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Egyptian Land Law: An Evaluation, David F. Forte Jan 1978

Egyptian Land Law: An Evaluation, David F. Forte

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

In all cases, the country adopting the Western code has attempted to infuse it with traditional values or with tenets of a particular ideology. Frequently, the inevitable dichotomy between the basic concepts of the code and the values which have been infused into it produce legal tensions. This has certainly been the case in Egypt. Traditionally, Egypt has had difficulty accommodating a growing population on a limited amount of arable land. Whether Egypt is able to remedy past maldistribution of arable land will have significant social, economic and political consequences. The success of legal reform in Egypt must be judged …


Residential Renewal Leases And The Ohio Statute Of Conveyances: Invalidation And Subsequent Treatment, Craig S. Bonnell Jan 1978

Residential Renewal Leases And The Ohio Statute Of Conveyances: Invalidation And Subsequent Treatment, Craig S. Bonnell

Cleveland State Law Review

The Ohio Revised Code, in the section referred to as the statute of conveyances, mandates, inter alia, that all leases of any interest in real property shall be signed by the lessor, attested to by two witnesses, and bear a certificate of acknowledgement subscribed to by a proper authority. Exempted from the operation of the statute are leases for a period of less than three years. Thus, all leases in Ohio, even the typical form lease for a residential apartment building, must comport with the formal requirements of the statute of conveyances if they convey a term of three or …


Land Banking Tax Delinquent Property: Reform And Revitalization, Patricia A. Hemann Jan 1978

Land Banking Tax Delinquent Property: Reform And Revitalization, Patricia A. Hemann

Cleveland State Law Review

This note will examine the role of land banking generally in the urban revitalization process, describe the changes made by House Bill 1327 in proceedings for foreclosure of tax liens, outline the mechanism of a land reutilization program, and discuss the viability of an LRP in Ohio as both a method of reducing tax delinquency rates and a tool for redevelopment of the inner city.


Land Banking Tax Delinquent Property: Reform And Revitalization, Patricia A. Hemann Jan 1978

Land Banking Tax Delinquent Property: Reform And Revitalization, Patricia A. Hemann

Cleveland State Law Review

This note will examine the role of land banking generally in the urban revitalization process, describe the changes made by House Bill 1327 in proceedings for foreclosure of tax liens, outline the mechanism of a land reutilization program, and discuss the viability of an LRP in Ohio as both a method of reducing tax delinquency rates and a tool for redevelopment of the inner city.