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Journal of Southern Legal History

Volume III
1994

Table of Contents

ARTICLES

Walter Clark of North Carolina: Antagonist of the Federal Judiciary
by William G. Ross
Page 1

"Free Labor Still Lives": African-American Uses of Labor Law in the Reconstruction South, 1864-1868
by James D. Schmidt
Page 37

Edward Isham and Criminal Justice for the Poor White in Antebellum North Carolina
by Scott P. Culclasure
Page 71

An Enforceable Right of Privacy: Enduring Legacy of the Georgia Supreme Court
by Jefferson James Davis
Page 97

GUEST ESSAY

Judge John Belton O'Neall and McCready's Oath: A Lesson for Today
by Alexander M. Sanders, Jr.
Page 127

TRIAL AS DRAMA

Prologue: United States v. Thomas E. Watson
Page 137

Translated Insight
Phillip DePoy
Page 141

Epilogue
Page 173

ORAL HISTORY

"I Felt Like I Had Cast the Die": An Oral History Interview with Justice Charles L. Weltner
by Clifford M. Kuhn
Page 179

Justice Charles L. Weltner's Judicial Epitaph
Page 215

LEGAL CULTURE

William Cumming: A Colonial Lawyer and His Library
by Lawrence B. Custer
Page 221

Appreciating Humor: Anecdotes of the Georgia Judiciary, 1884-1920
by J. Richard Neville
Page 241

Freedom to Tell One's Side of the Story Ain't the Same as the Right to Testify
by Arthur G. Powell
Page 249

PROFESSIONALISM

A Mock Trial: People of Georgia v. The Modern Lawyer
Page 257

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

Henry Kent McCay: Forgotten Jurist
by Alexander A. Lawrence
Page 297

Historical Connections: Henry Kent McCay, Emory Speer, and Alexander A. Lawrence, Sr.
Musings by William Augustus Bootle
Page 327

Alto Lee Adams: Passion for Justice
by John E. Fennelly
Page 335

BOOK REVIEWS

A Southerner at the Bar of England: The Life of Judah P. Benjamin, Queen's Counsel
Eli N. Evans, Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate
Reviewed by David Bedingfield
Page 355

A Surveyor Writes About History and Law
Farris W. Cadle, Georgia Land Surveying and Law
Reviewed by Charles R. Adams, Jr.
Page 365

WRIT IN WATER: ANECDOTES FROM THE PRACTICE

The Continuance
by Robert S. ("Beau") Stubbs III
Page 373

The Flim-Flam Case
by Walker H. Bramblett
Page 375

Igniting Guilty Consciences
by Marcellus "Buck" Buchanan
Page 380

Meteoric Dicta
by Warren Grice
Page 382

Amusing Railroad Verdicts
by Arthur G. Powell
Page 383

No Place for a Lady
by James H. Pou Bailey
Page 385

Experience Over Logic: Choosing Legal Streets Whose Names We Can Spell
by Arthur G. Powell
Page 387

Swift Justice
by Mark H. Blandford
Page 389

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