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The Constitution And The Guarantee Of Freedom, James T. Shotwell Jun 1942

The Constitution And The Guarantee Of Freedom, James T. Shotwell

James Goold Cutler Lecture

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A Proposal For Co-Operative Research On The Bill Of Rights, Jerome Hall Jan 1942

A Proposal For Co-Operative Research On The Bill Of Rights, Jerome Hall

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Tendencies In American Constitutional Law, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1942

Tendencies In American Constitutional Law, Hugh Evander Willis

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Constitutional Aspects Of The Conflict Of Laws: Recent Developments, Joseph O'Meara Jan 1942

Constitutional Aspects Of The Conflict Of Laws: Recent Developments, Joseph O'Meara

Journal Articles

In diversity-of-citizenship cases Erie v. Tompkins has been extended to the field of conflict of laws by Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Mfg. Co. This "prohibition...against...independent is in line with an earlier pronouncement, in Kryger v. Wilson in 1916, that "a mistaken application of doctrines of the conflict of laws...being purely a question of local common law, is a matter with which [the United States Supreme Court] is not concerned," and with the repeated declaration that "the Constitution...does not guarantee that the decisions of state courts shall be free from error."