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1984

University of Chicago Law School

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The Future Of Gold, Kenneth W. Dam Jul 1984

The Future Of Gold, Kenneth W. Dam

Occasional Papers

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The Nonprobate Revolution And The Future Of The Law Of Succession, John H. Langbein Mar 1984

The Nonprobate Revolution And The Future Of The Law Of Succession, John H. Langbein

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The popular demand for probate avoidance has coincided with a fundamental change in the nature of wealth. Mogt property now takes the form of claims on financial intermediaries, who can easily transfer account balances on death, without court proceedings. Further, creditors have developed a variety of techniques for collecting decedents' debts without probate. Professor Langbein sees in these developments the basis for legitimating the main will substitutes as "nonprobate wills" and for unifying the constructional law of wills and will substitutes.


On Blazing Trials: Judge Friendly And Federal Jurisdiction, David P. Currie Jan 1984

On Blazing Trials: Judge Friendly And Federal Jurisdiction, David P. Currie

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Comparable Worth In Antidiscrimination Legislation: A Reply To Freed And Polsby, Mary E. Becker Jan 1984

Comparable Worth In Antidiscrimination Legislation: A Reply To Freed And Polsby, Mary E. Becker

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Simplifying Retained Life Interests, Revocable Transfers, And The Marital Deduction, Joseph Isenbergh Jan 1984

Simplifying Retained Life Interests, Revocable Transfers, And The Marital Deduction, Joseph Isenbergh

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Introduction, Richard A. Epstein, Jeffrey Paul Jan 1984

Introduction, Richard A. Epstein, Jeffrey Paul

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A In Defense Of The Hard Look: Judicial Activism And Administrative Law, Cass R. Sunstein Jan 1984

A In Defense Of The Hard Look: Judicial Activism And Administrative Law, Cass R. Sunstein

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The Pitfalls Of Interpretation, Richard A. Epstein Jan 1984

The Pitfalls Of Interpretation, Richard A. Epstein

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O.T. 1983 And The Era Of Aggressive Majoritarianism: A Court In Transition, Geoffrey R. Stone Jan 1984

O.T. 1983 And The Era Of Aggressive Majoritarianism: A Court In Transition, Geoffrey R. Stone

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Do Targets Gain From Defeating Tender Offers?, Frank H. Easterbrook, Gregg A. Jarrell Jan 1984

Do Targets Gain From Defeating Tender Offers?, Frank H. Easterbrook, Gregg A. Jarrell

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Do shareholders benefit from management decisions to resist tender oJfers? Professor Easterbrook and Mr. Jarrell think the evidence is unequivocal They cite three recent studies of post-offer movements in the prices of target stocks which show that successful defensive tactics by management have deprived target shareholders of appreciation gains worth between fifteen and fifty-two percent of the value of targets hares. They then introduce the results of their own more conventional study: had these gains been realized and reinvested in equity securities, shareholders would have fared considerably better during the past decade. The authors argue that a similar study by …


Constitution In The Supreme Court: Civil War And Reconstruction, 1865-1873, David P. Currie Jan 1984

Constitution In The Supreme Court: Civil War And Reconstruction, 1865-1873, David P. Currie

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The Constitution In The Supreme Court: Limitations On State Power, 1865-1873, David P. Currie Jan 1984

The Constitution In The Supreme Court: Limitations On State Power, 1865-1873, David P. Currie

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Further Notes On Transfer Tax Rates Notes, Joseph Isenbergh Jan 1984

Further Notes On Transfer Tax Rates Notes, Joseph Isenbergh

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The Religion Clauses And The Burger Court, Philip B. Kurland Jan 1984

The Religion Clauses And The Burger Court, Philip B. Kurland

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Corporate Reorganizations And The Treatment Of Diverse Ownership Interests: A Comment On Adequate Protection Of Secured Creditors In Bankruptcy, Douglas G. Baird, Thomas H. Jackson Jan 1984

Corporate Reorganizations And The Treatment Of Diverse Ownership Interests: A Comment On Adequate Protection Of Secured Creditors In Bankruptcy, Douglas G. Baird, Thomas H. Jackson

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Mandatory Disclosure And The Protection Of Investors, Frank H. Easterbrook, Daniel R. Fischel Jan 1984

Mandatory Disclosure And The Protection Of Investors, Frank H. Easterbrook, Daniel R. Fischel

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Toward A Revitalization Of The Contract Clause, Richard A. Epstein Jan 1984

Toward A Revitalization Of The Contract Clause, Richard A. Epstein

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Some Economics Of Labor Law, Richard A. Posner Jan 1984

Some Economics Of Labor Law, Richard A. Posner

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Insider Trading And Investment Analysts: An Economic Analysis Of Dirks V. Securities And Exchange Commission, Daniel R. Fischel Jan 1984

Insider Trading And Investment Analysts: An Economic Analysis Of Dirks V. Securities And Exchange Commission, Daniel R. Fischel

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Efficient Markets And Puzzling Intermediaries, Saul Levmore Jan 1984

Efficient Markets And Puzzling Intermediaries, Saul Levmore

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In Defense Of The Contract At Will, Richard A. Epstein Jan 1984

In Defense Of The Contract At Will, Richard A. Epstein

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Legitim In English Legal History, Richard H. Helmholz Jan 1984

Legitim In English Legal History, Richard H. Helmholz

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Limits Of Antitrust, Frank H. Easterbrook Jan 1984

Limits Of Antitrust, Frank H. Easterbrook

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The Participation Of Charities In Limited Partnerships, Michael H. Schill Jan 1984

The Participation Of Charities In Limited Partnerships, Michael H. Schill

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Hard Defamation Cases Defamation And The First Amendment: New Perspectives, Cass R. Sunstein Jan 1984

Hard Defamation Cases Defamation And The First Amendment: New Perspectives, Cass R. Sunstein

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Bright Line Fever And The Fourth Amendment, Albert W. Alschuler Jan 1984

Bright Line Fever And The Fourth Amendment, Albert W. Alschuler

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Kovacs And Toxic Wastes In Bankruptcy, Douglas G. Baird, Thomas H. Jackson Jan 1984

Kovacs And Toxic Wastes In Bankruptcy, Douglas G. Baird, Thomas H. Jackson

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Book Review (Reviewing C. R. Cheney, The Papacy And England 1th-14th Centuries (1982) And The English Church And Its Laws, 12th-14th Centuries (1982), And Charles Duggan, Canon Law In Medieval England (1982)), Richard H. Helmholz Jan 1984

Book Review (Reviewing C. R. Cheney, The Papacy And England 1th-14th Centuries (1982) And The English Church And Its Laws, 12th-14th Centuries (1982), And Charles Duggan, Canon Law In Medieval England (1982)), Richard H. Helmholz

Articles

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The Constitution In The Supreme Court: Civil War And Reconstruction, 1863-1873, David P. Currie Jan 1984

The Constitution In The Supreme Court: Civil War And Reconstruction, 1863-1873, David P. Currie

Articles

No abstract provided.


The Constitution In The Supreme Court: Limitations On State Power, 1865-1873, David P. Currie Jan 1984

The Constitution In The Supreme Court: Limitations On State Power, 1865-1873, David P. Currie

Articles

No abstract provided.