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Clarifying Legal Drafting By Well-Structuring It: An Improved Version Of The Plain Language Game, Layman E. Allen Jan 1982

Clarifying Legal Drafting By Well-Structuring It: An Improved Version Of The Plain Language Game, Layman E. Allen

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In order to be plain, language should be well-structured. This is the theory upon which the PLAIN LANGUAGE Game is based. It provides those who aspire to be legal drafters with practice in constructing well-structured statements - a useful skill for expressing clear legal norms. You have already encountered the underlining of part of the term 'well-structured', 'PLAIN LANGUAGE' and 'norm', and may be wondering about it The underlining of the first two letters of each word of a term indicates that the term is a defined term and that it is being used in its defined sense. Thus, a …


Academic Life And The Great War, Henry M. Bates Jan 1917

Academic Life And The Great War, Henry M. Bates

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The address of Dean Henry M. Bates on academic life and the war, delivered at the opening of the 1917-1918 University of Michigan Law School year, is the topic of this comment.


David Darwin Hughes, Thomas M. Cooley Dec 1882

David Darwin Hughes, Thomas M. Cooley

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Professor Cooley's obituary for D. Darwin Hughes of Marshall, Michigan, at the time "... esteemed one of the ablest and most successful advocates in the Northwest."