The dominance of legislatures and statutory law has put an impossible burden on the courts. Guido Calabresi thinks it is time for this country seriously to consider returning to a traditional American judicial–legislative balance in which courts would enlarge the common law and would also decide when a rule of law has seen its day and should be revised.
| ISBN: | 9780674146051 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 1985 |
| Author: | Guido Calabresi |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 332 pages |
| Series: | Oliver Wendell Holmes Lectures |
| Genres: |
Jurisprudence and general issues |