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The Identity Of Legal Systems, Joseph Raz Jan 1971

The Identity Of Legal Systems, Joseph Raz

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Laws are part of legal systems; a particular law is a law only if it is part of American law or French law or some other legal system. Legal philosophers have persistently attempted to explain why we think of laws as forming legal systems, to evaluate the merits of this way of thinking about the law and to make it more precise by explicating the features that account for the unity of legal systems. Various theories have been suggested but none has been accepted as completely satisfactory, and the continuing debate owes much to the intricacy of the problems involved. …


International Order And National Sovereignty - They Can Co-Exist, Arthur Larson Jan 1971

International Order And National Sovereignty - They Can Co-Exist, Arthur Larson

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Once More Into The Breach: Promissory Estoppel And Traditional Damage Doctrine, Theodore S. Sims Jan 1970

Once More Into The Breach: Promissory Estoppel And Traditional Damage Doctrine, Theodore S. Sims

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When, in the absence of traditional contract formalities, a promise is enforced because the promisee has acted in reliance upon it, both courts and commentators have disagreed over the proper measure of damages. Early in the debate, two positions could be discerned. Advocates of the one favored enforcing the promise according to its terms and awarding the promisee full contractual damages.This measure of recovery has come to be called the expectation interest and is an attempt to put the promisee in the same position as he would have been had the promise been fulfilled. Advocates of the other position would …


The Tentative Emergence Of Student Power In The United States, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1969

The Tentative Emergence Of Student Power In The United States, William W. Van Alstyne

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The Individual And The Public Service Enterprise In The New Industrial State, Joseph R. Grodin, Matthew O. Tobriner Jan 1967

The Individual And The Public Service Enterprise In The New Industrial State, Joseph R. Grodin, Matthew O. Tobriner

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