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Vanderbilt Law Review

1977

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Remedies Under The Tennessee Commercial Code, John A. Walker, Jr. Nov 1977

Remedies Under The Tennessee Commercial Code, John A. Walker, Jr.

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The scope of this Article is limited to a discussion of the enforcement of consensual' liens under the Uniform Commercial Code as enacted in title 47 of the Tennessee Code. It does not include the panoply of other, nonconsensual remedies such as prejudgment attachment and postjudgment levy. In particular, this Article examines the applicability of the doctrine of election of remedies, the mechanics of repossession, and the rules applicable to the disposition of collateral, primarily as these concepts have been interpreted and applied by the courts of Tennessee.


Introduction: The Federal Securities Code -- Its Purpose, Plan, And Progress, Louis Loss Apr 1977

Introduction: The Federal Securities Code -- Its Purpose, Plan, And Progress, Louis Loss

Vanderbilt Law Review

The first generation of federal securities statutes, vintage 1933-40, has sprouted tentacles in so many areas of the American corpus juris that it is not easy to think of any field in which so much law-and lore-have been built on so flimsy a statutory base. The nineteen-page grandfather statute, the Securities Act of 1933, goes on, with a continually enhanced fertility that belies its years, to yield esoterica like the "140 series" of rules: professed "safe harbors" whose entrances are guarded by Cerberus atop Scylla and a bevy of Sirens cavorting in Charybdis. In the area of "fraud" that peripatetic …