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th Benjamin Rand, Esq. his regard for the Law School. his Admission to the bar. Sumner's Reports. Compliment of Baron Parke. lectures to the Dane Law School. Edits Andrew Dunlap's Admiralty practice. his Promise as a Lawyer. his acquainvolumes now known as Sumner's Reports, embodying the important legal decisions The following compliment was paid by Baron Parke to Mr. Sumner, and his Reports of the Decisions of Mr. Justice Story:-- On an insurance question, before the Court of Exchequer, one of the counsel having cited an American case, Baron Parke, the ablest of the English judges, asked him what book he quoted. He replied, Sumner's Reports. Baron Rolfe said, Is that the Mr. Sumner who was once ,in England? On receiving a reply in the affirmative, Baron Parke observed, We shall not consider it entitled to the less attention because reported by a gentleman whom we all knew and respected. of Mr. Justice Story. He also edited with signal ability The American