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The Common Law Declaration In West Virginia, Leo Carlin
The Common Law Declaration In West Virginia, Leo Carlin
West Virginia Law Review
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Priority Of Common Law Liens, Joseph R. Curl
Priority Of Common Law Liens, Joseph R. Curl
West Virginia Law Review
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Common Law Trusts As Business Enterprises, Robert C. Brown
Common Law Trusts As Business Enterprises, Robert C. Brown
Indiana Law Journal
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Interstate Succession In Scotland, By James Walker, Paul L. Sayre
Interstate Succession In Scotland, By James Walker, Paul L. Sayre
Indiana Law Journal
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Telegraph, Telephone And Wireless-Tapping
Telegraph, Telephone And Wireless-Tapping
Michigan Law Review
A recent Federal case, Olmstead v. United States, suggests an interesting problem. Evidence obtained by Federal authorities, who tapped private telephone wires, was admitted in a criminal prosecution. It seems to be the general rule that fraudulently, wrongfully, or illegally procured evidence is admissible, if otherwise admissible. And certainly the courts have required telegraph companies to disclose messages to aid criminal prosecutions. Telegraph operators have been compelled to testify. And even where a state statute forbade disclosure of the message by the company, a subpoena duces tecum has compelled the production of a telegram to aid the courts. Testimony …