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Limiting Conglomerate Mergers: The Need For Legislation, Joseph F. Brodley Jan 1979

Limiting Conglomerate Mergers: The Need For Legislation, Joseph F. Brodley

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Book Review. Dale, William, Legislative Drafting: A New Approach, Reed Dickerson Jan 1979

Book Review. Dale, William, Legislative Drafting: A New Approach, Reed Dickerson

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A Note On The Georgia Contracts Code, Julian B. Mcdonnell Jan 1979

A Note On The Georgia Contracts Code, Julian B. Mcdonnell

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Among all of these codes, the present Code of Georgia enjoys a distinguished pedigree. It traces its origins and many of its provisions to the original Georgia Code of 1860. The story of that original Georgia Code has been largely lost to history, undoubtedly because it arrived simultaneously with the Civil War. For its time, the Georgia Code of 1860 was a remarkable legal document. Previous codifications in Anglo-American jurisdictions had been limited to reducing statutory materials to systematic written form or establishing new procedural systems. The Georgia Code of 1860 was the first codification of the substantive areas of …


Teaching Legal Writing In The Law Schools (With A Special Nod To Legal Drafting), Reed Dickerson Jan 1979

Teaching Legal Writing In The Law Schools (With A Special Nod To Legal Drafting), Reed Dickerson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Allocation Of Scarce Goods Under Section 2-615 Of The Uniform Commercial Code: A Comparison Of Some Rival Models, James J. White Jan 1979

Allocation Of Scarce Goods Under Section 2-615 Of The Uniform Commercial Code: A Comparison Of Some Rival Models, James J. White

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Section 2-615 of the Uniform Commercial Code authorizes a contract seller to allocate goods in short supply when full performance has become commercially impracticable. Most of the cases under and commentary on that section have focused on the issue of commercial impracticability. The allocation aspects of the section have attracted much more modest attention in the cases and in the scholarly journals. The purpose of this article is to examine critically the allocation rule set out in section 2-615(b). That subsection authorizes a seller, upon a finding of commercial impracticability, to allocate "in any manner which is fair and reasonable." …