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Updating Virginia's Probate Law, Thomas S. Word Jr.
Updating Virginia's Probate Law, Thomas S. Word Jr.
University of Richmond Law Review
The estate of the average Virginian today is much more complex and diversified than the estate of the nineteenth century Virginia citizen, and consequently, problems of modem probate have become increasingly complicated. In 1870 the typical Virginian farmed, and land was the chief measure of his wealth. The farm, livestock, and household furnishings were normally the extent of his estate. Income and death taxes were unknown, and trusts were rare.
Recent Legislation
University of Richmond Law Review
This is a list of the recent legislation from 1970.
Liability Of Landlord For Personal Injury Due To Inadequate Or Lack Of Lighting In Common Areas
Liability Of Landlord For Personal Injury Due To Inadequate Or Lack Of Lighting In Common Areas
University of Richmond Law Review
When a landlord leases a part of the premises to individual tenants, as in an apartment building, he necessarily retains control over areas used in common and must exercise ordinary care to keep these areas in a reasonably safe condition.' This duty arises because common areas are part of the estate reserved by the landlord for the use and benefit of all the tenants. The responsibility of the lessor extends to the lessee, members of the lessee's family, and all persons on the premises at the invitation of the lessee, whether the invitation be express or implied.
Caveat Emptor To Strict Liability: One Hundred Years Of Products Liability Law, Emanuel Emroch
Caveat Emptor To Strict Liability: One Hundred Years Of Products Liability Law, Emanuel Emroch
University of Richmond Law Review
The development of the law of products liability is historically related to industrial growth, business and economic expansion, and the growing demand over the years for consumer protection. As the industrial system has come of age and man has begun to make excursions into outer space, the ancient principle of caveat emptor-"let the buyer beware" has been significantly changed in favor of the consumer. As we emerged from the ancient mercantile society, where the seller and buyer usually met and bargained, to an impersonal market characterized by corporate organization, industrial and technological advancement and complexity, and sophisticated marketing and finance, …