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Report On Lawyers And The Fifth Amendment, George W. Martin
Report On Lawyers And The Fifth Amendment, George W. Martin
Washington Law Review
Lawyers are familiar with the history and development of the privilege and are keenly aware of the struggle we have had to preserve that right. As a part of our heritage it was placed in the Constitution in the Bill of Rights and was also incorporated in our various state constitutions. No one will deny that this privilege is one of the great landmarks in the struggle for justice, no one in his right mind would advocate that this right be taken away. Questions concerning the exercise and abuse of this privilege by a few lawyers have been aroused in …
Courts, William E. Love, Robert Meisenholder
Courts, William E. Love, Robert Meisenholder
Washington Law Review
Covers laws on the venue for violations of the motor vehicle code (Love) and on independent municipal courts (Meisenholder).
Real Property, Harry M. Cross
Real Property, Harry M. Cross
Washington Law Review
Covers laws on eminent domain, forest lands, oil and gas leases, and plats and school dedications.
Personal Property, Cornelius J. Peck
Personal Property, Cornelius J. Peck
Washington Law Review
Covers the Unclaimed Personal Property Act.
Statutory Construction, Alfred Harsch
Statutory Construction, Alfred Harsch
Washington Law Review
Covers effects of amendments.
Torts, John W. Richards
Evolution Of Legislation On Proof Of Title To Land, R. G. Patton
Evolution Of Legislation On Proof Of Title To Land, R. G. Patton
Washington Law Review
Possessory titles are recognized by the courts when they protect a first trespassing squatter against acts of a subsequent trespasser. They are given priority over the claims of the conventional title holder when the latter has lost his right to judicial assistance by reason of acts which raise an estoppel or for failure to act within a period of time which the courts or the legislature have fixed as a limitation of action. In these cases the holder of the possessory title may by court action secure a documentary title in the form of a judgment which confirms a title …
Unauthorized Practice Of Law In Washington, Phillip Offenbacker
Unauthorized Practice Of Law In Washington, Phillip Offenbacker
Washington Law Review
Unauthorized practice of law is practice by one who has not been admitted to practice by the supreme court and who is not a member in good standing of the state bar association. It is now undisputed that the supreme court has sole jurisdiction over admission to practice and apparently may deal with unauthorized practice as an incident of its power over admission. However, unauthorized practice has also been the subject of legislative enactment. It follows, therefore, that the sanctions which are imposed to prevent the unauthorized practice of law in this state are of both judicial and legislative creation. …
Washington Legislation-1955: Corporation Law, Harry M. Cross
Washington Legislation-1955: Corporation Law, Harry M. Cross
Washington Law Review
Covers the law on alien ownership of corporations.
Creditors' Rights, Warren L. Shattuck
Creditors' Rights, Warren L. Shattuck
Washington Law Review
Covers laws on nurserymen, seed, sprayers and dusters, and statutory liens and on liens for taxes.
Lease Deposits In Washington, John T. Piper
Lease Deposits In Washington, John T. Piper
Washington Law Review
When a lessee deposits with his lessor a sum of money under an agreement that the lessor will return it or apply it in a specified manner if the lessee fully performs his covenants, at least three legal problems may arise. First, in the event that the tenant fails to give full performance, how much of the deposit can the landlord keep? Second, is the obligation of the landlord to return or otherwise apply the deposit a covenant running with the land? Third, when does the landlord pay taxes on the deposit?
Domestic Relations, Luvern Rieke
Juveniles, William E. Love
Juveniles, William E. Love
Washington Law Review
Covers selected laws affecting juveniles.
Criminal Law, William E. Love
Criminal Law, William E. Love
Washington Law Review
Covers laws on abandoned iceboxes, duty of the sheriff to file complaints, indecent liberties, mandatory sentences for certain traffic violations, prisoners, and terms of sentences.
Legislative Process, William E. Love
Legislative Process, William E. Love
Washington Law Review
Covers laws relating to the Statute Law Committee.
Taxation, Alfred Harsch
Taxation, Alfred Harsch
Washington Law Review
Covers laws revenue-raising measures and substantive and technical amendments.
Washington Case Law-1954; Agency, William D. Cameron
Washington Case Law-1954; Agency, William D. Cameron
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on presumption as to scope of employment.
Corporations, William D. Cameron
Corporations, William D. Cameron
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on assumption of obligations of a purchased business and on the power of the president to call stockholder meetings.
Criminal Law, Frank D. Howard, Phillip Offenbacker
Criminal Law, Frank D. Howard, Phillip Offenbacker
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on perjury and what constitutes a valid oath, burglary and the effect of possessing stolen property when the possession is not exclusive (Howard), and habeas corpus and the scope of inquiry and attack of illegal sentence before the sentence has been served (Offenbacker).
Damages, Layton A. Power
Damages, Layton A. Power
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on damages for private nuisances and on interest on disputed claims.
Domestic Relations, Richard D. Bonesteel, John R. Tomlinson
Domestic Relations, Richard D. Bonesteel, John R. Tomlinson
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on child custody, alimony (Bonesteel), and the right to a collateral attack (Tomlinson).
Evidence, John P. Kovarik
Evidence, John P. Kovarik
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on exceptions to the hearsay rule, on facts that must be included in hypothetical questions and that may form the basis for an expert's answer, and on judicial notice of the useful life structure according to the Internal Revenue Bulletin.
Sales, Anon
Sales, Anon
Washington Law Review
Covers a case on the avoidance of a disclaimer by action for fraudulent misrepresentation.
Taxation, Anon
Taxation, Anon
Washington Law Review
Covers a case on the applicability of the Employment Security Act to home freezer salesmen.
Workmen's Compensation, Anon
Workmen's Compensation, Anon
Washington Law Review
Coves a case on whether a nonresident motor carrier is covered by the Workmen's Compensation Act.
Torts, James A. Furber, Robert E. Dixon
Torts, James A. Furber, Robert E. Dixon
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on limitation of actions in malpractice suits, on the extent of liability for ultrahazardous activities (Furber), and on defenses available to the tortfeasor in wrongful death actions (Dixon).
Constitutional Law, Samuel F. Pearce
Constitutional Law, Samuel F. Pearce
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on the right to counsel and due process in criminal cases and on the constitutionality of the fluoridation of the city water supply.
Contracts, Richard W. Bartke
Contracts, Richard W. Bartke
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on quasi-contractual remedies in unjust enrichment, on illegal bargains, and on time of execution of a contract for a realtor's commission.
Municipal Corporations, Douglas R. Hendel
Municipal Corporations, Douglas R. Hendel
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on zoning.
Wills And Estates, W. Roger Johnson
Wills And Estates, W. Roger Johnson
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on the attestation of wills requiring personal knowledge of the genuineness of the decedent's signature, on the revocation of a will by subsequent marriage where a contingent bequest was held sufficient to nullify the statutory revocation, and on the allegation of revocation by a subsequent marraiage not constituting a will contest.