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Book Reviews, Edwin D. Dickinson, Herman Oliphant
Book Reviews, Edwin D. Dickinson, Herman Oliphant
Michigan Law Review
The British Year Book of International Law, 1920-1921. Editor, Cyril M. Picciotto. Editorial Committee, Sir Erle Richards, Prof. A. Pearce Higgins, Sir John Macdonell, Sir Cecil Hurst, and, E. A. Whittuck. London: Henry Fioude and Hodder & Stoughton, x92o. Pp. viii, 292.
Book Reviews, Herman W. Oliphant, Ralph W. Aigler
Book Reviews, Herman W. Oliphant, Ralph W. Aigler
Michigan Law Review
The Law of Contracts. Samuel Williston, Weld Professor of Law in Harvard University. New York. Baker, Voorhis & Co., 192o. In four volumes. Vol. I, pp. xxiii, 1155, Vol. II, pp. xxi, 1157-2329
Gratuitous Partial Assignments, Edwin D. Dickinson
Gratuitous Partial Assignments, Edwin D. Dickinson
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Is it possible to make an effective and irrevocable assignment by way of gift of part of a chose in action? There are no obvious reasons why it should not be possible. Gifts of a great variety of valuable rights are favored and protected by the law. Why not a gift of part of a chose in action? An answer deduced from the decided cases is not in all respects as certain and satisfactory as one might anticipate. Perhaps it is not too much to say that the answer is problematical. The problem invites interest, not only because it appears …