David Field
U.S. Congressperson
1805 – 1894
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Who was David Field?
David Dudley Field II was an American lawyer and law reformer who made major contributions to the development of American civil procedure. His greatest accomplishment was engineering the move away from common law pleading towards code pleading, which culminated in the enactment of the Field Code in 1850 by the state of New York.
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- Born
- Feb 13, 1805
Haddam - Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Williams College
- Died
- Apr 13, 1894
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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