Law in the making.
- 2nd ed. / rev. and enl. 2nd ed. / rev. and enl.
- Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1930.
"Under the title of 'The sources of law', the substance of the following pages formed the Tagore lectures for 1926 in the University of Calcutta."- Pref.
Introduction : The sovereign as the source of law -- I. Custom : nature and origin -- II. Custom : interpretation & application -- III. Precedent : nature and history -- IV. Precedent : authority and operation -- V. Equity -- VI Legislation -- VII. Subordinate & automatic legislation -- Appendix : A. Judicial tests of foreign custom. B. Reasonableness of custom. C. Precedent in equity.