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St. John-Stevas: Obscenity And The Law, William B. Lockhart Dec 1957

St. John-Stevas: Obscenity And The Law, William B. Lockhart

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Obscenity and the Law . By Norman St. John-Stevas


Recent Books, Michigan Law Review Dec 1957

Recent Books, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A List of Books Received by Michigan Law Review


A Supplement To "Constitutionality Of Marketable Title Acts"-1951-1957, Ralph W. Aigler Dec 1957

A Supplement To "Constitutionality Of Marketable Title Acts"-1951-1957, Ralph W. Aigler

Michigan Law Review

An article bearing the title, "Constitutionality of Marketable Title Acts," was published in December 1951. It was there pointed out that such legislation, of which the Michigan act is an example, should be found to be within constitutional limits. It was recognized, however, that direct authority was scarce and that cases that might be deemed pertinent were conflicting.


Konefsky: The Legacy Of Holmes And Brandeis, Ernest J. Brown Dec 1957

Konefsky: The Legacy Of Holmes And Brandeis, Ernest J. Brown

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Legacy of Holmes and Brandeis . By Samuel J. Konefsky.


Kittelle & Lamb: Trade Association Law And Practice, H. Thomas Austern Nov 1957

Kittelle & Lamb: Trade Association Law And Practice, H. Thomas Austern

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Trade Association Law and Practice By George P. Lamb and Sumner S. Kittelle, assisted by Carrington Shields.


Recent Books, Michigan Law Review Nov 1957

Recent Books, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A List of Books Received by Michigan Law Review


Vanderbilt: Judges And Jurors: Their Functions, Qualifications And Selection, Maynard E. Pirsig Nov 1957

Vanderbilt: Judges And Jurors: Their Functions, Qualifications And Selection, Maynard E. Pirsig

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Judges and Jurors: Their Functions, Qualifications and Selection. By Arthur T. Vanderbilt.


Pierson: The Defense Attorney And Basic Defense Tactics; Defense Law Journal, Vol.1, Marcus L. Plant Jun 1957

Pierson: The Defense Attorney And Basic Defense Tactics; Defense Law Journal, Vol.1, Marcus L. Plant

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Defense Attorney and Basic Defense Tactics. By Welcome D. Pierson., DEFENSE LAW JOURNAL, vol. 1.


Scott: The Law Of Trusts (Second Edition)., Lewis M. Simes Jun 1957

Scott: The Law Of Trusts (Second Edition)., Lewis M. Simes

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Law of Trusts (second edition). By Austin Wakeman Scott


Simes & Smith: The Law Of Future Interests, Bertel M. Sparks May 1957

Simes & Smith: The Law Of Future Interests, Bertel M. Sparks

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Law of Future Interests. 4 vols. By Lewis M. Simes and Allan F. Smith.


Dunham And Kurland: Mr. Justice, William G. Rice Apr 1957

Dunham And Kurland: Mr. Justice, William G. Rice

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Mr. Justice. Edited by A.llison Dunham and Philip B. Kurland.


Lecht: Experience Under Railway Labor Legislation, Sylvester Petro Apr 1957

Lecht: Experience Under Railway Labor Legislation, Sylvester Petro

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Experience Under Railway Labor Legislation. By Leonard A. Lecht.


Edwards: Big Business And The Policy Of Competition, Carl H. Fulda Mar 1957

Edwards: Big Business And The Policy Of Competition, Carl H. Fulda

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Big Business and the Policy of Competition By Corwin D. Edwards.


Calamandrei: Procedure And Democracy, Charles Alan Wright Mar 1957

Calamandrei: Procedure And Democracy, Charles Alan Wright

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Procedure and Democracy. By Piero Calamandrei.


Recent Books, Michigan Law Review Feb 1957

Recent Books, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A List of Books Received by Michigan Law Review


Symbolic Logic: A Razor-Edged Tool For Drafting And Interpreting Legal Documents, Layman E. Allen Jan 1957

Symbolic Logic: A Razor-Edged Tool For Drafting And Interpreting Legal Documents, Layman E. Allen

Articles

A large amount of the litigation based on written instruments-whether statute, contract, will, conveyance or regulation-can be traced to the draftsman's failure to convey his meaning clearly. Frequently, of course, certain items may purposely be left ambiguous, but often the question in issue is due to an inadvertent ambiguity that could have been avoided had the draftsman clearly expressed what he intended to say. In this Article it is suggested that a new approach to drafting, using certain elementary notions of symbolic logic, can go a long way towards eliminating such inadvertent ambiguity. This new approach makes available to draftsmen …


Garcia-Mora: International Law And Asylum As A Human Right, Alona E. Evans Jan 1957

Garcia-Mora: International Law And Asylum As A Human Right, Alona E. Evans

Michigan Law Review

A Review of International Law and Asylum as a Human Right. By Manuel R. Garcia-Mora.


Chafee, Jr.: The Blessings Of Liberty, Nathaniel Nathanson Jan 1957

Chafee, Jr.: The Blessings Of Liberty, Nathaniel Nathanson

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Blessings of Liberty. By Zechariah Chafee, Jr.


Schwartz: The Code Napoleon And The Common Law World, J. G. Castel Jan 1957

Schwartz: The Code Napoleon And The Common Law World, J. G. Castel

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Code Napoleon and the Common Law World. Edited by Bernard Schwartz.