Short description
Designed as a learning aid and written in an informal style, this text presents 100 of the major cases, which have either created, or illustrate well, the Scottish legal system as we know it today. The cases have been chosen to illustrate important points of law in a variety of legal disciplines.
Long description
Designed as a learning aid, and written in an informal style, this book is an exposition of 100 of the major cases, which have either created, or illustrate well, the legal system as we know it today. The cases have been chosen primarily for illustrating important points of law in a large variety of legal disciplines. Publishing in the popular LawBasics series, this book will be a helpful, easily digestible guide to the development of case law in Scotland, from the Union of the Parliaments to devolution. 100 Cases LawBasics is presented in a clear, concise and approachable format. Written in chronological order, it can be read in that order or also dipped into for particular cases or topics of interest.