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Business Associations--1959 Tennessee Survey, F. Hodge O'Neal
Business Associations--1959 Tennessee Survey, F. Hodge O'Neal
Vanderbilt Law Review
The Eighty-first General Assembly enacted a considerable number of significant statutes affecting business organizations or their activities. One of the new statutes made important changes in the Securities Law of 1955. Several of the statutes were designed, or at least professed to be designed, to encourage the commercial and industrial development of Tennessee. On the other hand, Tennessee courts handed down during the survey period only two or three opinions touching on business associations questions, and those questions were of but little importance. In general, this article discusses the statutes first, then the judicial decisions.
The Legal Status Of Joint Venture Corporations, Thomas F. Broden, Alfred L. Scanlan
The Legal Status Of Joint Venture Corporations, Thomas F. Broden, Alfred L. Scanlan
Vanderbilt Law Review
American industry employs many forms of business organizations. The sole proprietorship, the partnership, general and limited, the joint venture, the joint stock company, the corporation, public issue and close, and many others are all familiar and well established in their use. This article deals with the use by American industry of the close corporation to carry on a joint venture. With due deference to purists in legal terminology we have elected to refer to this particular type of corporate entity as the joint venture corporation. In this article we not only look at the use made of the joint venture …