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Full-Text Articles in Public Law and Legal Theory
The Standard Of Care Owed By A Hospital To Its Patients, William J. Harbison
The Standard Of Care Owed By A Hospital To Its Patients, William J. Harbison
Vanderbilt Law Review
Despite the: great number of tort cases which have arisen between hospitals and their patients, comparatively little has been written upon the subject of the standard of care required of a hospital in its relationship with those who enter it for treatment. In this Note some of the types of problems arising out of this relationship will be examined.' Questions of substantive and procedural law will be treated together in order to present these problems more clearly.
Generally, public hospitals are excused from tort liability to their patients upon the ground of governmental immunity ; in most states charitable institutions …
Strikes By Government Employees, William V. Sanford
Strikes By Government Employees, William V. Sanford
Vanderbilt Law Review
It has been the purpose of this Note to examine the various principles and arguments involved in the development of a policy for court or legislative action with regard to strikes by government employees. It is suggested that the following principles should be controlling in the determination of that policy: (1) the general policies of the law towards striking private employees are applicable to striking government employees; (2) strikes by government employees are not all necessarily unlawful; (3) the legality of a strike by government employees depends upon its objects and upon the means used to attain them; (4) the …
The Liability Of Public Corporations In England And America, Stanley D. Rose
The Liability Of Public Corporations In England And America, Stanley D. Rose
Vanderbilt Law Review
The public corporation is a common device to carry on governmental activities in the British Commonwealth, Europe and the United States.' It has been the uniformly favored instrument of nationalization policies. The reason for the use of such a public body is "unquestionably due to the realization that it offers the most convenient though by no means the only method for a successful application in public enterprise of principles of business efficiency developed in the private field." The necessarily extensive dealings of private citizens with such corporations force the courts to face promptly the problem of the legal status of …