CONTENTS -- Foreword TWO CENTURIES OF OHIO LAW -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I The Institutions of Ohio Law -- 1 LAW AND AUTHORITY IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY -- 2 OHIO'S CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTIONS AND CONSTITUTIONS -- 3 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND OHIO'S CONSTITUTIONAL CULTURE -- 4 REINVENTING THE GOVERNOR -- 5 THE SELECTION OF JUDGES IN OHIO -- 6 JUPITER'S SONS -- 7 A PLACE OF RECOURSE -- Part II Ohio and American Law -- 8 OHIO AND THE SHAPING OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION -- 9 OHIO AND THE DRAFTING AND RATIFICATION OF THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT -- 10 OHIOANS AT THE U.S. SUPREME COURT -- Part III Litigation and Procedure in the Ohio Courts -- 11 NOT FROM ZEUS'S HEAD FULL-BLOWN -- 12 EVIDENCE IN OHIO -- Part IV The Growth of Ohio Law -- 13 THE LEGAL LITERATURE OF OHIO -- 14 FROM NUISANCE TO ZONING -- 15 HISTORY OF OHIO PRODUCTS LIABILITY LAW -- 16 THE EVOLUTION OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OHIO (PUCO) -- Part V Law and Society in Ohio -- 17 CIVIL LIBERTY IN OHIO -- 18 RACE, SLAVERY, AND LAW IN ANTEBELLUM OHIO -- 19 PAPER PROMISES -- 20 "OF ALL NINETEENTHCENTURY NOVELTIES" -- 21 "LET US AGITATE" -- 22 ORGANIZED LABOR AND THE LAW IN OHIO -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.