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Embracing Third-Party Litigation Finance, David R. Glickman Apr 2016

Embracing Third-Party Litigation Finance, David R. Glickman

Florida State University Law Review

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Distributive Justice And Contract Law: A Hohfeldian Analysis, Marco Jimenez Jan 2016

Distributive Justice And Contract Law: A Hohfeldian Analysis, Marco Jimenez

Florida State University Law Review

According to Aristotle, justice consists of giving each person his due: equal members of society should be treated equally, and unequal members, unequally. This justice, in turn, comes in two flavors: distributive and corrective. Distributive justice—which has as its purview society at large—is concerned with distributing society's shares to individuals according to merit. Whereas, the purview of corrective justice concerns voluntary (e.g., contracts) and involuntary (e.g., torts) transactions, and it seeks to rectify unjust alterations in the distributive scheme by returning the parties to the position they occupied before the distributive scheme was altered, which is to say, before a …