Entrikin, J. Lyn, The Death of Common Law, 42 Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy 351 (2019).
The Article aims to shed light on America’s perceived common law heritage, and to urge the legal academy to come to terms with American law as it is today. It explores the positive law influences on the American legal system, outlines the entrenchment of common law in the legal academy, and promotes reform acknowledging the death of common law.
