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Quantifying Liability Under The Architect's Standard Of Care, Murray H. Wright, David E. Boelzner Dec 1995

Quantifying Liability Under The Architect's Standard Of Care, Murray H. Wright, David E. Boelzner

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A Response To Professor Vernellia R. Randall's The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, First Year Law Students And Performance, Cynthia V. Ward Oct 1995

A Response To Professor Vernellia R. Randall's The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, First Year Law Students And Performance, Cynthia V. Ward

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Towards A Payments System Law For Developing And Transition Economies, Raj Bhala Sep 1995

Towards A Payments System Law For Developing And Transition Economies, Raj Bhala

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This paper examines the legal foundations of large-value credit transfer systems and the importance of certainty, efficiency, and fairness in funds transfer law. A case study is presented to highlight key terminology and concepts. Thereafter, five particularly noteworthy legal rules are discussed in the context of the case study: (1) a rule defining the scope of the law; (2) a rule establishing when the rights and obligations of parties to a funds transfer are triggered; (3) a receiver finality rule; (4) a rule assigning liability for interloper fraud; and (5) a money-back guarantee rule, coupled with provisions on discharge. Finally, …


Professional Preparedness: A Comparative Study Of Law Graduates' Perceived Readiness For Professional Ethics Issues, James E. Moliterno Jul 1995

Professional Preparedness: A Comparative Study Of Law Graduates' Perceived Readiness For Professional Ethics Issues, James E. Moliterno

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Critique Of Current Congressional Capital Gains Contentions, John W. Lee Jul 1995

Critique Of Current Congressional Capital Gains Contentions, John W. Lee

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Capital Gains Myths, John W. Lee May 1995

Capital Gains Myths, John W. Lee

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This article is a summary of parts of Lee's forthcoming article "Critique of Current Congressional Capital Gains Contentions," 15 Va. Tax. L. Rev. 1 (1995). Professor Lee believes that the reasons given by the House Ways and Means Committee Report and capital gains cuts proponents in the recent hearings and the House floor debate in support of the CWATRA 50-percent individual generic capital gains cut are untrue in whole or in part. These stated reasons, reports Lee, are that a capital gains cut will (1) increase the personal savings rate, (2) encourage risk taking by entrepreneurs seeking new technologies and …


Federal Minimums: Insufficient To Save The Bay, Roy A. Hoagland, Jean G. Watts May 1995

Federal Minimums: Insufficient To Save The Bay, Roy A. Hoagland, Jean G. Watts

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Dangerous Misperceptions: Protecting Police Officers, Society, And The Fourth Amendment Right To Personal Security, Kathryn R. Urbonya Apr 1995

Dangerous Misperceptions: Protecting Police Officers, Society, And The Fourth Amendment Right To Personal Security, Kathryn R. Urbonya

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The Cat That Catches Mice: China's Challenge To The Dominant Privatization Model, Lan Cao Mar 1995

The Cat That Catches Mice: China's Challenge To The Dominant Privatization Model, Lan Cao

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Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone Jan 1995

Country/Region Reports -- United States Of America, Linda A. Malone

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Self-Regulation In Global Electronic Markets Through Reinvigorated Trade Usages, Raj Bhala Jan 1995

Self-Regulation In Global Electronic Markets Through Reinvigorated Trade Usages, Raj Bhala

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In a global electronic market the role of trade usages must be reinvigorated to better suit the needs of market participants. Contrary to the approach to trade usages often adopted by courts and scholars, usages should not be seen as merely a device to interpret disputed terms in a contract. Rather, they should be viewed as a legal foundation for existing and new trade practices and, therefore, as a source of authority for and legal obligation arising from such practices. In sum, they should be regarded as a means by which participants in global eiectronic markets can engage in self-regulation. …


The Countermajoritarian Paradox, Neal Devins Jan 1995

The Countermajoritarian Paradox, Neal Devins

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Abolish The Article 9 Filing System, Peter A. Alces Jan 1995

Abolish The Article 9 Filing System, Peter A. Alces

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Book Review Of Principles Of International Environmental Law, Linda A. Malone Jan 1995

Book Review Of Principles Of International Environmental Law, Linda A. Malone

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No abstract provided.


Rethinking Antidumping Law, Raj Bhala Jan 1995

Rethinking Antidumping Law, Raj Bhala

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No abstract provided.


The Radical Feminist Defense Of Individualism, Cynthia V. Ward Jan 1995

The Radical Feminist Defense Of Individualism, Cynthia V. Ward

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Legal Realism, Lex Fori, And The Choice-Of-Law Revolution, Michael S. Green Jan 1995

Legal Realism, Lex Fori, And The Choice-Of-Law Revolution, Michael S. Green

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No abstract provided.


Book Review Of Natural Resources Policy And Law: Trends And Directions, Ronald H. Rosenberg Jan 1995

Book Review Of Natural Resources Policy And Law: Trends And Directions, Ronald H. Rosenberg

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No abstract provided.


Contracts, Copyright And Preemption In A Digital World, I. Trotter Hardy Jan 1995

Contracts, Copyright And Preemption In A Digital World, I. Trotter Hardy

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No abstract provided.


Presenting, Back From The [Almost] Dead, The Entrapment Defense, Paul Marcus Jan 1995

Presenting, Back From The [Almost] Dead, The Entrapment Defense, Paul Marcus

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Art Of Judicial Biography, Michael J. Gerhardt Jan 1995

Art Of Judicial Biography, Michael J. Gerhardt

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The Non-Impact Of The United States Supreme Court Regulatory Takings Cases On The State Courts: Does The Supreme Court Really Matter?, Ronald H. Rosenberg Jan 1995

The Non-Impact Of The United States Supreme Court Regulatory Takings Cases On The State Courts: Does The Supreme Court Really Matter?, Ronald H. Rosenberg

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No abstract provided.


The Domestic Relations Exception To Federal Jurisdiction: Rethinking An Unsettled Federal Courts Doctrine, Michael Ashley Stein Jan 1995

The Domestic Relations Exception To Federal Jurisdiction: Rethinking An Unsettled Federal Courts Doctrine, Michael Ashley Stein

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No abstract provided.


Converging First Amendment Principles For Converging Communications Media, Thomas G. Krattenmaker, L. A. Powe Jr. Jan 1995

Converging First Amendment Principles For Converging Communications Media, Thomas G. Krattenmaker, L. A. Powe Jr.

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No abstract provided.