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Methods Of Legal Reform, Charles E. Clark Dec 1929

Methods Of Legal Reform, Charles E. Clark

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judicial Councils, Thurman Arnold Apr 1929

Judicial Councils, Thurman Arnold

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Paradoxes Of Legal Science: A Review, Rousseau A. Burch Apr 1929

The Paradoxes Of Legal Science: A Review, Rousseau A. Burch

Michigan Law Review

This book by the distinguished Chief Judge of the New York court of appeals deals with difficulties of the judicial process when its function is creative; that is, when a judge makes law for novel situations.

The title of the book assumes there is a science of law, and the introduction takes analogues of physical science for a starting point. In physics there are rest and motion, static and dynamic ; in social affairs there are stability and changes, conservation and progress. In making decisions, the judge may be concerned with the yea of action in alteration, and the nay …


Should The Jury System Be Abolished, T. W. A. Apr 1929

Should The Jury System Be Abolished, T. W. A.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jural Relations, By Albert Kocourek, Hugh E. Willis Mar 1929

Jural Relations, By Albert Kocourek, Hugh E. Willis

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Lien Of Federal Judgments And Decrees, Charles P. Wattles Feb 1929

The Lien Of Federal Judgments And Decrees, Charles P. Wattles

Indiana Law Journal

Editor's note:-In view of the probability of the present General Assembly's remedying the situation discussed in this article, the author felt that the time for publishing it had passed. The editor believes that the article, with its complete presentation of the history of the Federal statutes dealing with Federal liens, and its clarifying discussion of the decisions of the Federal courts pertinent thereto, will be of great value to the profession, as an aid in interpreting and applying whatever statute the General Assembly may enact, as well as a source of light on present property interests as affected by past …


Some Implications Of Juristic Pragmatism, Fowler Vincent Harper Jan 1929

Some Implications Of Juristic Pragmatism, Fowler Vincent Harper

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


The Essential Nature Of Law, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1929

The Essential Nature Of Law, Hugh Evander Willis

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


The Doctrine Of Sovereignty Under The United States Constitution, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1929

The Doctrine Of Sovereignty Under The United States Constitution, Hugh Evander Willis

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


In Re Liberty: A Book And Its Critic, Clarence Emmett Manion Jan 1929

In Re Liberty: A Book And Its Critic, Clarence Emmett Manion

Journal Articles

The restrictive craze of American legislators is fast reducing our once virile and individually resourceful population to a race of unthinking automatons. Judicially and otherwise, American liberty and individual competence which is its hand-maid are rapidly being lost. This article discusses the book "Losing Liberty Judicially" by Thomas James Norton and the review of the book by Robert C. Brown.