Oni v Meek
In the second half of the 19th century, major decisions of the courts shaped and responded to the rapid changes in society. Oni v Meek is one example of how the new laws created by the Kingdom's Legislature supported private property ownership over the old system of shared land use rights.
The Judiciary History Center has prepared these scripts and teacher's guide to use in the classroom and in our Restored 1913 courtroom during class visits.
Oni v Meek Script for grades 4-6
Oni v Meek Script for grades 7-9
Oni v Meek Script for grades 10-12