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Norton V. Mathews, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1975

Norton V. Mathews, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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Federal Power Commisson V. Moss, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1975

Federal Power Commisson V. Moss, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Ernst & Ernst V. Hochfelder, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1975

Ernst & Ernst V. Hochfelder, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Foremost-Mckesson, Inc. V. Provident Securities Co., Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1975

Foremost-Mckesson, Inc. V. Provident Securities Co., Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


The Future Of Cable Communications And The Fairness Doctrine, Tom A. Collins Jul 1975

The Future Of Cable Communications And The Fairness Doctrine, Tom A. Collins

Faculty Publications

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Personal Liability Of State Officials Under State And Federal Law, Charles R. Mcmanis Jul 1975

Personal Liability Of State Officials Under State And Federal Law, Charles R. Mcmanis

Scholarly Works

The common law rule of governmental immunity made governments immune from suit and held public officials personally liable for the torts they committed in the performance of their duties. In recent years, however, the law of tort liability has moved toward the increased immunity of governmental officials and employees and the increased liability of governmental units. In this Article Professor McManis first outlines the notion of sovereign immunity, following with an analysis of the nature and the scope of the immunity afforded governmental official sunder federal and state law, with a particular emphasis on the law of Georgia. The author …


Open Advisory Committees And The Political Process: The Federal Advisory Committee Act After Two Years (With James A. Wilkinson), Henry H. Perritt Jr. Mar 1975

Open Advisory Committees And The Political Process: The Federal Advisory Committee Act After Two Years (With James A. Wilkinson), Henry H. Perritt Jr.

All Faculty Scholarship

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Judicial Review Of Federal Administrative Action: Quest For The Optimum Forum, David P. Currie, Frank I. Goodman Jan 1975

Judicial Review Of Federal Administrative Action: Quest For The Optimum Forum, David P. Currie, Frank I. Goodman

All Faculty Scholarship

Professors Currie and Goodman present a comprehensive analysis of the variables that must be isolated and weighed in determining the optimum forum for judicial review of administrative action. While the backdrop for this study is the caseload crisis presently confronting the federal courts of appeals, their discussion illuminates the requsites for optimum judicial review generally.

Failing to perceive any compelling reason to single out administrative cases for review (in separate courts, the authors argue against the creation of special administrative appeals courts. Even if such courts were to enjoy broad subject matter jurisdiction over the most demanding aspects of the …