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Property Law and Real Estate

University of Washington School of Law

1949

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The Law Of Real Property, Volume 1, By Richard R. Powell (1949), Harry M. Cross Aug 1949

The Law Of Real Property, Volume 1, By Richard R. Powell (1949), Harry M. Cross

Washington Law Review

It is impossible to appraise the whole of this treatise, which will include five volumes, with only the first being published, but there are sufficient clues in the published volume to indicate the quality of the whole work. This is a modern book: witness, for example, the discussion of Oyama v. California, 332 U.S. 633 (1948) in paragraph 106 on page 393. In the preface Professor Powell states the three guiding stresses in his study to be upon (1) integration of the whole subject, (2) current problems in the perspective of the trends of evolution, and (3) the tremendous importance …


Effect Of Lessee's "Covenant To Leave Improvements" On The Doctrine Of Trade Fixtures, Norbert F. Knecht May 1949

Effect Of Lessee's "Covenant To Leave Improvements" On The Doctrine Of Trade Fixtures, Norbert F. Knecht

Washington Law Review

Although the common law rules regarding ownership and removability of trade fixtures are too well known and too often employed to necessitate comment, the application of these rules has caused some courts substantial difficulty in cases where the lease in question contains a covenant by the lessee during the term to become the property of the lessor. The Supreme Court of Washington has considered leases containing this type of clause in two cases involving contests between landlords and tenants over the ownership of chattels installed on the premises by the tenant and has laid down the rule that when such …


Property, Wealth, Land Allocation, Planning And Development, By Myres Smith Mcdougal And David Haber (1948), Harry M. Cross Feb 1949

Property, Wealth, Land Allocation, Planning And Development, By Myres Smith Mcdougal And David Haber (1948), Harry M. Cross

Washington Law Review

Reviews and comments, direct and indirect, upon this new casebook, developed in furtherance of Professor McDougal's views on the proper functions of law schools, have appeared in print in several places. From some comments a seriously distorted picture of the book and its possible use is almost unavoidable-a circumstance that has persuaded me that the experience of one professor in its use can be helpful.