ROBINETTE. The Dean of Canadian Lawyers

Hardback. John Josiah Robinette was regarded as the most gifted courtroom advocate Canada had ever produced. The author has written a detailed biography of the brilliant lawyer, whose career at the litigation bar spanned 55yrs. An intriguing insight into John Robinette's unique courtroom skills and into the determination, discipline and brilliance that placed him at the very top of his profession. Includes a large section on the Evelyn Dick case. Illus. + Index of Proper Names and Legal Cases. 250pp. 8vo. h/back. From the library of true-crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F. in f. dw.