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Administrative Law -- 1962 Tennessee Survey, Val Sanford
Administrative Law -- 1962 Tennessee Survey, Val Sanford
Vanderbilt Law Review
The writing of this article is an experience in frustration and despair, for in Tennessee there is little recognition of the existence of any such body of principle, of legal concepts and techniques, of procedures and practice, as "administrative law." There is one law, substantive and procedural, for beer boards, another for the Public Service Commission, another for the rate-making decisions of the insurance commissioner, another for employment insurance benefits,another for licensing well-diggers, and so on ad infinitum--a separate law, both substantive and procedural, not only for each agency, but often for each function within an agency. All of these …
Equity -- 1962 Tennessee Survey, T. A. Smedley
Equity -- 1962 Tennessee Survey, T. A. Smedley
Vanderbilt Law Review
I. Specific Performance--Statute of Frauds
II. Recission--Fraud and Mistake
III. New Trial After Judgment at law
IV. Injunction--Perpetration of a Nuisance
V. Recission--Return of Consideration
Local Government -- 1962 Tennessee Survey, Gilbert Merritt, Jr.
Local Government -- 1962 Tennessee Survey, Gilbert Merritt, Jr.
Vanderbilt Law Review
Local government cases usually make dry reading, but this year one unusual dispute gives some insight into the customs and court-house politics in one of Tennessee's smaller counties. The county judge and the county register of deeds (a lady) disagreed about office space in the courthouse. The county judge wanted to swap offices with the lady, but she refused. So after talking to the sheriff about it, the judge knocked holes in the lady's wall; whereupon she got an injunction. Judge Shriver, speaking for the court of appeals, said the sheriff could not give the judge permission to knock the …
Book Note, Law Review Staff
Book Note, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
The book is divided into three major parts. Included in each of these parts are articles written by men who have studied these issues at length. Part I, "The People and Their State Government," deals with issues regarding an individuals relationship to his state--his protections against and his control over governing authorities. The second part, "The Representatives of the People," concerns itself with the established structure of state government and its effect on the quality of local leadership there under. Part III, entitled "The Powers of the State," explores the powers which are given and those denied to the state …