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The Bankruptcy Trust As A Legal Person, Thomas E. Plank
The Bankruptcy Trust As A Legal Person, Thomas E. Plank
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The purpose of this article is to show how the Bankruptcy Code authorizes the creation of the bankruptcy trust as a legal person. The filing of a petition under the Bankruptcy Code creates an "estate" consisting of enumerated property interests. The Code also provides for the appointment of a trustee-a separate bankruptcy trustee or, in chapter 11 or chapter 12 cases, the debtor in possession-with broad powers to act as the representative of the estate. The Code does not, however, expressly define the status of the estate as a legal entity. Although the Code occasionally speaks of the estate as …
Tortious Interference With Business Relations: "The Other White Meat" Of Employment Law, Alex B. Long
Tortious Interference With Business Relations: "The Other White Meat" Of Employment Law, Alex B. Long
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The Salience Of Race, Deborah W. Post
Teshuva: A Look At Repentance, Forgiveness And Atonement In Jewish Law And Philosophy And American Legal Thought, Samuel J. Levine
Teshuva: A Look At Repentance, Forgiveness And Atonement In Jewish Law And Philosophy And American Legal Thought, Samuel J. Levine
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Professor Levine examines the atonement model and its relevance to American law. He outlines and explains the necessary steps by the wrongdoer for atonement: repentance, apology, reparation and penance. The wronged party then has the obligation of reconciliation for the process to be complete. Despite the prominent position it has held for millennia in religious thinking, the atonement model is relatively new to American legal theory. Professor Stephen Garvey's attempt to offer a systematic depiction and analysis of the process of atonement and its possible relevance to American law appears to represent the most extensive effort to date. Any application …
The Creditor In Possession Under The Bankruptcy Code: History, Text, And Policy, Thomas E. Plank
The Creditor In Possession Under The Bankruptcy Code: History, Text, And Policy, Thomas E. Plank
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Newly Available, Not Newly Discovered, Penny White
Newly Available, Not Newly Discovered, Penny White
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Who Gets The Takings Claim? Changes In The Land Use Law, Pre-Enactment Owners, And Post-Enactment Buyers, Gregory M. Stein
Who Gets The Takings Claim? Changes In The Land Use Law, Pre-Enactment Owners, And Post-Enactment Buyers, Gregory M. Stein
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Recognizing Race In The American Legal Canon, Fran Ansley
Recognizing Race In The American Legal Canon, Fran Ansley
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"A" Students Go To Court: Is Membership In The National Honor Society A Cognizable Legal Right?, Thomas A. Schweitzer
"A" Students Go To Court: Is Membership In The National Honor Society A Cognizable Legal Right?, Thomas A. Schweitzer
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