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An Overview Of Promissory Notes Under The Federal Securities Laws, Frederick Green Jan 1978

An Overview Of Promissory Notes Under The Federal Securities Laws, Frederick Green

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article discusses the intent of the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and their various judicial interpretations. Article notes the judicial trend away from a literal reading where all securities would be covered by the acts but how the Second Circuit has been reluctant to stray from a literal interpretation of the acts despite a rejection from the United States Supreme Court.


Enforcing Transportation Control Plans: The Environmental Protection Agency Vs. The States, William Bell Jan 1978

Enforcing Transportation Control Plans: The Environmental Protection Agency Vs. The States, William Bell

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article examines the treatment of transportation control plans (TCP’s) that each state was mandated to create under the Clean Air Act. Article discusses statutory and constitutional objections to challenge the enforcement of the plans, beginning with Pennsylvania v. EPA. Article then considers the issues involved in New York’s TCP which was designed by the State and City of New York.


Electronic Fund Transfers, Branch Banks, And Potential Abuse Of Privacy, Janine Hornicek Jan 1978

Electronic Fund Transfers, Branch Banks, And Potential Abuse Of Privacy, Janine Hornicek

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article discusses electronic fund transfer (EFT) systems which allow consumers to deposit and withdraw money. Article then discusses the legal problems which have resulted from attempts by national banks to use EFT systems in states which do not allow state banks to engage in branch banking, and whether EFT systems are branch banks under applicable federal law.


Erisa And The Preemption Of State Law, Walter Donat Jan 1978

Erisa And The Preemption Of State Law, Walter Donat

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article examines the language of Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the pre-emption provisions, its legislative history, and the various court interpretations of the preemption provisions.


The Standard Of Employer Liability For Conduct Of Supervisory Personnel Under The Occupational Safety And Health Act, William Yoquinto Jan 1978

The Standard Of Employer Liability For Conduct Of Supervisory Personnel Under The Occupational Safety And Health Act, William Yoquinto

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article examines the difference of opinion among the United States courts of appeals regarding the parameters of employer responsibility under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) for the conduct of employees. Article examines the Fourth Circuit’s decision in Ocean Electric Corp. v. OSHRC where a more stringent standard of liability should apply to the actions of foremen acting in their supervisory capacity and how other circuits might rule in similar factual scenarios.


Unleashing Cable T.V., Leashing The Fcc: Constitutional Limitations On Government Regulation Of Pay Television, Jo Ann Becker Jan 1978

Unleashing Cable T.V., Leashing The Fcc: Constitutional Limitations On Government Regulation Of Pay Television, Jo Ann Becker

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article examines the Federal Communications Commission’s 1975 decision to prohibit cablecasters from showing certain types of programming, on the rationale that pay cablevision, through successful competitive bidding, would ‘siphon’ this programming away from broadcast television and deprive the general public of popular programming. Article discusses the history behind the decision, the court of appeals’ treatment of the FCC rules and the decision’s possible effect on future pay cable regulations


The Effect Of Recent Medicaid Decisions On A Constitutional Right: Abortions Only For The Rich?, Michael Lalli Jan 1978

The Effect Of Recent Medicaid Decisions On A Constitutional Right: Abortions Only For The Rich?, Michael Lalli

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article discusses recent abortion decisions since Roe v Wade and the issues left unanswered, namely, must public hospitals now permit the use of their facilities for abortions and are states obliged to pay for abortions for women who cannot afford them.


Post-Discharge Coercion Of Bankrupts By Private Creditors, Rachel Vorspan Jan 1978

Post-Discharge Coercion Of Bankrupts By Private Creditors, Rachel Vorspan

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


In Re Federal's, Inc., Another Round In The Battle Between The Reclaiming Credit Seller And The Bankruptcy Trustee , Richard A. Mann, Michael J. Phillips Jan 1978

In Re Federal's, Inc., Another Round In The Battle Between The Reclaiming Credit Seller And The Bankruptcy Trustee , Richard A. Mann, Michael J. Phillips

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Infitah In Egypt: An Appraisal Of Egypt's Open-Door Policy For Foreign Investment , Gerald T. Mclaughlin Jan 1978

Infitah In Egypt: An Appraisal Of Egypt's Open-Door Policy For Foreign Investment , Gerald T. Mclaughlin

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Inequitable Tax Treatment Of Expenses Incident To Charitable Service , Joel S. Newman Jan 1978

The Inequitable Tax Treatment Of Expenses Incident To Charitable Service , Joel S. Newman

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Decline Of Democracy In The Philippines, Mark Tobak Jan 1978

The Decline Of Democracy In The Philippines, Mark Tobak

Fordham International Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Statement Of Moral Purpose: The 1948 Genocide Convention, Michael P. Murphy Jan 1978

A Statement Of Moral Purpose: The 1948 Genocide Convention, Michael P. Murphy

Fordham International Law Journal

Genocide was declared an international crime in 1946. In response to this declaration, the Convention on Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was adopted in 1948. Although 28 years have passed, the United States has not yet determined its position, with respect to the Convention and this international compact is still pending before the Senate. This article is concerned primarily with the probable impact of the United States' position on the Genocide Convention in light of international law and relations. The body of the Convention is discussed and analyzed along with three proposed United States' understandings. It is …


Federal Taxation Concepts In Corporate Risk Assumption: Self-Insurance, The Trust, And The Captive Insurance Company, Richard F. Denning Jan 1978

Federal Taxation Concepts In Corporate Risk Assumption: Self-Insurance, The Trust, And The Captive Insurance Company, Richard F. Denning

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 1978

Book Review

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Rights Of Children: A Trust Model, Connie K. Beck, Greta Glavis, Susan A. Glover, Mary Barnes Jenkins Jan 1978

The Rights Of Children: A Trust Model, Connie K. Beck, Greta Glavis, Susan A. Glover, Mary Barnes Jenkins

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Interseller Price Verification And Hard Bargaining: Reconciliation Of The Sherman Act, Robinson-Patman Act, And The Forces Of Competition , Gerald T. Ford Jan 1978

Interseller Price Verification And Hard Bargaining: Reconciliation Of The Sherman Act, Robinson-Patman Act, And The Forces Of Competition , Gerald T. Ford

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Transfer Of Copyright Ownership To Periodicals, David G. Mayer Jan 1978

The Transfer Of Copyright Ownership To Periodicals, David G. Mayer

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Regulation Of The New York Art Market: Has The Legislature Painted Dealers Into A Corner?, Leslie Kaufman Akst Jan 1978

Regulation Of The New York Art Market: Has The Legislature Painted Dealers Into A Corner?, Leslie Kaufman Akst

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Unionization Of Law Firms, Georgene M. Vairo Jan 1978

The Unionization Of Law Firms, Georgene M. Vairo

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent Development Jan 1978

Recent Development

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Attorney General: The Federal Government's Chief Lawyer And Chief Litigator, Or One Among Many?, Griffin B. Bell Jan 1978

The Attorney General: The Federal Government's Chief Lawyer And Chief Litigator, Or One Among Many?, Griffin B. Bell

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Criminalization Of Questionable Foreign Payments By Corporations: A Comparative Legal Systems Analysis, Gerald T. Mclaughlin Jan 1978

The Criminalization Of Questionable Foreign Payments By Corporations: A Comparative Legal Systems Analysis, Gerald T. Mclaughlin

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


National League Of Cities V. Usery―The Commerce Power And State Sovereignty Redivivus , Bernard Schwartz Jan 1978

National League Of Cities V. Usery―The Commerce Power And State Sovereignty Redivivus , Bernard Schwartz

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Legality Of Credit Union Share Draft Accounts Under Federal Law , Stephen F. Ambrose, Jr. Jan 1978

The Legality Of Credit Union Share Draft Accounts Under Federal Law , Stephen F. Ambrose, Jr.

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legal Restrictions On American Access To Foreign Cultural Property, Michael S. Blass Jan 1978

Legal Restrictions On American Access To Foreign Cultural Property, Michael S. Blass

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Confession Corroboration In New York: A Replacement For The Corpus Delicti Rule , Julian S. Millstein Jan 1978

Confession Corroboration In New York: A Replacement For The Corpus Delicti Rule , Julian S. Millstein

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


I Swear That I'M Guilty, So Help Me God: The Oath In Rule 11 Proceedings, Margaret M. Vaughan Jan 1978

I Swear That I'M Guilty, So Help Me God: The Oath In Rule 11 Proceedings, Margaret M. Vaughan

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent Developments Jan 1978

Recent Developments

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Charles D. Breitel - Judging In The Grand Style, Thomas Mayo Jan 1978

Charles D. Breitel - Judging In The Grand Style, Thomas Mayo

Fordham Law Review

When Chief Judge Charles D. Breitel retires from the New York Court of Appeals in December 1978, he will leave a legacy of judicial work that spans two and one-half decades, the last eleven years of which will have been a product of his years on New York's highest court. The process of sifting through not only the Chief Judge's many opinions but also his extrajudicial comments has no doubt begun in earnest in a number of quarters. This Article represents an initial attempt to evaluate Chief Judge Breitel's craftmanship as an appellate decisionmaker.