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Media Misbehavior And The Wages Of Sin: The Constitutionality Of Consequential Damages For Publication Of Ill-Gotten Information, John J. Walsh, Steven J. Selby, Jodie L. Schaffer May 1996

Media Misbehavior And The Wages Of Sin: The Constitutionality Of Consequential Damages For Publication Of Ill-Gotten Information, John J. Walsh, Steven J. Selby, Jodie L. Schaffer

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

Driven by competitive forces and enabled by technological advances such as hidden cameras, the media have become increasingly intrusive in their newsgathering techniques. Claims against the media for unlawful acts such as invasion of privacy, trespass, and fraud highlight the severe tension existing between the rights of the victims of media misconduct and the principles of the First Amendment. The authors contend that by acting unlawfully in their newsgathering, the media forfeit First Amendment protection. They emphasize that the newsworthiness of the information unlawfully obtained by the media should not be considered when determining liability, and conclude that the media …


Antitrust Liability Premised, Edward D. Cavanagh Apr 1996

Antitrust Liability Premised, Edward D. Cavanagh

University of Miami Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Check Is On The Telephone, Janine S. Hiller Jan 1996

The Check Is On The Telephone, Janine S. Hiller

South Carolina Law Review

No abstract provided.


Letters Of Credit: Highlights Of Revised Article 5, Edwin E. Smith, James J. White Jan 1996

Letters Of Credit: Highlights Of Revised Article 5, Edwin E. Smith, James J. White

Other Publications

1. Under what circumstances is it bad faith for an issuer to honor a letter of credit in the face of an applicant's offer of proof of fraud by the beneficiary? 2. What is the issuer's obligation where there is a waiver by the applicant that the issue chooses not to honor? 3. What are the rights of transferees of transferable letters of credit and assigness of proceeds?


Fraud On The Surviving Spouse In Jewish And American Law: A Model Chapter For A Jewish Law Casebook, Jeffrey I. Roth Jan 1996

Fraud On The Surviving Spouse In Jewish And American Law: A Model Chapter For A Jewish Law Casebook, Jeffrey I. Roth

Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.