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Snepp V. United States, Frederick W. Whatley Jan 1981

Snepp V. United States, Frederick W. Whatley

Cleveland State Law Review

On February 19, 1980. the Supreme Court handed downs its decision in the case of Snepp v. United States. The Court based its decision on the writs of certiorari filed by Snepp and the government. There were no briefs or oral arguments on the merits of the case. The above quotes serve as more than a mere backdrop to the Snepp case. Whether the decision was rendered out of a concern that the actions of persons such as Mr. Agee may lead to the deaths of Central Intelligence Agency (hereinafter sometimes referred to as CIA) operatives, such as Mr. Welch's …


Contracts During The Half-Century Between Restatements, E. Allan Farnsworth Jan 1981

Contracts During The Half-Century Between Restatements, E. Allan Farnsworth

Cleveland State Law Review

In May of 1979, as the sobering seventies drew to a close, I had the privilege of presenting to the membership of the American Law Institute the final chapter of Restatement Second of Contracts. The three volumes of that Restatement have now been published. I shall not hazard a guess as to how it will fare over the next fifty years. I would like instead to use the time we have together to reflect on what has happened in the law of contracts over the course of the half century between the two contracts Restatements- roughly 1930 to 1980.


Implied Warranties In Ohio Home Sales, Susan B. Brooks Jan 1981

Implied Warranties In Ohio Home Sales, Susan B. Brooks

Cleveland State Law Review

The majority of states other than Ohio have rejected the caveat emptor doctrine and adopted an implied warranty of habitability in the sale of new homes, but the irony of this situation is that it was an Ohio case, Vanderschrier v. Aaron, that first recognized implied warranties in the sale of a home. This Note will demonstrate that Ohio should adopt an implied warranty of habitability in the sale of new homes by builder-vendors.


Adjusting The Equities In Franchise Termination: A Sui Generis Approach, Richard A. Greco Jr. Jan 1981

Adjusting The Equities In Franchise Termination: A Sui Generis Approach, Richard A. Greco Jr.

Cleveland State Law Review

The scope of troubled areas in the franchising industry is nearly as broad as the variety of goods and services available through franchised systems. This Note cannot attempt even an overview of all the problems that confront the industry; instead the discussion will focus on one recurring problem within the industry: the rights of the parties engaged in a franchise relation following the termination of that relationship.