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Comments On Preliminary Draft 5 [Black Letter And Comments], Jane C. Ginsburg, June M. Besek
Comments On Preliminary Draft 5 [Black Letter And Comments], Jane C. Ginsburg, June M. Besek
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We appreciate the considerable work that has gone into PD5, and believe that several of its provisions and Comments accurately quote or state and explain the law. Nonetheless, PD5 manifests several of the earlier drafts’ shortcomings. We remain particularly concerned that the relationship of this draft to the statute remains highly inconsistent, not to say erratic. We are not sanguine that our oft-repeated calls that the Reporters and ALI devise a consistent and transparent methodology for restating a statute will finally be heeded. (To the extent there is a guiding principle behind this Restatement, and PD5, it often appears to …