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An Extraordinary Rule: Rule Xviii, Rules Of Practice In The Supreme Court Of Appeals Of West Virginia, Willard A. Sullivan Jr.
An Extraordinary Rule: Rule Xviii, Rules Of Practice In The Supreme Court Of Appeals Of West Virginia, Willard A. Sullivan Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
No abstract provided.
Federal Court Abstention In Diversity Actions Involving Unsettled State Law: Avoiding Constitutional Adjudication And Interference With State Affairs
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Jurisdiction: Federal Court, Federal Question; Taxation: State; Tribal Courts: Judicial Immunity; Indian Civil Rights Act: Federal Jurisdiction; Rights Of Way: Railroads; Jurisdiction, Federal Courts: Exhaustion Of Tribal Remedies; Equal Protection: Illegitimates; Civil Procedure: Full Faith And Credit
American Indian Law Review
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French Nuclear Testing And Article 41--Another Blow To The Authority Of The Court?, Jerome B. Elkind
French Nuclear Testing And Article 41--Another Blow To The Authority Of The Court?, Jerome B. Elkind
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
On the 23rd of July 1973, at 9:00 a.m. New Zealand time, members of the crew of the New Zealand vessel, Otago, witnessed a nuclear explosion on one of the islands in the Mururoa atoll. The blast, a small one in the low kiloton range, marked the beginning of the eighth series of French atmospheric nuclear tests, which have been conducted in the Pacific since July 1966 when France moved its nuclear test site from the Reggane Firing Ground in the Sahara. Since that time the French nuclear tests have been a perennial sore spot in the diplomatic relations between …
Recent Treaties And Statutes, Donald C. Van Pelt, Jr., George H. Carnall Ii
Recent Treaties And Statutes, Donald C. Van Pelt, Jr., George H. Carnall Ii
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, constituted a major step toward international acceptance of responsibility for the control of licit and illicit drug traffic. The Single Convention achieved a unified codification4 of existing multilateral treaties in the field' and created the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), center of illicit traffic...In an effort to carry out the principle of limiting the use of narcotic drugs to medical and scientific purposes, the Narcotics Convention of 1931 required noncontracting parties as well as parties to the Convention to furnish annual advance estimates of narcotics needed for these purposes. These estimates were examined …
Recent Decisions, Alan L. Marchisotto, W. H. Schwarzschild Iii, Mark M. Greisberger, Richard P. Granfield, Donald B. Cameron, Jr., Isaac H. Braddock, David A. Boillot
Recent Decisions, Alan L. Marchisotto, W. H. Schwarzschild Iii, Mark M. Greisberger, Richard P. Granfield, Donald B. Cameron, Jr., Isaac H. Braddock, David A. Boillot
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
Recent Decisions
ADMIRALTY--COGSA--BILL OF LADING CARGO DESCRIPTION AND PACKER IDENTITY DETERMINE WHEN A CONTAINER IS A PACKAGE IN COGSA LIABILITY PROCEEDINGS
Alan L. Marchisotto
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ADMIRALTY--JURISDICTION OVER AVIATION TORT CLAIMS--ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION DOES NOT EXTEND TO AVIATION TORT CLAIMS IN THE ABSENCE OF A SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TORT AND TRADITIONAL MARITIME ACTIVITIES
W. H. Schwarzschild III
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ALIENS--ALIENS MAY MAINTAIN A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION UNDER 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (1970)
Mark M. Greisberger
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ANTITRUST--ARTICLE 86 OF THE EEC TREATY APPLIES TO CERTAIN CHANGES IN INTERNAL CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Richard P. Granfield
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW--EXECUTIVE POWER--PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY …
Recent Decisions, Dennis L. Bryant, Kurt H. Decker, Paul S. Parker, Charles M. Jackson, Daniel A. Green, Douglass H. Mori
Recent Decisions, Dennis L. Bryant, Kurt H. Decker, Paul S. Parker, Charles M. Jackson, Daniel A. Green, Douglass H. Mori
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
ADMIRALTY--NON-LIEN MARITIME CLAIM--SALVOR WAIVED SALVAGE LIEN BY SEIZING VESSEL PRIOR TO EXPIRATION OF AGREED PAYMENT PERIOD BUT SALVAGE CLAIM COULD BE SATISFIED FROM REMNANTS AND SURPLUS
Dennis L. Bryant Lt., US. Coast Guard
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COMPTROLLER GENERAL--ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OPINION BINDING ON COMPTROLLER GENERAL IN EXIMBANK CREDIT EXTENSIONS TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES
Kurt H. Decker
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FOREIGN RELATIONS LAW--ACQUISITION OF CONTROL OF DOMESTIC MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION BY A WHOLLY OWNED FOREIGN GOVERNMENTAL CORPORATION DOES NOT PER SE CREATE AN UNREASONABLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST BETWEEN THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ACQUIRER AND ITS DUTIES TO THE DOMESTIC CORPORATION AND ITS SHAREHOLDERS; NOR IS THE ACQUISITION CONTRARY …
Case Digest, Journal Staff
Case Digest, Journal Staff
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
1. ADMIRALTY
STOWAGE OF CONTAINERIZED CARGO ABOVE-DECK IS NOT AN UNREASONABLE DEVIATION FROM A CLEAN BILL OF LADING UNLESS BELOW-DECK STOWAGE IS ORDINARILY CONTEMPLATED
EMPLOYEE TEMPORARILY ASSIGNED AS CREWMAN IN MOTORBOAT IS NOT A JONES ACT SEAMAN
UNITED STATES CAN CHARGE A BERTHING AGENT'S BOND FOR THE UNCOLLECTED DUTY OF A SHIP WHICH WAS HANDLED AT THE AGENT'S DOCK AND REPAIRED ABROAD
TAX ON NONMUNICIPAL PILOTS DOES NOT MAKE THE USE OF PORT PILOTS COMPULSORY
FREE STANDING ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER ATTACHED TO SKID DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A PACKAGE WITHIN COGSA
2. ALIEN'S RIGHTS
ALIENS MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM GRAND AND PETIT …
The Development Of A United States Approach Toward The International Court Of Justice, Philip C. Jessup
The Development Of A United States Approach Toward The International Court Of Justice, Philip C. Jessup
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
This article is not designed as a history of the International Court of Justice, nor as a legal analysis of the way in which the Court functions. Rather, the purpose is to describe the attitude of the United States, i.e., the Department of State, toward the actual use of the Court in a variety of situations, some of which involved important interests of the United States and others of which did not. The concentration in this article is on the jurisdiction of the Court to give advisory opinions, since it is in connection with proposals to request such opinions that …