History of Case Reporting

Last updated: August 28, 2007

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Canadian

Anne C. Matthewman, "Volumes of History: The Development of Law Reporting in Ontario," in Martha L. Foote, Law Reporting and Legal Publishing in Canada: A History
(Kingston, Ont.: Canadian Association of Law Libraries, 1997), pages 80 to 91
KF 255 L36 1997
Jules Larivière, "Law Reporting at the Canadian Federal Level: An Historical Overview," in Martha L. Foote, Law Reporting and Legal Publishing in Canada: A History
(Kingston, Ont.: Canadian Association of Law Libraries, 1997), pages 127 to 138
KF 255 L36 1997
John N. Davis, "The Digital Storage, Retrieval and Transmission of Case Reports in Canada: A Brief History," in Martha L. Foote, Law Reporting and Legal Publishing in Canada: A History
(Kingston, Ont.: Canadian Association of Law Libraries, 1997), pages 139 to 186
KF 255 L36 1997
Glen W. Howell, A slice of Canadian legal history : 156 years of law reporting in Ontario : a study
(Ottawa: Canadian Law Information Council, 1979)
KF 255 H68 (Special Collections)

English

Alain Wijffels, Case law in the making: the techniques and methods of judicial records and law reports
(Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1997)
2 volumes
K 145 C37 1997
Paul Brand, "The Beginnings of English Law Reporting," in Chantal Stebbings, Law Reporting in England
(London: The Hambledon Press, 1995), pages 1 to 14
KF 255 B75 1993
W.H. Bryson, "Law Reports in England from 1603 to 1660," in Chantal Stebbings, Law Reporting in England
(London: The Hambledon Press, 1995), pages 113 to 122
KF 255 B75 1993
Steve Hedley, "Words, Words, Words: Making Sense of Legal Judgments, 1875-1940," in Chantal Stebbings, Law Reporting in England
(London: The Hambledon Press, 1995), pages 113 to 122
KF 255 B75 1993
L. W. Abbott, Law reporting in England 1485-1585
(London: The Athlone Press, 1973)
KF 255 A24
Clarence Gabriel Moran, The heralds of the law
(London: Stevens, 1948); reprinted (Holmes Beach, Florida: Gaunt, 1996)
KF 255 M82 1948B
William Searle Holdsworth, The named reporters
(New York: New York University, School of Law, 1943)
KF 352 A1 H3
William Searle Holdsworth, Law reporting in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
(New York: New York University, School of Law, 1941)
KF 352 A1 H3
David J. Seipp, An Index and Paraphrase of Printed Year Book Reports, 1268 - 1535
http://www.bu.edu/law/seipp/
William Craddock Bolland, A manual of year book studies
(Cambridge, Eng.: The University Press, 1925)
KF 346 B64
William Craddock Bolland, The year books: lectures delivered in the University of London at the request of the Faculty of Laws
(Cambridge: University Press, 1921)
KF 346 B65 1921
John Charles Fox, A handbook of English law reports from the last quarter of the eighteenth century to the year 1865: with biographical notes of judges and reporters
(London: Butterworth & Co., 1913)
KF 3 F6
Van Vechten Veeder, "The English Reports, 1292-1865",
Part I, Harvard Law Review 15(1):1-25 (May, 1901)
PER H24 SFX link resolver Hein
Part II, Harvard Law Review 15(2):109-117 (June, 1901)
PER H24 SFX link resolver Hein
W.T.S. Daniel, The history and origin of the law reports
(London: W. Clowes, 1884); reprinted (Buffalo: Dennis, 1968)
KF 255 D3 1968
John William Wallace, The reporters, arranged and characterized with incidental remarks,
4th ed. by Franklin Fiske Heard (Boston: Soule and Bugbee, 1882); reprinted (Buffalo, N.Y.: Dennis & Co., 1959)
KF 255 W3 1882A (Reference)
The Digest
(London : Butterworth, 1919-)
DIG E34
Volume 30 (2nd Reissue, 1992), "Judgments and Orders, 5. Reports of judicial decisions"

United States

William Domnarski, In the Opinion of the Court
(Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1996), especially chapter 1, "Reporting and Publishing Judicial Decisions", pages 5 to 29
KF 255 D66 1996