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Recent Important Decisions

Michigan Law Review

A collection of recent important court decisions.

Note And Comment, Edwin C. Goddard, Edgar N. Durfee, Thomas H. Westlake

Michigan Law Review

The Death of Dean Thayer - The death on September 15th of Ezra Ripley Thayer, dean of the Harvard Law School, has brought irreparable loss not only to the institution which he had brilliantly served, but to the cause of legal education throughout the country. Dean Thayer was the rarely fine product of conditions and environment which have been perhaps the most richly fruitful that our nation has known. The son of a most distinguished legal scholar and teacher, he grew up in association with much that was best and most inspiring in Massachusetts and in the great university from …

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