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Congress, The Fcc, And The Search For The Public Trustee, Neal Devins
Congress, The Fcc, And The Search For The Public Trustee, Neal Devins
Law and Contemporary Problems
The features of constitutional politics involving independent agencies are discussed through an examination of FCC efforts to repudiate regulatory initiatives designed to facilitate diversity in broadcasting.
“Cardozo’S Foot”: The Chancellor’S Conscience And Constructive Trusts, H. Jefferson Powell
“Cardozo’S Foot”: The Chancellor’S Conscience And Constructive Trusts, H. Jefferson Powell
Law and Contemporary Problems
The "chancellor's foot" is a term coined by English legal scholar John Selden for the argument that equity is an unjustified and unfortunate interference in the regular course of the rule of law. This issue is examined by focusing on a particular doctrine of equity, the constructive trust, and on a seminal figure in the development of the modern US understanding of constructive trusts, Benjamin Cardozo.
Remember The Alamo[Ny]! The Unique Texas Ban On Permanent Alimony And The Development Of Community Property Law, James W. Paulsen
Remember The Alamo[Ny]! The Unique Texas Ban On Permanent Alimony And The Development Of Community Property Law, James W. Paulsen
Law and Contemporary Problems
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Texas Community Property Law: Conservative Attitudes, Reluctant Change, Joseph W. Mcknight
Texas Community Property Law: Conservative Attitudes, Reluctant Change, Joseph W. Mcknight
Law and Contemporary Problems
A senselessly rigid interpretation of a provision in the Texas consititution referring to a married woman's separate property has hampered development of community property law. The state's addressing of this issue is discussed.
Remembering Jefferson, Paul D. Carrington