Westlaw's Briefs
This database provides many briefs filed with the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeals, and numerous state high courts and intermediate appellate courts. It covers the New York Court of Appeals and the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
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Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records & Briefs (1832-1978)
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