The Ohio Law Abstract Volume 40

This hardcover edition is bound in durable brown cloth, showing minimal wear consistent with its age. The spine is intact, with clear titling. There is no dust jacket, and the pages are clean, though some show signs of handling. An inscription is present, but there are no library markings, indicating it was privately owned.

"The Ohio Law Abstract Volume 40" is an essential legal reference work edited by Sheldon R. Laning, published by The Law Abstract Co. in 1944. This volume covers legal abstracts from March 19, 1944, to August 5, 1944, providing insight into mid-20th-century Ohio law. Published in Norwalk, Ohio, this edition is a valuable resource for legal historians and practitioners interested in historical legal precedents and case law from this period. The book is bound in sturdy brown cloth, reflecting its utilitarian purpose for frequent consultation. Although the specific edition is not noted, the content's timeframe and the absence of a dust jacket suggest it served as a practical legal tool rather than a collectible item. The book is inscribed, adding a personal touch to this historical volume. Despite its age, it remains a crucial document for understanding Ohio's legal landscape during the 1940s.