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Toward A Model Law Of Estates And Future Interests, D. Benjamin Barros
Toward A Model Law Of Estates And Future Interests, D. Benjamin Barros
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Is The Family A Federal Question?, Meredith Johnson Harbach
Is The Family A Federal Question?, Meredith Johnson Harbach
Washington and Lee Law Review
There has long been conflict over the relationship between the states and the federal system vis-i-vis the family. The traditional account of domestic relations describes family Law as the exclusive domain of the states, andfederal courts have credited this account in the "domestic relations exception." Although scholars have analyzed and critiqued the exception's applicability to diversity jurisdiction, the intersection offederal question jurisdiction and this exception remains largely unexplored. This Article describes and critiques, on both instrumental and deeper normative terms, federal courts' willingness to expand the "domestic relations exception" to include federal question cases. The Article proceeds in three parts. …
The Future Of Future Interests, T. P. Gallanis
The Future Of Future Interests, T. P. Gallanis
Washington and Lee Law Review
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A Reversion And A Remainder Distinguished
A Reversion And A Remainder Distinguished
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Future Interests-Validity Of A Remainder After A Life Estate With Full Power Of Disposal [Moore V. Holbrook, Va. 1940]
Washington and Lee Law Review
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