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The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act Of 1976 And Prior Federal Coal Leases: Putting New Wine Into Old Bottles, Michael H. Hyer Apr 1985

The Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act Of 1976 And Prior Federal Coal Leases: Putting New Wine Into Old Bottles, Michael H. Hyer

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Landlord And Tenant: A Study In Property And Contract, Edward Chase, E. Hunter Taylor Jr. Jan 1985

Landlord And Tenant: A Study In Property And Contract, Edward Chase, E. Hunter Taylor Jr.

Villanova Law Review

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Kentucky Law Survey: Property, Carolyn S. Bratt Jan 1985

Kentucky Law Survey: Property, Carolyn S. Bratt

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

Law students, and probably practitioners, are often perplexed by the multitude of topics covered under the rubric of property law. Unfortunately, this Survey article does nothing to dispel the impression of property law as a hodgepodge of unrelated topics. This Survey of recent decisions in Kentucky discusses topics ranging literally from "a" to "z"-adverse possession to zoning.


Dependent Covenants In Commercial Leases: Hindquarter Corp. V. Property Development Corp., Tracy R. Antley Faust Jan 1985

Dependent Covenants In Commercial Leases: Hindquarter Corp. V. Property Development Corp., Tracy R. Antley Faust

Seattle University Law Review

This Note demonstrates that the Washington Supreme Court correctly applied contract principles to the Hindquarter lease dispute. The Note first reviews the historical development of dependent covenants in both residential and commercial contexts. After setting out this important background information, the Note examines Hindquarter and the three factors that influenced the Washington Supreme Court in following the dependent covenants trend: (1) material inducements to execute the lease; (2) the intent of the parties; and (3) equity and policy considerations. The Note concludes that, even though the landlord prevailed in Hindquarter, commercial tenants stand to gain most from the supreme …