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The Rise Of The Supreme Court Reporter: An Institutional Perspective On Marshall Court Ascendancy, Craig Joyce Apr 1985

The Rise Of The Supreme Court Reporter: An Institutional Perspective On Marshall Court Ascendancy, Craig Joyce

Michigan Law Review

This Article will first explore the antecedents to, and beginnings of, the reporter system under Alexander J. Dallas and William Cranch. Next, the Article will examine the transformation of the system under the Court's first official Reporter, the scholarly Henry Wheaton. Finally, the Article will recount the struggle between Wheaton and his more practical successor, Richard Peters, Jr., that culminated in 1834 in the Court's declaration that its decisions are the property of the people of the United States, and not of the Court's Reporters.


The Well-Ordered Police State: Social And Institutional Change Through Law In The Germanies And Russia, 1600-1800, Michigan Law Review Feb 1985

The Well-Ordered Police State: Social And Institutional Change Through Law In The Germanies And Russia, 1600-1800, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Well-Ordered Police State: Social and Institutional Change Through Law in the Germanies and Russia, 1600-1800 by Marc Raeff


Impeachment In America, 1635-1805, Michigan Law Review Feb 1985

Impeachment In America, 1635-1805, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Impeachment in America, 1635-1805 by Peter Charles Hoffer and N.E.H. Hull


The Birth Of A Public Corporation, Jon C. Teaford Feb 1985

The Birth Of A Public Corporation, Jon C. Teaford

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Public Property and Private Power: The Corporation of the City of New York in American Law, 1730-1870. by Hendrik Hartog


The Crisis Of The Western Legal Tradition, William Chester Jordan Feb 1985

The Crisis Of The Western Legal Tradition, William Chester Jordan

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Law and Revolution: The Formation of the Western Legal Tradition by Harold J. Berman


Their Litigious Society, A.W. Brian Simpson Feb 1985

Their Litigious Society, A.W. Brian Simpson

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Whilton Dispute, 1264-1380: A Social-Legal Study of Dispute Settlement in Medieval England by Robert C. Palmer


The Law School Of The University Of Michigan: 1859-1984: An Intellectual History, Elizabeth Gaspar Brown Jan 1985

The Law School Of The University Of Michigan: 1859-1984: An Intellectual History, Elizabeth Gaspar Brown

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

The intellectual history of the University of Michigan Law School is recorded in the titles of contributions to legal literature published from its organization in October 1859 to the present. These writings demonstrate a continued commitment to legal scholarship and illustrate both the changing patterns in the subjects chosen for research and writing, and the methods utilized for treatment of the subjects.


Reflections On Labor, Power, And Society , James B. Atleson Jan 1985

Reflections On Labor, Power, And Society , James B. Atleson

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Traditional Labor Law Scholarship And The Crisis Of Collective Bargaining Law: A Reply To Professor Finkin, Karl E. Klare Jan 1985

Traditional Labor Law Scholarship And The Crisis Of Collective Bargaining Law: A Reply To Professor Finkin, Karl E. Klare

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Does Karl Klare Protest Too Much?, Matthew W. Finkin Jan 1985

Does Karl Klare Protest Too Much?, Matthew W. Finkin

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Lost Opportunity: Concluding Thoughts On The Finkin Critique, Karl E. Klare Jan 1985

Lost Opportunity: Concluding Thoughts On The Finkin Critique, Karl E. Klare

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.