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Elimination Of Automatic Judgment Liens In Missouri, William H. Henning
Elimination Of Automatic Judgment Liens In Missouri, William H. Henning
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The traditional automatic judgment lien on real property following rendition of a money judgment has been statutorily eliminated. Judgment liens are now dependent upon the filing of an abstract of the judgment by the court clerk, but the implementing legislation contains ambiguities that raise issues regarding the scope of such liens.
The All-Time All-Star All-Era Supreme Court, James E. Hambleton
The All-Time All-Star All-Era Supreme Court, James E. Hambleton
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A lot of people have come up with lists of "great" judges. Here's the list to end all lists: a distillation of everyone's choice for the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court.
Computers And The Law, James Hambleton, David Matone
Computers And The Law, James Hambleton, David Matone
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The Computer can manipulate information and retrieve it in ways which traditional sources of legal research cannot. Using a traditional legal research book, the attorney is tied to the indexing and abstracting which the legal editor has used. Searching for a case on Ford Pinto crashes, where does the attorney start? Are these cases indexed under "Automobiles," "Products Liability," or "Torts?" The attorney has to second guess the indexer.
Using the computer, the attorney is not tied to any indexing system. Rather than containing just digest paragraphs or abstracts, the computer database holds the full text of case decisions. By …
The Impact Of Revised Article 9 On Missouri's Fixture Financing Scheme, William H. Henning
The Impact Of Revised Article 9 On Missouri's Fixture Financing Scheme, William H. Henning
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In 1963, Missouri adopted the Uniform Commercial Code, including Article 9, which integrated the existing state laws governing the use of personal property as security. Since that time, significant revisions of Article 9 have been approved by the Code's national sponsors, representing substantial changes in the law of secured transactions. These revisions have been introduced in the Missouri legislature but have not yet been enacted. It seems reasonably certain that they will be enacted in the near future.
The area that has been more extensively revised than any other is Article 9's treatment of security interests in fixtures. These revisions …