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Book Review (Reviewing St. John-Stevas Et Al., Obscenity And The Law (1956)), Harry Kalven Jr. Jan 1957

Book Review (Reviewing St. John-Stevas Et Al., Obscenity And The Law (1956)), Harry Kalven Jr.

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Symbolic Logic: A Razor-Edged Tool For Drafting And Interpreting Legal Documents, Layman E. Allen Jan 1957

Symbolic Logic: A Razor-Edged Tool For Drafting And Interpreting Legal Documents, Layman E. Allen

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A large amount of the litigation based on written instruments-whether statute, contract, will, conveyance or regulation-can be traced to the draftsman's failure to convey his meaning clearly. Frequently, of course, certain items may purposely be left ambiguous, but often the question in issue is due to an inadvertent ambiguity that could have been avoided had the draftsman clearly expressed what he intended to say. In this Article it is suggested that a new approach to drafting, using certain elementary notions of symbolic logic, can go a long way towards eliminating such inadvertent ambiguity. This new approach makes available to draftsmen …


What Is This Thing Called Hearsay?, John W. Reed Jan 1957

What Is This Thing Called Hearsay?, John W. Reed

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This article is based on an address delivered at the 1956 Advocacy Institute at the University of Michigan. A re-examination of elementary principles, the discussion proceeds on the express assumption that much of the uncertainty and confusion in usa of the hearsay rule is unnecessary because it is due to failure to recall and employ these principles.


Washington Timber Deeds And Contracts, Ralph W. Johnson Jan 1957

Washington Timber Deeds And Contracts, Ralph W. Johnson

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The law of Washington concerning the interests conveyed by timber deeds and contracts is foggy. Many vital questions are still totally unanswered, or have been left in confusion, by the cases in point. The principal area of doubt revolves around the question of whether standing timber, which has been sold separately from the land on which it stands, is realty or personalty. The answer is vital for many reasons. It determines whether a husband has power as manager of the community to convey community-owned timber without his wife's signature, which statute of frauds applies to a timber transaction, which recording …


A Common Lawyer Looks At The Civil Law, Max Rheinstein Dec 1956

A Common Lawyer Looks At The Civil Law, Max Rheinstein

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Some Reflections On Legal Experimentation, Hans Zeisel Jul 1956

Some Reflections On Legal Experimentation, Hans Zeisel

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The Strength Of Ten: Three-Quarters Of A Century Of Purity In Election Finance, Jo Desha Lucas Jan 1956

The Strength Of Ten: Three-Quarters Of A Century Of Purity In Election Finance, Jo Desha Lucas

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Book Review (Reviewing Lewis M. Simes, Public Policy And The Dead Hand (1955)), George Gleason Bogert Jan 1956

Book Review (Reviewing Lewis M. Simes, Public Policy And The Dead Hand (1955)), George Gleason Bogert

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John Marshall And The Constitution, Proceedings, Association Of American Law Schools, William W. Crosskey Jan 1956

John Marshall And The Constitution, Proceedings, Association Of American Law Schools, William W. Crosskey

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Letters Of Credit: The Need For Uniform Legislation, Soia Mentschikoff Jan 1956

Letters Of Credit: The Need For Uniform Legislation, Soia Mentschikoff

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Publications Of Members Of The American Association Of Law Libraries: A Selected List Through 1955, Marian G. Gallagher Jan 1956

Publications Of Members Of The American Association Of Law Libraries: A Selected List Through 1955, Marian G. Gallagher

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A bibliography of books and articles longer than one hundred pages.


Critique: Contracts To Make A Will, Max Rheinstein Jan 1955

Critique: Contracts To Make A Will, Max Rheinstein

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It's Your Law, Karl N. Llewellyn Jan 1955

It's Your Law, Karl N. Llewellyn

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Some Observations On Wills Under The Indiana Probate Code Of 1953, Max Rheinstein Jan 1955

Some Observations On Wills Under The Indiana Probate Code Of 1953, Max Rheinstein

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The Law Of Divorce And The Problem Of Marriage Stability, Max Rheinstein Jan 1955

The Law Of Divorce And The Problem Of Marriage Stability, Max Rheinstein

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Book Review (Reviewing Joseph Dean, Hatred, Ridicule, Or Contempt (1954)), Harry Kalven Jr. Jan 1955

Book Review (Reviewing Joseph Dean, Hatred, Ridicule, Or Contempt (1954)), Harry Kalven Jr.

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The Materials Of Law Study, Brainerd Currie Jan 1955

The Materials Of Law Study, Brainerd Currie

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Nathan Report And The Supervision And Enforcement Of Chairtable Trusts, George Gleason Bogert May 1954

Nathan Report And The Supervision And Enforcement Of Chairtable Trusts, George Gleason Bogert

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Book Review (Reviewing Eleanor K. Taylor, Public Accountability Of Foundation And Charitable Trusts (1953)), George Gleason Bogert Feb 1954

Book Review (Reviewing Eleanor K. Taylor, Public Accountability Of Foundation And Charitable Trusts (1953)), George Gleason Bogert

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Charles Fairman, 'Legislative History,' And The Constitutional Limitations On State Authority, William W. Crosskey Jan 1954

Charles Fairman, 'Legislative History,' And The Constitutional Limitations On State Authority, William W. Crosskey

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Involuntary Confessions: The Allocation Of Responsibility Between Judge And Jury - A Comment On Stein V. People Of The State Of New York, Bernard D. Meltzer Jan 1954

Involuntary Confessions: The Allocation Of Responsibility Between Judge And Jury - A Comment On Stein V. People Of The State Of New York, Bernard D. Meltzer

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Book Review (Reviewing Henry M. Hart Jr. Et Al., The Federal Courts And The Federal System (1953)), Philip B. Kurland Jan 1954

Book Review (Reviewing Henry M. Hart Jr. Et Al., The Federal Courts And The Federal System (1953)), Philip B. Kurland

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Proposed Legislation Regarding State Supervision Of Charities, George Gleason Bogert Jan 1954

Proposed Legislation Regarding State Supervision Of Charities, George Gleason Bogert

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Recent Developments Regarding The Law Of Charitable Donations And Charitable Trusts, George Gleason Bogert Jan 1954

Recent Developments Regarding The Law Of Charitable Donations And Charitable Trusts, George Gleason Bogert

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The Constitutional Bases Of Jurisdiction, Max Rheinstein Jan 1954

The Constitutional Bases Of Jurisdiction, Max Rheinstein

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Book Review (Reviewing Eleanor Bontecou, The Federal Loyalty-Security Program (1953)), Harry Kalven Jr. Jan 1954

Book Review (Reviewing Eleanor Bontecou, The Federal Loyalty-Security Program (1953)), Harry Kalven Jr.

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Book Review (Reviewing Robert Wyness Millar, Civil Procedure Of The Trial Court In Historical Perspective (1952)), Philip B. Kurland Jan 1953

Book Review (Reviewing Robert Wyness Millar, Civil Procedure Of The Trial Court In Historical Perspective (1952)), Philip B. Kurland

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Marital Property In Conflict Of Laws, Max Rheinstein Jan 1953

Marital Property In Conflict Of Laws, Max Rheinstein

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Studies In Legal Philosophy: Vol. 1: Pogo; Vol. 2: I Go Pogo, Karl N. Llewellyn Jan 1953

Studies In Legal Philosophy: Vol. 1: Pogo; Vol. 2: I Go Pogo, Karl N. Llewellyn

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The Spirit Of Liberty - Papers And Addresses Of Learned Hand, Karl N. Llewellyn Jan 1953

The Spirit Of Liberty - Papers And Addresses Of Learned Hand, Karl N. Llewellyn

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