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John Willis - A Tribute, R. C. B. Risk Dec 1985

John Willis - A Tribute, R. C. B. Risk

Dalhousie Law Journal

John Willis has been respected and loved in the Canadian legal community as a teacher, colleague, and scholar for decades, and one of his articles - Statute Interpretation in a Nutshell' - is probably the best-known single piece of Canadian legal writing. The law about government was his abiding interest and the subject of most of his writing. This article is a study of this writing, especially the writing done during the 1930s. It is primarily part of an undertaking to understand the minds of Canadian lawyers, but it is also a tribute. My conclusion is that this writing was …


Duff: A Life In The Law, Della M. M. Stanley Dec 1985

Duff: A Life In The Law, Della M. M. Stanley

Dalhousie Law Journal

According to Donald G. Creighton wrote, "History is not made by inanimate forces and human automatons: it is made by living men and women ... which can best be understood by that insight into character . . . which is one of the great attributes of literary art."' The form of that literary art is the biography, a synthesis of an individual's life, activities, ideas, attitudes and character, placed within an historical context. The biographer must look beyond the public perception into the private life of his subject in hopes of better understanding and explaining his character and actions. That …


James A. Martin, Paul D. Carrington Dec 1985

James A. Martin, Paul D. Carrington

Michigan Law Review

A tribute to James A, Martin


James A. Martin, Ronald Dekoven Dec 1985

James A. Martin, Ronald Dekoven

Michigan Law Review

A tribute to James A, Martin


James Martin: Friend And Co-Author, David G. Epstein Dec 1985

James Martin: Friend And Co-Author, David G. Epstein

Michigan Law Review

A tribute to James A, Martin


James A. Martin, Evan A. Davis Dec 1985

James A. Martin, Evan A. Davis

Michigan Law Review

A tribute to James A, Martin


Judge Wilkey And The Office Of Legal Counsel, Theodore B. Olson Nov 1985

Judge Wilkey And The Office Of Legal Counsel, Theodore B. Olson

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judge Wilkey's Biography And Significant Judicial Opinions Nov 1985

Judge Wilkey's Biography And Significant Judicial Opinions

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Remarks Made At The Farewell Reception To Judge Wilkey, Warren E. Burger Nov 1985

Remarks Made At The Farewell Reception To Judge Wilkey, Warren E. Burger

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judge Wilkey And The J. Reuben Clark Law School Of Brigham Young University, Carl S. Hawkins Nov 1985

Judge Wilkey And The J. Reuben Clark Law School Of Brigham Young University, Carl S. Hawkins

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Law Clerk's View Of Judge Wilkey, Michael W. Mosman Nov 1985

A Law Clerk's View Of Judge Wilkey, Michael W. Mosman

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judge Wilkey's Contributions To Criminal Law, Donald B. Ayer Nov 1985

Judge Wilkey's Contributions To Criminal Law, Donald B. Ayer

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judge Wilkey's Contributions To Administrative Law And The Law Of Separation Of Powers, Steven S. Rosenthal Nov 1985

Judge Wilkey's Contributions To Administrative Law And The Law Of Separation Of Powers, Steven S. Rosenthal

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judge Wilkey's Contributions To International Law And The Foreign Relations Law Of The United States, Harold H. Koh Nov 1985

Judge Wilkey's Contributions To International Law And The Foreign Relations Law Of The United States, Harold H. Koh

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judge Wilkey's Contributions To The Cause Of Justice Through Improving Competence In The Federal Forum, Caridad Matthews Nov 1985

Judge Wilkey's Contributions To The Cause Of Justice Through Improving Competence In The Federal Forum, Caridad Matthews

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


William B. Spong, Jr., Mike Mansfield Oct 1985

William B. Spong, Jr., Mike Mansfield

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Morris Sheppard Arnold Appointed Dean And Foskett Professor Oct 1985

Morris Sheppard Arnold Appointed Dean And Foskett Professor

Morris Arnold (1985)

No abstract provided.


Dean's Message, Maurice J. Holland Oct 1985

Dean's Message, Maurice J. Holland

Maurice James Holland (1984-1985 Acting; 1986 Acting)

No abstract provided.


William B. Spong, Jr., Charles S. Robb Oct 1985

William B. Spong, Jr., Charles S. Robb

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


William B. Spong, Jr., John Ritchie Iii Oct 1985

William B. Spong, Jr., John Ritchie Iii

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Retirement Of William B. Spong, Jr., Board Of Visitors, College Of William And Mary Oct 1985

Retirement Of William B. Spong, Jr., Board Of Visitors, College Of William And Mary

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Dean William B. Spong, Jr., Editors Of The William And Mary Law Review Oct 1985

Dean William B. Spong, Jr., Editors Of The William And Mary Law Review

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Vaughn Charles Ball (1915-1985), C. Ronald Ellington Sep 1985

In Memoriam: Vaughn Charles Ball (1915-1985), C. Ronald Ellington

Scholarly Works

Vaughn C. Ball was the Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb Professor of Law at the University of Georgia School of Law from 1974 until his retirement in 1983. Vaughn's death on December 2, 1985, deprived those of us who were fortunate to know him well of a wonderful colleague whose keen mind, wry humor, and engaging wit added sparkle to any conversation.


Law Dean Nominated For Judge, Brian Mccoy Aug 1985

Law Dean Nominated For Judge, Brian Mccoy

Morris Arnold (1985)

No abstract provided.


New Dean Continues Family's Law Tradition, Brian Mccoy Jul 1985

New Dean Continues Family's Law Tradition, Brian Mccoy

Morris Arnold (1985)

No abstract provided.


New Dean Talks About Training Public Perception Of Lawyers Jul 1985

New Dean Talks About Training Public Perception Of Lawyers

Morris Arnold (1985)

No abstract provided.


Jacob Trieber: Lawyer, Politician, Judge, Hon. Gerald W. Heaney Jul 1985

Jacob Trieber: Lawyer, Politician, Judge, Hon. Gerald W. Heaney

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Dedication To Professor R.A. Samek, W. H. Charles Jun 1985

Dedication To Professor R.A. Samek, W. H. Charles

Dalhousie Law Journal

This issue of the Journal is dedicated to the memory of Bob Samek. Bob was the epitomy of the dedicated scholar searching for basic truths and fundamental concepts. A lonely task in many ways but one that also encouraged intellectual interaction with colleagues.


Future 'Clearing' For Iu Observatory, Brian Mccoy May 1985

Future 'Clearing' For Iu Observatory, Brian Mccoy

Maurice James Holland (1984-1985 Acting; 1986 Acting)

No abstract provided.


Strike Stalls Construction At Iu Law School, Courtney G. Leatherman May 1985

Strike Stalls Construction At Iu Law School, Courtney G. Leatherman

Maurice James Holland (1984-1985 Acting; 1986 Acting)

No abstract provided.