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Chitty on Contracts is one of the leading textbooks covering English contract law. The textbook is now in its 35th edition. The textbook is now in its 35th edition. The first editors were Joseph Chitty the Younger and Thompson Chitty, sons of Joseph Chitty .
He married Elizabeth Woodward, and they had eight children. Of those, Joseph Chitty the younger, Thomas Chitty, Edward Chitty, and Thompson Chitty were lawyers and legal writers: [2] Joseph the younger and Thompson were the first editors of the standard textbook Chitty on Contracts. [6] Judge Joseph William Chitty was a grandson (son of Thomas ...
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The history of English contract law traces back to its roots in civil law, the lex mercatoria and the Industrial Revolution. Modern English contract law is composed primarily of case law decided by the English courts following the Judicature Acts and supplemented by statutory reform.
"Chitty was known as a kind and genial man, a keen whist player and musician, and an energetic volunteer." [1] He retired in 1877, and died at home in London. [1] In 1826, he had married Eliza née Cawston, and the couple had two sons who followed in their father's legal footsteps: [1] Thomas Edward Chitty (1826/7-1868), clerk to the Bristol ...
Besides his share in Deacon & Chitty he was the author of: Chitty's Equity Index (1831), which reached a third edition in 1853, and a fourth in 1883; an Index to Common Law Reports (with Francis Forster) in 1841; and; the Commercial and General Lawyer (2nd edit. 1839).
The Chitty Baronetcy, of The Temple, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. [1] It was created on 25 January 1924 for the lawyer and legal writer Sir Thomas Chitty . He was Master of the Supreme Court from 1900 to 1920 and Senior Master of the Supreme Court and King's Remembrancer from 1920 to 1926 as well as managing editor of ...
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