Nine Points of the Law is a classic mystery novel written by E. W. Hornung. The story revolves around a young man named Jack Roper who inherits a large sum of money from his uncle. However, his inheritance is challenged by his cousin, Harry Wethermill, who claims that Jack's uncle had promised the money to him instead. The case goes to court, but Jack's legal team is unable to prove his claim. Jack then decides to take matters into his own hands and...