      .      .     .      1
II. The Life of the Law a Struggle      .      .     .      21
III.
The Struggle for his Rights a Duty of
the Person whose Rights have been
Violated, to Himself
      .      .     .      31
IV.
The Assertion of One's Rights a Duty
to Society
      .      .     .      69
V.
Importance of the Struggle for Law to
National Life
      .      .     .      97
VI.
The Roman Law of To-day, and the
Struggle for Law
      .      .     .      109


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