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Restricted Testation In New Zealand, Australia And Canada, Joseph Dainow
Restricted Testation In New Zealand, Australia And Canada, Joseph Dainow
Michigan Law Review
One of the long accepted differences between the common law and the civil law has been the freedom of testamentary disposition of the former as contrasted with the limitations of the latter. Thus, while the continental testator was limited in the amount of property that he could leave away from the members of his immediate family, the Englishman could cut them all off without a penny. In other common-law countries the same liberty was continued; but recent years have witnessed important departures.
Corporate Nationality And The Neutrality Law, Paul Weidenbaum
Corporate Nationality And The Neutrality Law, Paul Weidenbaum
Michigan Law Review
Even a superficial reading of the neutrality law indicates that certain problems of corporate entity and nationality are of utmost importance for its future working. This act seeks to give protection from certain real or assumed dangers. The problem arises whether such purpose cannot be wholly frustrated by the simple means and ways afforded by incorporation. This problem has never been hidden.