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Recent Cases, Law Review Staff
Recent Cases, Law Review Staff
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW--ALIENS--CONSTITUTIONALITY OF McCARRAN ACT
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW--DUE PROCESS--DUTY OF NON-RESIDENT VENDOR TO COLLECT USE TAX
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW--DUE PROCESS--TAXABLE SITUS OF PROPERTY OF INTERSTATE AIR CARRIER
DOMESTIC RELATIONS--INFANTS--RIGHT TO DISAFFIRM SEPARATION AGREEMENT
DOMESTIC RELATIONS--RES ADJUDICATA--FAILURE TO CROSS CLAIM IN SEPARATE MAINTENANCE SUIT AS BAR TO SUBSEQUENT DIVORCE
FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE--FEDERAL STATUTORY RIGHT--CHARACTERIZATION OF RIGHT FOR PURPOSE OF APPLYING STATE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
INCOME TAXATION--TAXABLE INCOME--INCLUSION OF PROCEEDS OF PUNITIVE DAMAGES
NATURAL GAS ACT--STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION--SCOPE OF STATUTE AS AFFECTED BY SUBSEQUENT DECISIONS
NEGLIGENCE--USED-CAR DEALER--DUTY TO INSPECT
SALES--IMPLIED WARRANTY--REQUIREMENT OF PRIVITY BETWEEN PROCESSOR AND ULTIMATE CONSUMER
TORTS--UNATTENDED AUTOMOBILE STATUTE--LIABILITY OF OWNER FOR …
Torts -- 1954 Tennessee Survey, John W. Wade
Torts -- 1954 Tennessee Survey, John W. Wade
Vanderbilt Law Review
There were over forty appellate decisions during the past year in the field of Torts. All but about half a dozen of these involved Negligence, and half of the Negligence cases involved traffic accidents. A reading of this latter group is well calculated to induce an automobile driver to use more care in the future.
In the great majority of Negligence cases the defendant owes the plaintiff a duty to use care. As Judge Howard expressed it in Monday v. Millsaps: "Whenever one person is by circumstances placed in such a position with regard to another that it is obvious …
Recent Cases, Law Review Staff
Recent Cases, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
A Commentary on Recent Case Law --By Subject:
Constitutional Law--Due Process--Use in State Prosecution of Evidence obtained by Illegal Invasion of Privacy
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Constitutional Law--Unlawful Search and Seizure--Admissibility of Evidence for Impeachment Purposes
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Evidence--Radar Evidence of Speed--Coincidence of Radar and Speedometer Readings as Hearsay
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Federal Courts--State NonResident Motorist Statute--Waiver of Federal Venue Privilege
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Federal Jurisdiction--Diversity of Citizenship--Retroactive Effect of Amendments to Perfect Jurisdiction
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Income Taxation--Deductions--Periodic Alimony Payments
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Labor Law--Preemptive Effect of Taft-Hartley--Scope of State Jurisdiction
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Torts--Dog Bite--Owner's Scienter
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Workmen's Compensation--Accident Arising out of Employment--Pre-Existing Heart Disease