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Personal Property And Sales -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, Claude E. Bankester
Personal Property And Sales -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, Claude E. Bankester
Vanderbilt Law Review
The existence of a confidential or fiduciary relationship between two parties does not prevent either party from making a gift to the other. However, when the gift is from the dependent party to the dominant party of the relationship, there arises a presumption that the gift was obtained by the exercise of undue influence on the donor and therefore void. Consequently, the burden is placed upon the donee to prove by "clear and satisfactory" evidence that the gift was not obtained by use of undue influence. The relationship necessary to raise the presumption may be of any kind which implies …
Problems In Joint Ownership Of Patents, Harrington A. Lackey
Problems In Joint Ownership Of Patents, Harrington A. Lackey
Vanderbilt Law Review
In that area of the law where rights in the products of mental conception are created, transferred and litigated, the general practitioner is often bewildered by the challenge to identify such rights with legal principles familiar to him. Although certain of these rights have arisen and are protected under our common law, patent rights are creatures of federal statutes authorized under our Constitution. Moreover, patents are identified as property, and under the 1952 Patent Act, they have been further classified as personal property. Here the confusion begins.
The Effect Of Forced Share Statutes On Inter Vivos Conveyances Of Personalty
The Effect Of Forced Share Statutes On Inter Vivos Conveyances Of Personalty
Indiana Law Journal
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