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Commercial Law

University of Michigan Law School

1968

Law reform

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Preferential Transfers On The Eve Of The Bankruptcy Amendments, Richard M. Kohn Dec 1968

Preferential Transfers On The Eve Of The Bankruptcy Amendments, Richard M. Kohn

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

While secured lenders may have been content to ride the crest of judicial legislation, the only permanent solution to the problem lie in amending either the Bankruptcy Act, the Uniform Commercial Code, or both. This at least is the view taken by the National Bankruptcy Conference's Committee on Coordination of the Uniform Commercial Code and Bankruptcy Act. Since its first meeting in June 1966, the Committee has focused its attention primarily upon the validity, in bankruptcy proceedings, of Article 9 security interests in after-acquired property. In September 1967, the Committee submitted to the Bankruptcy Conference its first draft of a …


Underground Gas Storage: Economic Needs And A Proposed Statutory Resolution Of Legal Obstacles, Steven Y. Winnick Dec 1968

Underground Gas Storage: Economic Needs And A Proposed Statutory Resolution Of Legal Obstacles, Steven Y. Winnick

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

Gas storage is necessary to equate the supply and demand for gas in different parts of the United States. Most areas of the country lack sufficient native gas supplies to meet their own demands for consumption, and commercial natural gas produced mainly in the southwest must be shipped to all parts of the country. The primary and most economical means of shipment is by pipelines. But during the winter months pipelines carrying capacity loads are incapable of meeting the demand for gas, especially for residential space heating. Contrariwise, capacity far exceeds demand during the warmer periods. This Article will discuss …