The Reasons for Some Legal Fictions
โ Scribed by Sidney T. Miller
- Book ID
- 123854610
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Law School
- Year
- 1910
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 380 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0026-2234
- DOI
- 10.2307/1274904
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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Overview: John Ellsworth was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and moved to Illinois thirty years ago. For thirty years he defended criminal clients across the United States. He has defended cases ranging from shoplifting to first-degree murder to RICO to tax evasion, and has gone to jury trial on hundreds.
In appealing to legal reasoning as a model for understanding the structure of moral reasoning, I do not mean to suggest that the latter is based on the former as a matter of sociological fact. It is more plausible to think that the stronger influence runs in the other direction. But legal reasoning