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Less Law Than Meets The Eye, David D. Friedman Jan 1992

Less Law Than Meets The Eye, David D. Friedman

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Order Without Law: How Neighbors Settle Disputes by Robert C. Ellickson


Constitutional Law - Special Assessments - Property Owner's Right To Hearing Under Due Process Clause - Legislative Determination Of Benefits, Richard S. Brawerman Jun 1939

Constitutional Law - Special Assessments - Property Owner's Right To Hearing Under Due Process Clause - Legislative Determination Of Benefits, Richard S. Brawerman

Michigan Law Review

The California legislature created the Los Angeles Flood Control District, empowered a board of supervisors to construct improvements and acquire property necessary or useful for carrying out the purposes of the act, and provided for the organization of drainage districts within the flood control district. An amendatory act provided that the board of supervisors might accept a transfer of "all, but not less than all," improvements of defined classes lying within the flood control district, whereupon the district should become liable for principal and interest of bonds afterward maturing which had been issued by any drainage district to cover the …


Landlord And Tenant--Liability Of Landlord To Adjacent Owner For Nuisances Created By The Tennant May 1931

Landlord And Tenant--Liability Of Landlord To Adjacent Owner For Nuisances Created By The Tennant

Michigan Law Review

L's lands, which occupied the bed and west bank of Santiago Creek, separated P's land from the creek. T held under a lease from L. T excavated for sand, rock and gravel in such a way as to constitute a nuisance. By mutual agreement L and T cancelled the old lease and entered into a new one. Subsequent to the new lease a flood occurred and, as a result of the previously created nuisance, part of P's land was washed away. P sued L. The court instructed that if a nuisance were created during the first lease and was in …