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Business Corporations And Partnerships, Marshall T. Mays Oct 1958

Business Corporations And Partnerships, Marshall T. Mays

South Carolina Law Review

No abstract provided.


Evidence, Charles H. Randall Jr. Oct 1958

Evidence, Charles H. Randall Jr.

South Carolina Law Review

No abstract provided.


Taxation, Charles H. Randall Jr. Oct 1958

Taxation, Charles H. Randall Jr.

South Carolina Law Review

No abstract provided.


Criminal Law And Procedure -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, Charles H. Miller Oct 1958

Criminal Law And Procedure -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, Charles H. Miller

Vanderbilt Law Review

In surveying the field of criminal law and procedure the cases presented to the supreme court during the year were little more than normal or typical. Several of the criminal cases are not presented in detail in this article, as they are dealt with in other survey sections.


Book Review, Law Review Staff Oct 1958

Book Review, Law Review Staff

Vanderbilt Law Review

The National Probation and Parole Association has been working for over 35 years to improve the administration of justice and in the publication of "Guides for Sentencing" it has provided one of its most important services to judges who are charged with the administration of criminal justice and to juvenile and domestic relations courts. The book is the first of a series of practical manuals for all of the above named courts and it is the result of the combined labors of 37 specially selected United States, state and juvenile judges for a period of about five years. Bolitha J. …


Variable Verbalistics -- The Measure Of Persuasion In Tennessee, Kenneth L. Roberts, William M. Sinrich Oct 1958

Variable Verbalistics -- The Measure Of Persuasion In Tennessee, Kenneth L. Roberts, William M. Sinrich

Vanderbilt Law Review

In a trial one party always has the affirmative burden of persuading the finder of fact to adopt his allegations as true. This burden is met by inducing a particular degree of belief in the mind of the fact finder.'Manifestly, absolute truth is not attainable in a lawsuit. Rather certain facts are found to exist from all the evidence presented and these findings labeled true for the purposes of the case. Since different factual situations require different measures of persuasion, it is necessary that the fact finder, whether judge or jury, know and understand the particular measure applicable in order …


Recent Cases, Law Review Staff Oct 1958

Recent Cases, Law Review Staff

Vanderbilt Law Review

Recent Cases

Conflict of Laws--Jurisdiction--Assumption of Personal Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Insurer on the basis of a Single Insurance Contract

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Constitutional Law--Taxation--Tax Immunity of Federal Government not Infringed by Local Taxes upon Possession of Government Property

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Evidence--Hearsay--Utterance of Employee under Emotional Stress Admissible to Establish Scope of Employment and Render Employer Vicariously Liable

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Insurance--Automobile--Duplicating Recoveries allowed under Liability and Medical Payment Clauses of Automobile Liability Insurance Policy

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Insurance--Business Indemnity--Radiation Decontamination Expenses not Recoverable under a Business Interruption Clause

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Insurance--Life--Variable Annuity Contracts not Subject to Regulation by Securities and Exchange Commission

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Physicians--Unprofessional Conduct--Willful Evasion of Federal …


Procedure And Evidence -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, Edmund M. Morgan Oct 1958

Procedure And Evidence -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, Edmund M. Morgan

Vanderbilt Law Review

Construction and Sufficiency on Demurrer: A pleading must be construed in the light of matters judicially noticed; an allegation of facts from which the inference of the existence of an essential fact is no more reasonable or is less reasonable than an inference of its non-existence is not the equivalent of an allegation of that essential fact. ...

Thus in an action against a Pension Board for money due, a demurrer to the bill of complaint specifying only the failure to allege a ground of recovery does not raise the question whether the decision of the Pension Board is made …


Annual Survey Of Tennessee Law, Harold Seligman Oct 1958

Annual Survey Of Tennessee Law, Harold Seligman

Vanderbilt Law Review

Of particular significance in this field during the survey year has been the decision of the Supreme Court of Tennessee in Southern Bell Tel. and Tel. Co. v. Tennessee Pub. Serv. Comm'n. Several aspects of administrative law are involved in this holding, including scope of review, evidence to be considered by the court on review, and the rate-making function...

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In Flowers v. Benton County Beer Board, the license of a beer permit holder was revoked by a county beer board due to the holder's plea of guilty to driving an automobile while under the influence of an intoxicant in …


A Defendant's Appearance As Evidence Of His Age Sep 1958

A Defendant's Appearance As Evidence Of His Age

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abstracts Of Recent Cases, J. L. R. Jun 1958

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, J. L. R.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews, Ronan E. Degnan (Reviewer), James J. Lenoir (Reviewer), David H. Vernon (Reviewer), David W. Louisell (Reviewer), David Maxwell (Reviewer) Jun 1958

Book Reviews, Ronan E. Degnan (Reviewer), James J. Lenoir (Reviewer), David H. Vernon (Reviewer), David W. Louisell (Reviewer), David Maxwell (Reviewer)

Vanderbilt Law Review

Book Reviews:

Cases and Materials on Evidence, Fourth Edition. By Morgan, Maguide & Weinstein Brooklyn: Foundation Press, 1957. Pp. xxiv,880. $11.00

reviewers: Ronan E. Degnan and David W. Louisell

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Estate Planning and Taxation Two volumes. By William J. Bowe Buffalo: Dennis & Company, Inc., 1957. Vol. I, pp. lvi, 590; Vol. II,pp. viii, 614.

reviewer: James J. Lenoir

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The Sanctity of Life and the Criminal Law By Glanville Williams. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. Pp. xi, 350. $5.00.

reviewer: David H. Vernon

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Current Legal Problems Edited by G. W. Keeton & G. Schwarzenberger London: Stevens & …


Business Records As Evidence In West Virginia, R. M. Jun 1958

Business Records As Evidence In West Virginia, R. M.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Evidence--Res Gestae--Spontaneous Declarations, J. D. Mcd. Jun 1958

Evidence--Res Gestae--Spontaneous Declarations, J. D. Mcd.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent Cases, Law Review Staff Jun 1958

Recent Cases, Law Review Staff

Vanderbilt Law Review

Automobiles--Owner's Liability Statutes--Application to the Master-Servant Relationship

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Bankruptcy--Discharge--Failure of Creditor to Inform Bankruptcy Court of Bankrupt's Fraud in Procuring Loan

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Bills and Notes--Demand Instruments--Time When Statute of Limitations Begins to Run

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Bills and Notes--Holder in Due Course--Giving a Check in Exchange for Another Negotiable Instrument is not the Giving of Value When the Check Turns Out to be Worthless

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Constitutional Law--Due Process of Law--Use of Perjured Testimony and Suppression of Material Evidence Favorable to Accused in State Criminal Proceedings

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Constitutional Law--Equal Protection of the Laws--Executory Interest Conditioned upon Racial Restriction on Use of Land

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Evidence--Weight Of Evidence And Credibility Of Witnesses--Juror's Common Knowledge And Experience, J. D. Mcd. Apr 1958

Evidence--Weight Of Evidence And Credibility Of Witnesses--Juror's Common Knowledge And Experience, J. D. Mcd.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Specific Allegations On The Application Of Res Ipsa Loquitur Jan 1958

The Effect Of Specific Allegations On The Application Of Res Ipsa Loquitur

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Facts, Evidence And Legal Proof, Lee Loevinger Jan 1958

Facts, Evidence And Legal Proof, Lee Loevinger

Case Western Reserve Law Review

No abstract provided.


An Introduction To The Study Of Presumptions, Ernest F. Roberts Jan 1958

An Introduction To The Study Of Presumptions, Ernest F. Roberts

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments, Various Editors Jan 1958

Comments, Various Editors

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments, Various Editors Jan 1958

Comments, Various Editors

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments, Various Editors Jan 1958

Comments, Various Editors

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.