Antitrust and Trade Regulation Commons^™

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Vanderbilt Law Review

Antitrust Law--Robinson-Patman Act--To Satisfy the "In Commerce" Requirement of Section 2(a) at Least One of the Allegedly Discriminatory Sales in a Secondary-Line Case Must Cross a State Line

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Constitutional Law--Equal Protection--Exclusion of Pregnancy-Related Disabilities from State Salary Compensation Insurance Program Denies Equal Protection to Pregnant Employees

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Criminal Procedure--Grand Juries--Exclusionary Rule in Search and Seizure Cases Does Not Apply to Grand Jury Proceedings

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Securities Regulation-Rule 10b-5--Plaintiffs Who Are Neither Purchasers nor Sellers of Securities May Recover Under Rule 10b-5 if Injured in Their Capacity as Investors as a Direct Consequence of Fraud in Connection with a Securities Transaction …

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Antitrust--Treble Damage Actions--Private Litigant Whose Injury Was Reasonably Foreseeable Has Standing To Sue

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Constitutional Law--Free Exercise of Religion--First Amendment Violated by Compulsory Education Statute that Prevents a Parent from Raising His Children According to His Religious Beliefs

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Constitutional Law--Immunity Statutes-Section 201 of Organized Crime Control Act of 1970, Which Provides Only Use and Fruits Immunity, Violates Fifth Amendment

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Constitutional Law-Search and Seizure--AFDC Caseworker's Visit to Home of Nonconsenting Welfare Recipient Not Prohibited by Fourth Amendment

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Consumer Protection Law-Standing -United States Has Standing To Seek Injunction Against Practice of Obtaining Default Judgments Through False Affidavits Certifying Service …

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Antitrust-Informal Price--Information Exchanges Held Violative of Sherman Act

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Conflict of Laws--"Contacts" Doctrine Applied to Supplement Federal Maritime Law in Diversity Action

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Constitutional Law--Fourteenth Amendment Prohibits Extended Postponement of Parole Consideration for State Inmate When Made on the Basis of an Unreliable Factual Determination

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Labor Law--Collective Bargaining-Employer May Not Enforce Collective Bargaining Agreement Provision Embodying Union Waiver of Employee's Right to Solicit Against That Union

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Labor Law-Remedies--NLRB May Order Retroactive Payment of Fringe Benefits Where Employer Wrongfully Refuses to Sign Collective Bargaining Agreement

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Religious Societies--First Amendment Prohibits Civil Courts From Determining Doctrinal Questions in Resolving Church …

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Antitrust--Unincorporated Divisions of a Corporation May Be Separate Entities for Purposes of Antitrust Laws

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Constitutional Law--One-Year Residence Requirement as Condition of Eligibility for State Welfare Aid Held Unconstitutional

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International Law--Sovereign Immunity and Act of State--Hickenlooper Amendment Precludes Assertion of Act of State Where Act Is Violative of International Law

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Products Liability--Lender Held Liable for Gross Defects in Housing Development It Had Financed

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Taxation--Constructive Ownership Rules Automatically Applied to Section 302(b) (1)Dividend Equivalency Test

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Taxation--IRS Rules Organization Which Discriminates on Basis of Race Not Charitable

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antitrust, constitutional law, international law, products liability, taxation

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Vanderbilt Law Review

Antitrust--Agency Franchise Agreements Are Reasonable Trade Restraints Under Sherman Act While Restraints Following Sale Are Per Se Unlawful

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Antitrust--Product Extension Merger in Violation of Section 7 of the Clayton Act

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Constitutional Law--Reapportionment-Principle of "One Man, One Vote" Not Applicable to Appointed County School Board Performing Administrative Function

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Labor Law--Union Empowered To Expel Member for Failure To Exhaust Union Appellate Remedies

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Taxation--Federal Estate Taxation-State Trial Court Judgments on Property Rights Not Conclusive on Federal Courts Adjudicating Federal Tax Consequences

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Taxation--Federal Income Tax--Effect of Close Corporation Voting Trust on Right to Subchapter S Election

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Antitrust-Section 2(b) of the Robinson-Patman Act Permits Seller To Use a Pricing System To Meet the Prices of Competing Goods of Equal Saleability

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Constitutional Law--First Amendment--State Legislature May Not Require Local School Boards To Lend Textbooks to Pupils of Parochial Schools

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Constitutional Law--Imports Shipped Directly to Dealer Under Consignment Contracts With the Importer Are Not Immune to State Taxation Under the Import-Export Clause

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Constitutional Law--Reapportionment--One Man-One Vote Principle Applies to Popularly Elected Local School Boards

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Criminal Law--Admissibility in Evidence of Blood Tests Over Defendant's Objection

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Criminal Law--Resentencing--Court Has Duty To Make Known Reasons for Increased …

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Advertising--Undisclosed Use of Simulations In Television Commercials--a Deceptive Practice

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Antitrust Law--News Service Package Contract, a Tying Arrangement under Section I of the Sherman Act

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Antitrust--Union-Employer Agreements as to Labor Demands To Be Sought From Other Employers

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Constitutional Law--Laws Prohibiting the Use of Contraceptives by Married Couples for the Prevention of Conception Are Unconstitutional

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Constitutional Law--Rights of Addressee To Receive "Communist Political Propaganda" Protected Under First Amendment

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Federal Courts--Erie Doctrine Not the Test for Applicability of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

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Constitutional Law--Televising of Criminal Trials Held Violative of the Right to a Fair Trial …

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Vanderbilt Law Review

Administrative Law--Due Process--Expulsion From Public University Requires Notice and Hearing

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Antitrust Law--Investigatory Powers--Federal Trade Commission Has Right To Obtain Private Copies Of Privileged Census Information

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Constitutional Law--Due Process-Escheat By One State of a Fund Claimed By Other States Held To Violate Due Process

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Sales--Warranty--Advertisement That Cigarettes Are Harmless Held An Express Warranty

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Taxation--Income Tax-Deferral Of Prepaid Income Disallowed

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Taxation--Inheritance, Estate and Gift Taxes--Blockage Rule Rejected in Evaluating Stock For Ohio Succession Tax

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Taxation--Use Tax--Commerce and Equal Protection Clauses--Discrimination Against Multi-State Business

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Torts--Negligence--Vendor of Alcoholic Beverages Held Liable for Injuries to Intoxicated Vendee Despite …