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License to Steal

By Louis Newman

2019-06-28 20:31:38

The history of man becomes fearfully and wonderfully confusing with the advent of interstellar travel. Of special interest to the legally inclined student is the famous Skrrgck Affair, which began before the Galactic Tribunal with the case of Citizen ... Read more
The history of man becomes fearfully and wonderfully confusing with the advent of interstellar travel. Of special interest to the legally inclined student is the famous Skrrgck Affair, which began before the Galactic Tribunal with the case of Citizens vs. Skrrgck. The case, and the opinion of the Court, may be summarized as follows: Skrrgck, a native of Sknnbt (Altair IV), where theft is honorable, sanctioned by law and custom, immigrated to Earth (Sol III) where theft is contrary to both law and custom. While residing in Chicago, a city in a political subdivision known as the State of Illinois, part of the United States of America, one of the ancient nation-states of Earth, he overheard his landlady use the phrase "A license to steal," a common colloquialism in the area, which refers to any special privilege. Less

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File size343.198 KB
Print pages315
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN97804864795ZH
David Levinson, Jr. wrote science fiction under the pseudonyms Louis Newman and Louis Newmann. He was a workers' compensation lawyer from Illinois, and a Sherlock Holmes enthusiast....

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