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The Contracts Restatement, Grover C. Grismore Mar 1933

The Contracts Restatement, Grover C. Grismore

Michigan Law Review

A book review of OF THE LAW OF CONTRACTS. By the American Law Institute.


The Value Of Sociology To Law, Robert C. Angell Feb 1933

The Value Of Sociology To Law, Robert C. Angell

Michigan Law Review

There has been a good deal said about a sociological approach to law and, as time goes by, more and more attempts are being made to turn words into action. There is a definite trend toward the tise of the sociologist, his research methods, his findings, or his body of principles by those concerned with the law. It may not be amiss, therefore, for a sociologist to inquire what the possibilities of this trend really are. Though, in certain respects, he may be less well equipped for this task than the student of law, he at least has the advantage …


The Contribution Of Thomas M. Cooley To Bryce's "American Commonwealth", Everett S. Brown Jan 1933

The Contribution Of Thomas M. Cooley To Bryce's "American Commonwealth", Everett S. Brown

Michigan Law Review

In the preface to The American Commonwealth, James Bryce acknowledged his indebtedness to numerous friends who, in one way or other, aided him in the writing of his book. First on this list is the name of Thomas M. Cooley. An examination of the text and footnotes of The American Commonwealth shows that Bryce was well acquainted with Cooley's published works, especially his Constitutional Limitations and his General Principles of Constitutional Law, which he quoted frequently with approval and respect. Also one finds six references to letters from Judge Cooley or to observations made directly by him to Bryce. But …