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Recognition Of New Types Of Negotiable Instruments, Ralph W. Aigler
Recognition Of New Types Of Negotiable Instruments, Ralph W. Aigler
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“The expression ‘negotiable instrument’ is one of variable meaning, and what is meant thereby often can be determined only by the context… Primarily ‘negotiable’ indicates transferability with a certain facility…..
“It may be not without interest to consider how instruments gain the negotiable quality and to trace, sketchily perhaps, the process of recognition.”
Commercial Instruments, The Law Merchant And Negotiability, Ralph W. Aigler
Commercial Instruments, The Law Merchant And Negotiability, Ralph W. Aigler
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“Until recently apparently no serious attempt had been to make a comprehensive examination into the origins and history of commercial instruments or to explain the special doctrines attached to negotiability….
“The bill of exchange, it is said, developed as a bit of machinery to give effect to the medieval contract of cambium which was concerned with the special case of the exchange of money for money. With the growth of foreign trade the difficulties and dangers of payments multiplied. Naturally those whose business it was to exchange monies were resorted to in this connection. They, in turn, out of necessities …
What The American Law Institute Means To The Law School, Herbert F. Goodrich
What The American Law Institute Means To The Law School, Herbert F. Goodrich
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"While in no sense a law school affair, the American Law Institute is so intimately connected with the progress of the law and legal education that it justifies mention here. The Institute was organized at a meeting of judges, lawyers and law teachers, held in Washington in February, 1923.... The Law School of the University of Michigan is and will continue to be intimately connected with this movement for the improvement of the law...."
Book 5 Sept - Jan 1924
College of Law Library History
Eliza Lucy Ogden and Helen Turner continue to oversee the law library. Notable events: Division of State Fair September 27, 2012, Tennessee Supreme Court opening in Nashville.
Private Ownership -- Its Characteristics And Legal History In The United States, Hugh Evander Willis
Private Ownership -- Its Characteristics And Legal History In The United States, Hugh Evander Willis
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What Is Consideration In The Anglo-American Law Of Contracts?, Hugh Evander Willis
What Is Consideration In The Anglo-American Law Of Contracts?, Hugh Evander Willis
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No abstract provided.
The Equality Of States, A Study In The History Of Law, Edwin D. Dickinson
The Equality Of States, A Study In The History Of Law, Edwin D. Dickinson
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"This is a reprint in book form of three essays recently published by Dr. Goebel in the Columbia Law Review. The author attempts, as he himself has expressed it, 'to indicate that the historical background of the doctrine of equality of states in international law is of considerable importance not only for the purpose of fixing the origin of the doctrine as a coherent principle of law, but also because it indicates how necessary and inevitable the notion has been from the very inception of international relationships in Europe.'"