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Amendments To The Constitution Of Missouri Proposed By The Constitutional Convention, 1922-1923, And The Address To The People : To Be Submitted At Special Election To Be Held Tuesday, February 26, 1924 Oct 1923

Amendments To The Constitution Of Missouri Proposed By The Constitutional Convention, 1922-1923, And The Address To The People : To Be Submitted At Special Election To Be Held Tuesday, February 26, 1924

Missouri Constitutional Sections Related to Race and Education

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Change In The Meaning Of Consortium, Evans Holbrook Jan 1923

Change In The Meaning Of Consortium, Evans Holbrook

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LAWYERS have long boasted of the flexibility of the common law, of its ability to adapt itself to the needs of changing conditions of society, of its responsiveness to sociological progress. And while eager reformers have often-and with much reason complained that the law is laggard in its response to the needs of the people, yet it is clear that sooner or later the courts generally bring themselves into accord with "what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant public 'opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare." This responsiveness …