Antique 1893 “Treatise on the Law of Certiorari” by George E. Harris

As shown. See all photos. Found among my late mother’s belongings. Visible flaws.

Full title: “A Treatise on the Law of Certiorari at Common Law and Under the Statutes. It’s Use in Practice.”
Publisher: The Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company
Location: Rochester, N.Y.

“E.M. Westcott likely refers to Elias M. Westcott, a legal scholar who wrote about Supreme Court procedure, particularly the writ of certiorari, often citing cases from the late 19th century like Nix v. Hedden (1893), a key case about tomatoes (fruit vs. vegetable) that's sometimes linked to discussions of Court review, though your query links the book/author to 1893 and certiorari, suggesting a procedural text, not the tomato case itself.”

George E. Harris (6 JAN 1827–18 MAR 1911)

“U.S. representative from Mississippi born in Orange County, N.C. The family moved during his childhood to Tennessee and eventually to Mississippi…”

More on author here: ncpedia.org/biography/harris-george-emrick

9.25” x 6.25” x 2”