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Virginia Bastardy Laws: A Burdensome Heritage, Dominik Lasok

William & Mary Law Review

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The Recognition Of American Marriages And Divorces In Canada, T. C. Hartley

Buffalo Law Review

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Government Contracts-Adoption Of Uniform Commercial Code As The Applicable Federal Law In An Action For Breach Of Government Contract-United States V. Wegematic Corp., Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

Appellant contracted to supply the Federal Reserve Board with a "truly revolutionary" electronic digital computing system. After twice requesting postponement of the delivery date, appellant informed the Board that delivery under the terms of the contract would be impracticable because of unforeseen engineering difficulties that would require at least one year and one million dollars to overcome. Appellant asked for cancellation of the contract, but the Board refused and brought a suit for damages. Both parties conceded that federal law governed the action; appellant, however, argued that section 2-615 of the Uniform Commercial Code (Code) should be adopted as the …

Two Approaches To Guest Statutes In The Conflict Of Laws: Mechanical Jurisprudence Versus Groping For Contracts, Marvin G. Baer

Buffalo Law Review

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Does Residence Equal Domicile? Divorce Regulation Under New York Domestic Relations Law Section 250, Michael L. Mccarthy

Buffalo Law Review

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Conflict Of Laws--Torts--Lex Loci Delicti Yielding To Significant Contracts, K. Paul Davis

West Virginia Law Review

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Conflicts Of Law - Torts - Policy Considerations, Clark V. Clark, 22 A.2d 205 (N.H. 1966), Robert A. Hendel

William & Mary Law Review

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Criminal Jurisdiction Over Visiting Naval Forces Under International Law, Walter F. Brown

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Federal Rule 44.1 And The "Fact" Approach To Determining Foreign Law: Death Knell For A Die-Hard Doctrine, Arthur R. Miller

Michigan Law Review

The objective of this article is to analyze Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 44.1, which was developed as part of the reforms of the last decade and became effective on July 1, 1966 and to assess its capacity to rationalize the process of determining foreign law in the federal courts. What follows is an excursion through the past doctrine and into the probable future treatment of foreign law in the federal courts, an exploration of the interrelationship between the new Rule and other phases of federal civil procedure, and an analysis of the prospect that the Rule's effectiveness may be …

International Law—Treaty Stating That Jurisdiction Over The Disposition Of Movables Is To Be Determined By Their Situs Considered To Mean That Movables Must Be Disposed Of By The Law Of Decedent’S Domicile, Bruce D. Drucker

Buffalo Law Review

Matter of Rougeron, 17 N.Y.2d 264, 217 N.E.2d 639, 270 N.Y.S.2d 578, cert. denied, 385 U.S. 899 (1966).

Family Law—Availability Of Third-Party Collateral Attack On Alabama Bilateral Divorce Decrees In New York, Henry K. Garson

Buffalo Law Review

Weisner v. Weisner, 17 N.Y.2d 799, 218 N.E.2d 300, 271 N.Y.S.2d 252 (1966).

A Resurgence Of The Klaxon Controversy - Contemporary Legal Trends Revitalize An Old Principle, William H. Danne Jr.

Villanova Law Review

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Judgments Rendered Abroad - State Law Or Federal Law, Albert A. Lindner

Villanova Law Review

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The Statutory Regulation Of Inheritance By Nonresident Aliens, Daniel T. Murphy

Villanova Law Review

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Conflict Of Laws - Jurisdiction - Minimum Contacts, Louis P. Vitti

Duquesne Law Review

The outer limits of constitutionally valid jurisdiction are not exceeded by asserting jurisdiction over a service corporation doing business solely in a foreign state, if such corporation does a negligent act in the foreign state which causes injury in the state of the forum.

Roche v. Floral Rental Corporation, 95 N.J. Super. 555, 232 A.2d 162 (1967), appeal docketed, No.___, N.J. Sup. Ct. (1967).

Conflicts Of Law--Choice Of Law In Torts--A Critique, Roy Mitchell Moreland

Kentucky Law Journal

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Babcock V. Jackson In Kentucky: Judicial Method And The Policy-Centered Conflict Of Laws, Robert Allen Sedler

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Conflict Of Laws-Public Policy Used To Apply Forum Law To Joint Bank Accounts Of Foreign-Domiciliaries Wyatt V. Fulrath, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

The Duke and Duchess of Arion, nationals and domiciliaries of Spain, neither of whom had ever been to New York, deposited community property consisting of cash and securities in several New York banks. In establishing these accounts, the Duke and Duchess either expressly agreed in writing that the New York law of survivorship would apply to their accounts or signed standard bank survivorship forms which incorporated the survivorship laws of that state. After her husband's death, the Duchess made the entire amount on deposit in New York subject to her will. Following the Duchess' death and during probate of her …