Law of tort

LLB : University of London external examinations.

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Published 1996 by HLT Publications .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Law.

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Edition Notes

Statement	solutions by David Holloway.
Series	LLB series, Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Series
Contributions	Holloway, David., University of London.
The Physical Object
Pagination	30cm.
Number of Pages	30
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL22174647M
ISBN 10	0751007536
OCLC/WorldCa	42863506

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