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General Legislation, S. Barrow, E. D'Angelo Oct 1993

General Legislation, S. Barrow, E. D'Angelo

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Did She Mention My Name?: Citation Of Academic Authority By The Supreme Court Of Canada, 1985-1990, Vaughan Black, Nicholas Richter Oct 1993

Did She Mention My Name?: Citation Of Academic Authority By The Supreme Court Of Canada, 1985-1990, Vaughan Black, Nicholas Richter

Dalhousie Law Journal

Readers of court judgments will have observed that in the course of expressing reasons for the decisions they reach, judges commonly refer to books and articles written by academics. This is not surprising. Many scholarly publications contain information, arguments and opinions pertinent to the choices that judges must make, and lawyers commonly refer to such works in the written and oral arguments they present to courts. We would therefore expect the judges who must assess and respond to such arguments to make mention of that scholarly material. Moreover a certain portion of academic writing-in particular, a preponderance of law review …


General Legislation, S. Barrow, E. D'Angelo Jul 1993

General Legislation, S. Barrow, E. D'Angelo

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Equity And The Innovative Tradition, William T. Quillen Jul 1993

Constitutional Equity And The Innovative Tradition, William T. Quillen

Law and Contemporary Problems

It is argued that the court's status as a general equity court with constitutionally vested jurisdiction has benefitted the legal system. The Delaware court of chancery is an example of an equity court that resolves complex disputes expeditiously and lets the litigants move on.


Effect Of Treaties In Domestic Law: Practice Of The People's Republic Of China, Li Zhaojie Apr 1993

Effect Of Treaties In Domestic Law: Practice Of The People's Republic Of China, Li Zhaojie

Dalhousie Law Journal

During the last decade, the world has witnessed a rapid growth of China's treaty relations with other states and international organizations. Today, almost every aspect of the social life in China, ranging from civil and economic transactions of individual parties to affairs of state is increasingly regulatedby international treaties.1 This situation gives prominence to an important question: what is the effect of treaties in China's domestic legal system?


Judicial Independence, Adequate Court Funding, And Inherent Judicial Powers, Jeffrey Jackson Jan 1993

Judicial Independence, Adequate Court Funding, And Inherent Judicial Powers, Jeffrey Jackson

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


There Goes The Neighborhood: The Evolution Of "Family" In Local Zoning Ordinances, William Graham Jan 1993

There Goes The Neighborhood: The Evolution Of "Family" In Local Zoning Ordinances, William Graham

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Note To Our Readers, The Editors Jan 1993

A Note To Our Readers, The Editors

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Oppressed But Not Betrayed: A Comparative Assessment Of Canadian Remedies For Minority Shareholders And Other Corporate Constituents, Deborah A. Demott Jan 1993

Oppressed But Not Betrayed: A Comparative Assessment Of Canadian Remedies For Minority Shareholders And Other Corporate Constituents, Deborah A. Demott

Law and Contemporary Problems

The distinctive Canadian contribution to the resolution of conflict among shareholders and of conflict between nonshareholder constituents--such as creditors--and persons controlling a corporation, typically its shareholders and directors, is examined with respect to comparable US judicial remedies.