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Torts -- 1957 Tennessee Survey, John W. Wade
Torts -- 1957 Tennessee Survey, John W. Wade
Vanderbilt Law Review
One who performs an act is ordinarily under a duty to act carefully.When the defendant has acted there is seldom a problem regarding the duty to use care. But when the defendant has failed to act the question of duty raises a substantial problem.' The rule is stated that there is no duty to act, but the exceptions are many. One arises when there is a particular relationship between the parties; another, when the defendant had commenced to act. Both exceptions are involved in Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. v. Stapleton.
Book Notes, Law Review Staff
Book Notes, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
The Law of Torts By Fowler V. Harper and Fleming James, Jr. Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1956. Pp. xiv, 2062. $60.00.
This treatise is a valuable and significant contribution to Tort law.It is composed of two volumes of text and a third volume containing tables of cases, statutes and articles, and an index.
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Management Rights and the Arbitration Process
Edited by Jean T. McKelvey. Washington: Bureau of National Affairs, 1956. Pp. viii,237. $3.50. This is a collection of the papers delivered at the Ninth Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Arbitrators held in January,1956. They include treatments …
Recent Cases, Law Review Staff
Recent Cases, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
RECENT CASES
AGENCY--INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR--"ONE WAY LEASE" EFFECTIVE TO TERMINATE RELATIONSHIP
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COURTS--CIVIL RIGHTS ACT--IMMUNITY OF JUDGE FOR ACTS COMMITTED IN THE EXERCISE OF A JUDICIAL FUNCTION
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COURTS--CONTEMPT--VIOLATION OF COURT RULE BANNING PHOTOGRAPHY
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CRIMINAL LAW--ENTRAPMENT BY STATE OFFICIAL AS A DEFENSE TO FEDERAL PROSECUTION
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DAMAGES--BREACH OF WARRANTY--RECOVERY FOR LOSS OF PROFITS
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FEDERAL COURTS--CHOICE OF LAW--APPLICATION OF ERIE DOCTRINE TO DIVERSITY CASES INVOLVING FEDERAL COMMERCIAL PAPER
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TORTS--BATTERY--CONSENT OF MINOR TO SIMPLE OPERATION AS A DEFENSE
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TORTS--DUTY TO ACT--EMPLOYER'S ASSUMPTION OF A DUTY BY GIVING MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS TO EMPLOYEES
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Torts - Charitable Immunity As A Screen To Insurer's Liability - Gorman V. St. Paul Fire Ins. Co., Carl A. Durkee
Torts - Charitable Immunity As A Screen To Insurer's Liability - Gorman V. St. Paul Fire Ins. Co., Carl A. Durkee
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Recent Developments In Torts; Decisions Of The Court Of Appeals At The 1956-57 Terms, Paul Leo Oberst
Recent Developments In Torts; Decisions Of The Court Of Appeals At The 1956-57 Terms, Paul Leo Oberst
Kentucky Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Comparative Negligence: The Pennsylvania Proposal, Thomas J. O'Toole
Comparative Negligence: The Pennsylvania Proposal, Thomas J. O'Toole
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Property Torts Between Spouses And Use During Marriage Of The Matrimonial Home Owned By The Other, William E. Mccurdy
Property Torts Between Spouses And Use During Marriage Of The Matrimonial Home Owned By The Other, William E. Mccurdy
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Medical-Legal Relations - The Brighter Side, C. Joseph Stetler
Medical-Legal Relations - The Brighter Side, C. Joseph Stetler
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.