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Smart Contracts In Traditional Contract Law, Or: The Law Of The Vending Machine, Jonathan Rohr Jan 2019

Smart Contracts In Traditional Contract Law, Or: The Law Of The Vending Machine, Jonathan Rohr

Cleveland State Law Review

Smart contracts are the new norm, yet state legislatures and courts have not developed set rules and answers to legal disputes that these contracts create. Is traditional contract law sufficient? Or should we create an entirely new legislative or common law scheme to deal with these disputes? The common law has proven to be successful in dealing with new technologies and contracts, particularly because of its flexibility. Although a major overhaul may be in the future, there are still solutions that we can find today with the current legal landscape given the state of contract law and its evolution over …


Short-Sales Of Securities, William J. Rankin Jan 1967

Short-Sales Of Securities, William J. Rankin

Cleveland State Law Review

The field of short selling is bathed in confusion, complexity, and contradiction. An attempt will be made in this article to arrive at order and understanding in this complex area.