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Federal Court Jurisdiction Over Private Tcpa Claims: Why The Federal Courts Of Appeals Got It Right, Kevin N. Tharp
Federal Court Jurisdiction Over Private Tcpa Claims: Why The Federal Courts Of Appeals Got It Right, Kevin N. Tharp
Federal Communications Law Journal
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 protects the privacy interests of residential telephone subscribers by placing restrictions on unsolicited, automated telephone calls to the home and facilitates interstate commerce by restricting certain uses of facsimile machines and automatic dialers. Since the statute is silent regarding federal district court jurisdiction over private TCPA claims, federal courts scramble in search for existing law to support their conclusions that the TCPA divests federal district courts of jurisdiction over private TCPA claims. In addition to the reasoning offered by the circuit courts, this Notes discusses the jurisdiction issue and adds an important reason …
Forgotten Equity: The Enforcement Of Forum Clauses, Graydon S. Staring
Forgotten Equity: The Enforcement Of Forum Clauses, Graydon S. Staring
Graydon S. Staring
When courts differ widely and sharply on which of three or four procedural courses shouold be taken to enforce a contractual right of unquestioned validity, and every such course openly strains orthodox procedural doctrine, we may suslpect they are all wrong. We can confirm that they are wrong when we recognize the right in question is not a procedural incident at all but the right to a substantive performance, bargained for by the parties, that has about it an illusory appearance of procedure and, because of its substance, does not fit comfortably within merely procedural doctrine. Such is the right …
False Alarm?, Henry H. Perritt, Jr., Margaret G. Stewart
False Alarm?, Henry H. Perritt, Jr., Margaret G. Stewart
Federal Communications Law Journal
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The Demise Of Hypothetical Jurisdiction In The Federal Courts, Scott C. Idleman
The Demise Of Hypothetical Jurisdiction In The Federal Courts, Scott C. Idleman
Vanderbilt Law Review
Recent years have witnessed a modest but expanding Supreme Court effort to return the national government to its structural first principles.' Foremost among these is that federal power, although vast, is neither inherent nor unbounded, but consists only of that granted by the Constitution. In 1998, the Court remained steadfast to this precept, thwarting yet another attempt by a federal branch to exceed its limited and enumerated constitutional powers. This time, however, the perpetrator was none other than the Article IH judiciary itself. In Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment, the Court formally denounced the federal court practice …
It's A Small World After All: Personal Jurisdiction, The Internet And The Global Marketplace, Michael S. Rothman
It's A Small World After All: Personal Jurisdiction, The Internet And The Global Marketplace, Michael S. Rothman
Maryland Journal of International Law
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Politics By Other Means: The Law Of The International Criminal Court, Diane Orentlicher
Politics By Other Means: The Law Of The International Criminal Court, Diane Orentlicher
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Association Of American Law Schools Panel On The International Criminal Court, Christopher L. Blakesley
Association Of American Law Schools Panel On The International Criminal Court, Christopher L. Blakesley
Scholarly Works
Professor Blakesley participates in this panel discussion on the International Criminal Court. The Association of American Law Schools sponsored the panel.
Jurisdiction To Adjudicate: End Of The Century Or Beginning Of The Millennium?, Stephen B. Burbank
Jurisdiction To Adjudicate: End Of The Century Or Beginning Of The Millennium?, Stephen B. Burbank
All Faculty Scholarship
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