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Edmonds V. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1978

Edmonds V. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Southern Railway Co. V. Seaboard Allied Milling Co., Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1978

Southern Railway Co. V. Seaboard Allied Milling Co., Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Betterment Accounting: A Requiem By The Sec, James M. Van Nostrand Oct 1978

Betterment Accounting: A Requiem By The Sec, James M. Van Nostrand

Law Faculty Scholarship

The railroad industry, unlike almost every other industry, has a depreciation accounting system all its own known as betterment accounting. In sharp contrast to generally-accepted methods of depreciation, such as ratable depreciation, where the cost of the capital asset is systematically expensed over the useful life of the asset, under the betterment practice, the initial cost of track structures is recorded as a nondepreciable asset. Subsequent replacement costs are then charged directly to operating expense as an "adequately reliable" measure of depreciation. Justifications for this unique system of accounting relate primarily to the peculiar nature of railroad track structure-a large …


Vasap: A Rehabilitation Alternative To Traditional Dwi Penalties Mar 1978

Vasap: A Rehabilitation Alternative To Traditional Dwi Penalties

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Containers And The Problem Of Interpretation Under Cogsa Section 4(5) Jan 1978

Containers And The Problem Of Interpretation Under Cogsa Section 4(5)

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Collective Ratemaking: A Case Analysis Of The Eastern Central Region And An Hypothesis For Analysing Competitive Structure, Andrew Popper Jan 1978

Collective Ratemaking: A Case Analysis Of The Eastern Central Region And An Hypothesis For Analysing Competitive Structure, Andrew Popper

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

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The Next Minority Takes To The Air: The Faa And Cab Regulations For Air Transportation Of The Handicapped, Elizabeth G. Thornburg Jan 1978

The Next Minority Takes To The Air: The Faa And Cab Regulations For Air Transportation Of The Handicapped, Elizabeth G. Thornburg

Journal of Air Law and Commerce

No abstract provided.


Common Carriers And Risk Distribution: Absolute Liability For Transporting Hazardous Materials, James F. Roberts Jan 1978

Common Carriers And Risk Distribution: Absolute Liability For Transporting Hazardous Materials, James F. Roberts

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.