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The Modern World Of Conflicts For Article Nine Security Interests, Part I: Multistate Choice Of Law Analysis And The Impact Of The 1972 Uniform Revisions, Alvin C. Harrell Dec 1987

The Modern World Of Conflicts For Article Nine Security Interests, Part I: Multistate Choice Of Law Analysis And The Impact Of The 1972 Uniform Revisions, Alvin C. Harrell

Alvin C. Harrell

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Rethinking American Arbitration, Thomas J. Stipanowich Dec 1986

Rethinking American Arbitration, Thomas J. Stipanowich

Thomas J. Stipanowich

In this 1987 article, Professor Stipanowich extensively analyzes data from an unprecedented broad-based survey on contract-based commercial arbitration in the United States. The study, based on a survey by the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry, provides considerable insight into experiences and perceptions of American attorneys regarding arbitration and litigation of construction and engineering disputes. It also summarizes and compares data developed in earlier studies of arbitration practice and procedure and suggests possible new directions for arbitration procedures.

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Arbitration And The Multiparty Dispute: The Search For Workable Solutions, Thomas J. Stipanowich Dec 1986

Arbitration And The Multiparty Dispute: The Search For Workable Solutions, Thomas J. Stipanowich

Thomas J. Stipanowich

In this article, Professor Stipanowich explores the legal and practical problems associated with arbitration of commercial disputes involving multiple parties. He examines relevant legislation and judicial decisions as well as arbitration procedures aimed at facilitating consolidation of claims among multiple parties in a single arbitration hearing as well as joinder and “vouching in” of parties. He proposes the passage of legislation adapting provisions of the California Arbitration Act as a means of more effectively addressing these issues—a proposal that was later effectively adopted in a section of the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act.

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Punitive Damages In Arbitration: Garrity V. Lyle Stuart, Inc. Reconsidered, Thomas J. Stipanowich Dec 1985

Punitive Damages In Arbitration: Garrity V. Lyle Stuart, Inc. Reconsidered, Thomas J. Stipanowich

Thomas J. Stipanowich

In this article, Professor Stipanowich discusses the evolution of arbitration as a wide-ranging “surrogate” for civil trial and the debate over arbitrators’ power to levy awards of punitive or exemplary damages. He exhaustively summarizes and analyzes relevant court decisions, policy and practical concerns.

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A Background To Variance Problems Under The Uniform Commercial Code: Toward A Contextual Approach, John L. Gedid Dec 1983

A Background To Variance Problems Under The Uniform Commercial Code: Toward A Contextual Approach, John L. Gedid

John L. Gedid

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The Modern World Of Conflicts For Article Nine Security Interests, Part I: Multistate Choice Of Law Analysis And The Impact Of The 1972 Uniform Revisions, Alvin C. Harrell

Alvin C. Harrell

Rethinking American Arbitration, Thomas J. Stipanowich

Thomas J. Stipanowich

Arbitration And The Multiparty Dispute: The Search For Workable Solutions, Thomas J. Stipanowich

Thomas J. Stipanowich

Punitive Damages In Arbitration: Garrity V. Lyle Stuart, Inc. Reconsidered, Thomas J. Stipanowich

Thomas J. Stipanowich

A Background To Variance Problems Under The Uniform Commercial Code: Toward A Contextual Approach, John L. Gedid

John L. Gedid