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Full-Text Articles in European Law
Estoppel And Crown Privilege In English Administrative Law, Bernard Schwartz
Estoppel And Crown Privilege In English Administrative Law, Bernard Schwartz
Michigan Law Review
Perhaps the most anachronistic doctrine in Anglo-American public law is that of sovereign immunity. Under it, the State is placed in a privileged position of immunity from the principles of law which are binding upon the ordinary citizen, unless it expressly consents to be bound by such principles. In Anglo-American law the infallibility attributed to the King in the days when he was personally sovereign has been more recently recognized in the State, which the Crown now merely personifies. Thus, even today, and even in the American democracy, the basic principle of public law is that the King can do …
The Wills Branch Of The Worthier Title Doctrine, Joseph W. Morris
The Wills Branch Of The Worthier Title Doctrine, Joseph W. Morris
Michigan Law Review
It is the purpose of this article to examine the history and origin of the wills branch of the worthier title doctrine, to ascertain the extent of its application and the manner of its application, to determine the legal consequences flowing therefrom, and to consider the desirability of its continued existence.
Gough: Fundamental Law In English Constitutional History, Samuel I. Shuman
Gough: Fundamental Law In English Constitutional History, Samuel I. Shuman
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Fundamental Law in English Constitutional History. By J. W. Gough.