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Trading In Securities By Directors, Officers And Stock.Holders: Section 16 Of The Securities Exchange Act, Kenneth L. Yourd
Trading In Securities By Directors, Officers And Stock.Holders: Section 16 Of The Securities Exchange Act, Kenneth L. Yourd
Michigan Law Review
The prime objective of the Securities Exchange Act is the establishment and maintenance of a free and open market for trading in securities; a free and open market in the sense that the prices obtaining thereon represent an evaluation of worth based upon a full knowledge in all traders of all pertinent facts and circumstances. In an attempt to achieve a realization of the ideal concept of a free and open market, the framers of the Securities Exchange Act have been careful to bring within the purview of the enactment all elements which they believed in any way were reflected …
Appeal And Error - Reviewability Of An Order Granting A New Trial, Robert M. Warren
Appeal And Error - Reviewability Of An Order Granting A New Trial, Robert M. Warren
Michigan Law Review
When a trial court sets aside a verdict and grants a new trial, the order may or may not be reviewable depending on the jurisdiction. In some jurisdictions which permit a review, the aggrieved party must save an exception to the order and assign this ruling as error when an appeal is ultimately taken from a subsequent appealable decision. In other jurisdictions, he may take an appeal directly from the order.
This comment will discuss (1) the common-law practice which permitted no review of an order granting a new trial; (2) the practice allowing the aggrieved party to save an …
Bankruptcy -Trustee's Liability - Effect Of Requirement Of Deposit In Designated Depositary On Trustee's Common Law Duty Of Due Care, Russel T. Walker
Bankruptcy -Trustee's Liability - Effect Of Requirement Of Deposit In Designated Depositary On Trustee's Common Law Duty Of Due Care, Russel T. Walker
Michigan Law Review
In a suit to charge a trustee in bankruptcy for the loss of funds of the bankrupt estate caused by insolvency of the depositary bank, the trustee contended that as he had fulfilled the requirement of section 61 of the Bankruptcy Act by depositing the funds of the estate in a "designated depositary," he could not be charged with liability for any loss occurring thereafter; he argued that section 61 repealed, by implication, the trustee's common-law duty of due care in the handling of estate funds after they were deposited in a "designated depositary." Held, the fact that the …
The Widow's Right Of Election In The Estate Of Her Husband, Elbridge D. Phelps
The Widow's Right Of Election In The Estate Of Her Husband, Elbridge D. Phelps
Michigan Law Review
Reference has already been made to the difficulties arising when the widow has elected to take under the will, and for some reason or other, intestate property also remains to be disposed. Further difficulty arises in those cases where the widow elects to take against the will and yet claims to share in intestate property. Shall her claim be allowed under those circumstances?