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A Technological Dream Turned Legal Nightmare, Brandon E. Ehrhart
A Technological Dream Turned Legal Nightmare, Brandon E. Ehrhart
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
The U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) provides precise positioning information to anyone in the world, regardless of nationality, as long as they have access to an inexpensive receiver. However, in managing and providing the GPS for no charge, the United States may have opened itself to worldwide tort exposure. This Note analyzes U.S. liability for negligently operating the GPS under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) in four categories.
First, this Note examines the transformation of the GPS from its domestic military beginnings to its current role as the foremost radionavigation technique in history and as a vital tool to …
Book Reviews, Stanley D. Rose (Reviewer), Wallace Mendelson (Reviewer), Lawrence Herman (Reviewer), William R. Anderson (Reviewer)
Book Reviews, Stanley D. Rose (Reviewer), Wallace Mendelson (Reviewer), Lawrence Herman (Reviewer), William R. Anderson (Reviewer)
Vanderbilt Law Review
THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN ADAMS, THE COLLAPSE OF FEDERALISM, 1795-1800. By Stephen G. Kurtz-- Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1957. Pp. 448. $8.50.
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THE JEFFERSONIAN REPUBLICANS, THE FORMATION OF PARTY ORGANIZATION, 1789-1801. By Noble E. Cunningham, Jr.-- Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1957. Pp. x, 279. $6.00.
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THE SUPREME COURT FROM TAFT TO WARREN-- By Alpheus T. Mason-- Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1958. Pp. 250. $4.95.
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THE LAW OF AWOL. By Alfred Avins. New York: Oceana Publications, 1957. Pp. xxxi, 288. $4.95. --
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TRAFFIC VICTIMS, TORT LAW & INSURANCE. By Leon Green. …
Book Notes And Books Received, Law Review Staff
Book Notes And Books Received, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
Book Notes
Labor Relations and Federal Law
By Donald H. Wollett
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1949. Pp. xxv, 148, 30. $3.00
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Tennessee Personal Injury Fact Digest
Compiled by Eugene McSweeney
Nashville: The Fact Digest Co., 1949. Pp. 124. $5.50
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BOOKS RECEIVED
Cases on Federal Taxation
By Roswell Magill
Brooklyn: The Foundation Press, Inc., 1950. Pp. i, 546. $7.00
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Cases on Trusts
By George Gleason Bogert
Brooklyn: The Foundation Press, Inc., 1950. Pp. i, 1041. $7.50
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Differences in Income for Accounting and Federal Income Tax
By Clarence F. Reimer
Chicago: Commerce Clearing House, 1949. Pp. iii,184. …