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Due Process In Selective Service Appeals, Frank H. Easterbrook
Due Process In Selective Service Appeals, Frank H. Easterbrook
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Toehold Acquisitions And The Potential Competition Doctrine, Frank H. Easterbrook
Toehold Acquisitions And The Potential Competition Doctrine, Frank H. Easterbrook
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A Theory Of Negligence, Richard A. Posner
A Theory Of Negligence, Richard A. Posner
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Negligence--the failure to exercise the care of an ordinarily prudent and careful man-has been the dominant standard of civil liability for accidents for the last 150 years or so, in this as in most countries of the world; and accident cases, mainly negligence cases, constitute the largest item of business on the civil side of the nation's trial courts. Yet we lack a theory to explain the social function of the negligence concept and of the fault system of accident liability that is built upon it. This article attempts to formulate and test such a theory, primarily through a sample …
Wilber G. Katz - The Gentle Exemplar, Harry Kalven Jr.
Corporate Reorganization Doctrine As Recently Applied By The Securities And Exchange Commission, Walter J. Blum
Corporate Reorganization Doctrine As Recently Applied By The Securities And Exchange Commission, Walter J. Blum
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Courtroom Misconduct By Prosecutors And Trial Judges, Albert W. Alschuler
Courtroom Misconduct By Prosecutors And Trial Judges, Albert W. Alschuler
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As courtroom disruption became a national issue in the late 1960's, public attention focused primarily on the conduct of the criminal defense attorney and his client. Professor Alschuler examines the courtroom misconduct of prosecutors and trial judges both as it relates to disruptive behavior by defendants and defense attorneys and as it poses a threat in its own right to the orderly administration of justice.
The Privileges And Immunities Clause: Its Hour Come Round At Last, Philip B. Kurland
The Privileges And Immunities Clause: Its Hour Come Round At Last, Philip B. Kurland
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Affecting Rights To Equity Interests Under Chapter Xi Of The Bankruptcy Act - An Dedicated To Wilber G. Katz, Walter J. Blum, Stanley A. Kaplan
Affecting Rights To Equity Interests Under Chapter Xi Of The Bankruptcy Act - An Dedicated To Wilber G. Katz, Walter J. Blum, Stanley A. Kaplan
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The Application Of The Crane Doctrine To Limited Partnerships, Richard A. Epstein
The Application Of The Crane Doctrine To Limited Partnerships, Richard A. Epstein
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The Place Of Professional Education In The Life Of The University, Edward Hirsch Levi
The Place Of Professional Education In The Life Of The University, Edward Hirsch Levi
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The Waning Of The American Jury, Hans Zeisel
The Appointment And Disappointment Of Supreme Court Justices, Philip B. Kurland
The Appointment And Disappointment Of Supreme Court Justices, Philip B. Kurland
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The recent controversy over President Nixon's appointments to the Supreme Court, and the institution of impeachment proceedings against Justice Douglas, have raised important questions concerning qualifications for, and behavior of, Supreme Court justices. In this Article, Professor Kurland discusses the important qualities that a Supreme Court justice should possess, the various competing pressures that often influence presidential selections, the Senate's proper role in the confirmation process, and, finally-with special emphasis upon the impeachment proceedings against Justice Douglas-the available means of removing incumbent justices.