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Mr. Wade And Wade Torts, James H. Wildman
Mr. Wade And Wade Torts, James H. Wildman
Vanderbilt Law Review
We, his students, have never called him "Mr. Wade;" nor have we called him "Professor Wade." These words do not sound even faintly familiar. Yet Mr. Wade can rightfully claim major responsibility for the causal connection between Vanderbilt law student and Vanderbilt lawyer. Indeed, in this connection, the sine qua non rule applies to Mr. Wade. To the older of us, much of the detail of his visage and style have doubtless been lost--the jabbing hand, the lanky, angular figure, the Abe Lincoln face, the outstretched arms with fingers intertwined, the hands thrust deeply into pockets jingling change, and the …
International Transactions In A Cold Climate; Or Whatever Became Of The Law Merchant?, Henry Harfield
International Transactions In A Cold Climate; Or Whatever Became Of The Law Merchant?, Henry Harfield
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
International trade can be conducted only under the rule of law. There is no rule of law that governs international trade. These statements form a paradox, and the beginning of two possible syllogisms. One construction is that since there is no rule of law governing international trade, and international trade is dependent upon the rule of law, international trade must perish. The other and more hopeful construction is that international trade does exist, it must exist, and because it is dependent upon the rule of law, a rule of law must be devised.
I believe in the latter formulation, but …