James KentJAMES KENT (1763-1847), also known as the "American Blackstone," practiced law in New York and was appointed the first law professor at Columbia. A legislator and judge, he championed American equity jurisprudence and initiated the use of discovery ad deposition. His Commentaries on American Law (four volumes 1826-1830) is considered an important foundational law text. Read More Read Less
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