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Virtues And Vices In Practical Legal Education: Address Given On The Occasion Of The 1985 Commencement Of The Dickinson School Of Law, Charles A. Morrison Q.C. Jan 1985

Virtues And Vices In Practical Legal Education: Address Given On The Occasion Of The 1985 Commencement Of The Dickinson School Of Law, Charles A. Morrison Q.C.

Penn State International Law Review

This Article is the Commencement Address given to the Class of 1985 at Dickinson Law School.


Competing Demands For The Colorado River, David H. Getches Jan 1985

Competing Demands For The Colorado River, David H. Getches

Publications

No abstract provided.


Crossing Boundaries: Nineteenth-Century Domestic Relations Law And The Merger Of Family And Legal History, Michael Grossberg Jan 1985

Crossing Boundaries: Nineteenth-Century Domestic Relations Law And The Merger Of Family And Legal History, Michael Grossberg

Articles by Maurer Faculty

This essay argues for the need to study the legal history of the American family. It does so by combining a critique of secondary literature in family and legal history with examples from nineteenth-century domestic relations law. These examples, drawn from family law doctrines on seduction under the cover of a marriage promise, runaway marriages, and bastardy, are used to indicate the benefits of adding a sociocultural dimension to legal history and legal and institutional dimensions to family history. Three main themes in the history of nineteenth-century domestic relations law are developed to make these points: the law's particular fabric …


Book Review. Louisiana's Legal Heritage, Edward F. Haas, Editor, Morris S. Arnold Jan 1985

Book Review. Louisiana's Legal Heritage, Edward F. Haas, Editor, Morris S. Arnold

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Book Review. Societal Versus Official Law, Morris S. Arnold Jan 1985

Book Review. Societal Versus Official Law, Morris S. Arnold

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


George L. Haskins, Morris L. Arnold Jan 1985

George L. Haskins, Morris L. Arnold

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.