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The Law School Of The University Of Michigan: 1859 - 1959, Elizabeth Gaspar Brown Aug 1959

The Law School Of The University Of Michigan: 1859 - 1959, Elizabeth Gaspar Brown

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On October 3, 1959, the law school of the University of Michigan will have completed a hundred years of functioning existence. A century earlier, on October 3, 1859, James Valentine Campbell delivered an address On the Study of the Law at the Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor, officially opening the law department.


Sales—A Comparison Of The Law In Washington And The Uniform Commercial Code, Ralph W. Johnson Apr 1959

Sales—A Comparison Of The Law In Washington And The Uniform Commercial Code, Ralph W. Johnson

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The purpose of this article is to analyze and comment upon the changes that the Code would make on the sales law of Washington. Article 2 of the Code would entirely replace the existing Uniform Sales Act in Washington and some of the Washington case law.


Conflict Of Laws, Part I: Jurisdiction And Judgments, Max Rheinstein Jan 1959

Conflict Of Laws, Part I: Jurisdiction And Judgments, Max Rheinstein

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Is The Trial Bar A Cause Of Delay?, Harry Kalven Jr., Hans Zeisel, Bernard Buchholz Jan 1959

Is The Trial Bar A Cause Of Delay?, Harry Kalven Jr., Hans Zeisel, Bernard Buchholz

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This article is one chapter of a new book Delay in the Court described in the footnote. The two preceding chapters documented the loss of court time per year and per day, suggesting that the available judicial manpower is not being used as effectively as


Public Prosecutions In England, 1854-79: An Essay In English Legislative History, Philip B. Kurland, D. W. M. Waters Jan 1959

Public Prosecutions In England, 1854-79: An Essay In English Legislative History, Philip B. Kurland, D. W. M. Waters

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The Distribution Of Judicial Power Between National And State Courts, Philip B. Kurland Jan 1959

The Distribution Of Judicial Power Between National And State Courts, Philip B. Kurland

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Death Makes A Difference, Brainerd Currie Jan 1959

Death Makes A Difference, Brainerd Currie

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Notes On Methods And Objectives In The Conflict Of Laws, Brainerd Currie Jan 1959

Notes On Methods And Objectives In The Conflict Of Laws, Brainerd Currie

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The Constitution And The The Choice Of Law: Governmental Interests And The Judicial Function, Brainerd Currie Jan 1958

The Constitution And The The Choice Of Law: Governmental Interests And The Judicial Function, Brainerd Currie

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Book Review (Reviewing Sir Patrick Devlin, The Criminal Prosecution In England (1958)), Philip B. Kurland Jan 1958

Book Review (Reviewing Sir Patrick Devlin, The Criminal Prosecution In England (1958)), Philip B. Kurland

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Municipal Law, Jo Desha Lucas Jan 1958

Municipal Law, Jo Desha Lucas

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Some Comments On The Law And Behavorial Science Project At The University Of Pennsylvania Law School Developments, Harry Kalven Jr. Jan 1958

Some Comments On The Law And Behavorial Science Project At The University Of Pennsylvania Law School Developments, Harry Kalven Jr.

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The Jury, The Law And The Personal Injury Damage Award, Harry Kalven Jr. Jan 1958

The Jury, The Law And The Personal Injury Damage Award, Harry Kalven Jr.

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The Approach To German Law, The Addison C. Harris Lectures, Max Rheinstein Jan 1958

The Approach To German Law, The Addison C. Harris Lectures, Max Rheinstein

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Washington Timber Deeds And Contracts, Ralph W. Johnson Apr 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 …


Book Review (Reviewing Zelman Cowen & P.B. Carter, Essays On The Law Of Evidence (1956)), Bernard D. Meltzer Jan 1957

Book Review (Reviewing Zelman Cowen & P.B. Carter, Essays On The Law Of Evidence (1956)), Bernard D. Meltzer

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Mr. Justice Frankfurter, The Supreme Court And The Erie Doctrine In Diversity Cases, Philip B. Kurland Jan 1957

Mr. Justice Frankfurter, The Supreme Court And The Erie Doctrine In Diversity Cases, Philip B. Kurland

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Portrait Of The Jurist As A Young Mind, Philip B. Kurland Jan 1957

Portrait Of The Jurist As A Young Mind, Philip B. Kurland

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Nonproperty Taxes Under The Illinois Constitution, Jo Desha Lucas Jan 1957

Nonproperty Taxes Under The Illinois Constitution, Jo Desha Lucas

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Book Review (Reviewing Arthur A. Cohen Et Al., Freedom, Education And The Fund: Essays And Addresses, 1946-1956, By Robert M. Hutchins (1956)), Harry Kalven Jr. Jan 1957

Book Review (Reviewing Arthur A. Cohen Et Al., Freedom, Education And The Fund: Essays And Addresses, 1946-1956, By Robert M. Hutchins (1956)), Harry Kalven Jr.

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Introduction To Library Science With Practical Problems, Marian G. Gallagher Jan 1957

Introduction To Library Science With Practical Problems, Marian G. Gallagher

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What are some of the things you might expect a school of librarianship to teach you?

The author proceeds to identify: cataloging, classification, an awareness of bibliographic sources, scanning professional sources, budgets and finance, dealing with serials, and respect for details.


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.


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 …


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 …


The Palo Alto Conference On Law And Behavioral Science, Harry Kalven Jr., Ralph W. Tyler Jan 1956

The Palo Alto Conference On Law And Behavioral Science, Harry Kalven Jr., Ralph W. Tyler

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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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Law And The Future: Legal Education, Brainerd Currie Jan 1956

Law And The Future: Legal Education, Brainerd Currie

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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.


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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Book Review (Reviewing Albert Armin Ehrenzweig, "Full Aid" Insurance For The Traffic Victim: A Voluntary Compensation Plan (1954)), Harry Kalven Jr. Jan 1955

Book Review (Reviewing Albert Armin Ehrenzweig, "Full Aid" Insurance For The Traffic Victim: A Voluntary Compensation Plan (1954)), Harry Kalven Jr.

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