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The Domains Of Loyalty: Relationships Between Fiduciary Obligation And Intrinsic Motivation, Deborah A. Demott Mar 2021

The Domains Of Loyalty: Relationships Between Fiduciary Obligation And Intrinsic Motivation, Deborah A. Demott

William & Mary Law Review

Recent scholarly inquiry into fiduciary law predominantly focuses on whether the subject is a coherent field and not a piecemeal assortment of doctrinal detail. This Article looks to the future and to relationships between the formal domain of fiduciary law and other factors that shape conduct. These include intrinsic motivation, markets for professional services, and forces like the operation of reputation. The Article demonstrates that looking across domains, from the legal to the extralegal, casts in sharp relief the reasons why fiduciary law is distinctive. These stem from the specific qualities of relationships to which fiduciary law applies, as well …


Principles Of Contract Law Applied To Entertainment And Sports Contracts: A Model For Balancing The Rights Of The Industry With Protecting The Interests Of Minors, John H. Shannon, Richard J. Hunter Jr. Jan 2015

Principles Of Contract Law Applied To Entertainment And Sports Contracts: A Model For Balancing The Rights Of The Industry With Protecting The Interests Of Minors, John H. Shannon, Richard J. Hunter Jr.

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review

This Article discusses the context of common law and statutory materials dealing with minors who participate in the entertainment and sports fields. The Article describes the changes undertaken as a result of several notorious cases involving prominent child actors, and how the California legislature dealt with issues ranging from set asides of income, approval of contracts by a competent court of jurisdiction, recognition of the legitimate interests of all parties to the contract, to principles under which a minor would be precluded from disaffirming a contract. The Article then applies and extends the principles developed in entertainment contracts to minors …


Property--Cancellation Of Note At Payee's Death Not Testamentary Gift, Ralph Judy Bean Jr. Dec 1964

Property--Cancellation Of Note At Payee's Death Not Testamentary Gift, Ralph Judy Bean Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent Cases, Law Review Staff Dec 1949

Recent Cases, Law Review Staff

Vanderbilt Law Review

Recent Cases

Bills and Notes--Fictitious Payee Known only to Fraudulent Employee of Drawer--Negotiable Instruments Law v. Fictitious Payee Act

Constitutional Law--Amendment and Revision--Power to Call Constitutional Convention Limited to Consideration of Specific Topics

Constitutional Law--Interstate Commerce--Dental of License to Ship Milk Held Invalid

Constitutional Law--Separation of Powers--Legislative Control over Admission to the Bar

Contracts--Recited Cash Consideration--Effect of Non-payment

Contracts--Statute of Frauds--Letterhead as a Signature

Criminal Procedure--Communication between Judge and Jury--Effect of Inquiry as to Pronounced Majority

Criminal Procedure--Constitutional Right to Public Trial--Power of Court to Order Courtroom Cleared of Spectators

Estates--Disability of Life Tenant to Purchase Tax Title to Exclusion …


Book Notes, Law Review Staff Dec 1949

Book Notes, Law Review Staff

Vanderbilt Law Review

BOOK NOTES

The Law of Trusts

By Ralph A. Newman

Brooklyn: The Foundation Press, Inc., 1949. Pp. xi, 452. $4.50

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Estate Planning

By Joseph Trachtman

New York: Practicing Law Institute. 1949 Edition. Paper bound. Pp. i, 170. $2.00

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BOOKS RECEIVED

The Case of General Yamashita

By A. Frank Reel

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1949. Pp. v, 324. $4.00

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Cases and Materials on Commercial Law

By Hugh W. Babb and Carl B. Everberg

Brooklyn: The Foundation Press, Inc., 1949. Pp. iii, 963. $6.00

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Cases and Materials on Law and Accounting

By Donald Schapiro and Ralph Wienshienk …


Constitutional Law--Construction Of Constitutional Provision For Sale Of Land For School Fund--Right Of Redemption Restricted, R. G. S. Feb 1948

Constitutional Law--Construction Of Constitutional Provision For Sale Of Land For School Fund--Right Of Redemption Restricted, R. G. S.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Equity--Removal Of Cloud On Title--Right To Bring Suit When Defendant Has Possession, K. K. H. Jun 1947

Equity--Removal Of Cloud On Title--Right To Bring Suit When Defendant Has Possession, K. K. H.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constructive Trusts And Contracts To Convey In West Virginia, John Hampton Hoge Jun 1931

Constructive Trusts And Contracts To Convey In West Virginia, John Hampton Hoge

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.