Legal Eagle is what the OED describes as a rhyming collocation. The term goes back to the 1940s, and is first found in the U.S.A.…
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2013 is the bicentenary of the Louisana Supreme Court, established under the State's constitution of 1812 after Louisiana's admission as a state of the Union. It is…
Comments closedIn 1712, Antoine Crozat obtained a charter from the French Crown that granted him various privileges, mainly over commerce, in Louisiana for fifteen years. He…
Comments closedThis blog has an obvious interest in both slavery and law and the law of Louisiana. Both of these topics come together with the publication…
Comments closedLouisiana: The Legal History of Europe in a Single US State 20-21 May 2011 Workshop Report The state of Louisiana is unique: it is the…
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