Volume 54

1955-56

Issue 1

Corporations - Provisions in Articles Authorizing Call of Common Stock at Option of Corporation - Dale W. Van Winkle S.Ed.
Petrazycki: Law and Morality - William R. Jentes S.Ed.
Wills - Ademption - Sale of Property by Guardian of Physically Incompetent Testator - David W. Swanson S.Ed.
Taxation - Federal Income Tax - Punitive Damages and Recovered "Insider's Profits" Taxable as Income - Alice Austin S.Ed.
Labor Law - Collective Bargaining - Enforceability of Collective Agreements Under Section 301(a) - Douglas Peck S.Ed.
Labor Law - Collective Bargaining - Contract Ratification and Strike Authorization Clauses as Statutory Proposals - Arne Hovdesoen S.Ed.
Constitutional Law - Due Process - Automatic and Permanent Dismissal of Public School Teachers for Invoking the Privilege Against Self-Incrimination - John B. Huck S.Ed.
Gray vs. Powell and the Scope of Review - Bernard Schwartz
Evidence - Spontaneous Declarations - Statement by Injured Party While on Way to Hospital - James Beatty S.Ed.
Corporations - Extent to Which Vote of Proxy Binds the Shareholders - Herbert R. Brown S.Ed.
Trusts - Spendthrift Trusts - Reduction in Income as Justification for Termination in Favor of Beneficiary - Norman A. Zilber S.Ed.
Regulation of Business - Boxing and Theater Now Within Scope of the Sherman Act - Norman A. Zilber S.Ed.
Real Property - Elimination of the Straw Man in the Creation of Joint Estates in Michigan - Edward H. Hoenicke S.Ed.
Constitutional Law - Freedom of Religion - Judicial Intervention in Disputes Within Independent Church Bodies - Julius B. Poppinga S.Ed.
Partial Strikes and National Labor Policy - Richard Mittenthal
Federal Procedure - Interlocutory Appeals - Appealability of Stay of Proceedings Under Section 1292 of the Judicial Code - Lawrence W. Sperling S.Ed.
Labor Law - Certified Union's Loss of Majority Status During Certification Year and Without Fault of Employer as Justification for Refusal to Bargain - Eugene Alkema S.Ed.
Monthly Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Securities Legislation - Fraud of Corporation Officers as Violation of Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 - Douglas Peck S.Ed.
Constitutional Law - Due Process - Dismissal of Appeal as Exercise of Contempt Power - Morton A. Polster S.Ed.
Recent Books - Michigan Law Review
McCormick: Handbook of the Law of Evidence - Mason Ladd
Real Property - Recording - Sufficiency of Description for Notice - Elliott H. Levitas

Issue 2

Taxation - Inheritance Tax - Transfers Subject to Take Effect at or After Death - Harvey A. Howard S.Ed.
Cahn: The Moral Decision - William R. Jentes S.Ed.
Taxation - Federal Income Tax - Renting Out a Single Home as a Trade or Business for Purposes of Capital Loss Carry-Over - Alice Austin S.Ed.
Future Interests - Restraints on Alienation - Option to Repurchase at a Fixed Price - Edward H. Hoenicke S.Ed.
Corporations - Charter - Change of Voting Right by Amendment - Dale W. Van Winkle S.Ed.
Real Property - The Effect of Zoning Ordinances on the Law of Nuisance - Robert B. Fiske, Jr. S.Ed.
Labor Law - LMRA - "Hot Cargo" Clause as a Defense to Secondary Boycott - Jack G. Armstrong S.Ed.
Problems in the Removal of Federal Civil Servants - Ivor L. M. Richardson
Federal Procedure - Jurisdiction - Appeal from Judgment on Some of Several Multiple Claims Under Rule 54(b) - Lawrence N. Ravick S.Ed.
Monthy Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Wills - Religious Conditions in Restraint of Marriage - Validity at Common Law and Effect of Shelley v. Kraemer - Jack G. Armstrong S.Ed.
Corporations - Stockholders - Effect of State Constitutional Provisions on Liabilty to Creditors for Unpaid Subscriptions - Douglas Peck S.Ed.
Recent Books - Michigan Law Review
Federal Procedure - Venue - Interpretation of Section 1404(a) in Cases Arising Under the Federal Employers' Liability Act - Charles G. Williamson, Jr. S.Ed.
Admiralty - Constitutional Law - Effect of State Regulation of Marine Insurance on Uniformity of Maritime Law - Charles G. Williamson, Jr. S.Ed.
McDermott: Deskbook on Land Titles and Land Law - Allan F. Smith
Sales - Transfer of Title - Effect of Motor Vehicle Act - Charles G. Williamson, Jr. S.Ed.
Patents and Antitrust: Peaceful Coxeistence? - S. Chesterfield Oppenheim
Judge and the Crime Burden - John Barker Waite

Issue 3

Contracts - Restraint on Employee's Rights to Enter Competing Business - Partial Enforcement of Restraint Indivisible by Its Own Terms - William R. Jentes S.Ed.
Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Bailey, Simon, Dahl, Snyder, de Grazia, Moos, David & Truman: Research Frontiers in Politics and Government. Brookings Lectures, 1955 - Henry L. Bretton
Taxation - Federal Estate Tax - Deductibility of Contingent Bequests to Charity - Jack G. Armstrong S.Ed.
Criminal Procedure - Searches and Seizures - Admissibility of Evidence Obtained Through Unlawful Search and Seizure - Neil Flanagin S.Ed.
Evidence - Physician - Patient Privilege - Applicability to Communication Between State Mental Hospital Psychiatrist and Criminal Internee - Norman A. Zilber S.Ed.
Recent Books - Michigan Law Review
Jackson: The Supreme Court in the American System of Government - Howard M. Downs S.Ed.
Labor Law - LMRA - Status of Union Official as an "Employee Representative" for Purposes of Prosecution Under Section 302 - George E. Ewing
Corporations - Stockholders - Fiduciary Relationship in Sale of Controlling Stock Interest - Morton A. Polster S.Ed.
Constitutional Law - Due Process - Power of Michigan One-Man Grand Jury to Punish Contempt - Stephen C. Bransdorfer S.Ed.
Some Abuses of Antitrust Prosecution: The Investment Bankers Case - Ralph M. Carson
Torts - Master and Servant - Payment of Social Security Tax as Evidence of Relationship - Irving L. Halpern S.Ed.
Regulation of Business - Fair Trade Laws - Application of the McGuire Act to Mail Order Sales Emanating in a Non-Fair Trade Jurisdiction - Lawrence W. Sperling S.Ed.
Rationale of Valuation of Foreign Money Obligations - Charles Evan
Labor Law - Federal Procedure - Stay of State Court Proceedings Involving Matters Within the Exclusive Jurisdiction of the NLRB - Arne Hovdesven S.Ed.
Municipal Corporations - Tort Liability - Purchase of Liability Insurance as Waiver of Immunity - Alice Austin S.Ed.

Issue 4

Simes: Public Policy and the Dead Hand - W. Barton Leach
Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Labor Law - LMRA - Duty of Certified Union to Represent Bargaining Unit Fairly - Edward W. Powers S.Ed.
Descent and Distribution - Ancestral Property - Exclusion of Next of Kin Other Than Half Bloods - George F. Lynch
Corporations - Officers and Directors - Acquistion of Corporate Opportunity After Rejection by Board of Directors - James M. Tobin
Conflict of Laws - Full Faith and Credit - Exclusive-Remedy Provision of Foreign Workmen's Compensation Law - Morton A. Polster S.Ed.
Contracts - Offer and Acceptance - Effect of Post Office Regulations on Adams v. Lindsell Doctrine - Norman A. Zilber S.Ed.
International Law - United Nations - Administrative Tribunals As Adjudicators of Disputes Arising out of Employment Contracts with International Organizations - Edward W. Powers S.Ed.
Labor Law - Labor - Management Relations Act - Further Comments on Federalism - Robert B. Olsen S.Ed.
The Wills Branch of the Worthier Title Doctrine - Joseph W. Morris
Constitutional Law - Due Process - Privilege Against Self-Incrimination in State Criminal Proceedings - Frank M. Lacey
Taxation - Federal Estate Tax - Includibilty of Accumulated Income of Trust Where Corpus Included in Gross Estate - Neil Flanagin S.Ed.
Corporations - Shareholders - Power of the Majority to Ratify Director's Fraud - Paul A. Heinen
Real Property - Water Rights - Liability for Discharge of Surface Water - Robert E. Hammell
Labor Law - LMRA - Strike Without Compliance with Arbitration Clause of Collective Agreement as Unprotected Concerted Activity - Hazen V. Hatch S.Ed.
Personal Property - Gifts Causa Mortis - Effect of Informal Writing Where There is No Actual Delivery - David L. Nelson
Recent Books - Michigan Law Review
Insurance - Recovery - Land Contract Purchaser Allowed Recovery on Both Vendee's and Vendor's Policies in Excess of Loss - Jerome K. Walsh, Jr.
Family Responsibilty Under the American Poor Laws: I - Daniel R. Mandelker
Gough: Fundamental Law in English Constitutional History - Samuel I. Shuman

Issue 5

Corporations - Shareholders - Use of Corporate Funds for Proxy Contest Expenses - Julius B. Poppinga S.Ed.
Taxation - Federal Income Tax - Treatment of Gains from Commodity Futures Transactions of Manufacturing Consumer - Neil Flanagin S.Ed.
Taxation - Federal Income Tax - Deductibility of Transportation Expenses Between Two Places of Current Employment - George E. Ewing S.Ed.
Corporations - Political Activities - Interpretation of Statute Prohibiting Political Contributions by Corporation - George Kircos
Constitutional Law - Civil Rights Acts - Civil Liability of State Officials Acting Withing Their Discretionary Powers - Charles B. Renfrew S.Ed.
Patent Office Performance in Perspective - George E. Frost
Regulation of Business - Robinson-Patman Act - A Further Look at Functional Discounts - Richard R. Dailey S.Ed.
Family Responsibilty Under the American Poor Laws: II - Daniel R. Mandelker
Corwin: The "Higher Law" Background of American Constitutional Law - Charles M. Whelan S.J.
Restitution - Fraud - Prospective Vendee's Rights Against Broker - Stephen C. Bransdorfer S.Ed.
Criminal Law - Trial - Duty of Judge to Instruct on Lesser and Included Crimes - Paul A. Heinen S.Ed.
Constitutional Law - Equal Protection - Determinable Fee as Devise to Impose Racial Restrictions on Use of Land - Charles B. Renfrew S.Ed.
Conflict of Laws - Brokerage Contracts - Out-of-State Broker Denied Commission Because of Isolated Acts Within Forum - Richard J. Riordan S.Ed.
Securities - Effect of Certificate of Title Acts of Sales on Encumberd Vehicles to Purchasers in Ordinary Course - Charles G. Williamson, Jr. S.Ed.
Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Rule Against Perpetuities - Recent Legislation in Massachusetts, Maine and Connecticut - David W. Swanson S.Ed.
Incidents of the Government-Servant Relationship - Ivor L.M. Richardson
Baker: Law of Disputed and Forged Documents - Maurice A. Nernberg
Regulation of Business - Sherman Act - Patent Pool Agreements Which Restricts Fields of Use - Martin F. Roston S.Ed.
Regulation of Business - Fair Trade Acts - Availability of Injunction Against Nonsigner's Inducing Breach of Fair Trade Agreement - William R. Jentes S.Ed.
Future Interests - Trusts - Time for Ascertainment of Heirs After Life Estate In Trust With Unexercised Power of Appointment and No Gift in Default - Edward A. Manuel

Issue 6

Vaughan: The United States Patent System. Legal and Economic Conflicts in American Patent History - Bernard F. Garvey
Torts - Federal Torts Claims Act- Pertinence of Governmental Proprietary Distinction - David L. Nelson
Securities - Inter Vivos Gifts to Minors - Stephen C. Bransdorfer S.Ed.
Taxation - Federal Income Tax - Damages for Injury to Business as Return of Capital or Income - Eric Bergsten S.Ed.
Labor Law - LMRA - Validity Under Federal Act of State Right to Work Statute Interpreted to Bar Exclusive Bargaining Rights Clause - Edward W. Powers S.Ed.
Corporations - Officers and Directors - Effect of An Equitable Lien on Directors' Liability - Robert Steele
Constitutional Law - Delegation of Legislative Power - Use of State Agency Classification as Basis for Federal Law - James Tobin
Conflict of Laws - Torts - Proper Party Plaintiff in Wrongful Death Actions - John M. Webb
Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Vanderbilt: The Challenge of Law Reform - Glenn R. Winters
Labor Law - Collective Bargaining - Unprotected Activities of Union as Violation of Duty to Bargain in Good Faith - Hazen V. Hatch S.Ed.
Recent Books - Michigan Law Review
Determination of Heirship - Paul E. Basye
Labor Law - Collective Bargaining - Duty of Employer to Allow Union Time Study - Paul A. Heinen S.Ed.
Criminal Law - Felony -Murder Rule - Application to the Justifiable Killing of An Accomplice by the Intended Victim - Frank M. Lacey
Constitutional Law - Bills of Attainder - Legislative Denial of Salary Appropriation - Kenneth H. Haynie
Trusts - Life Insurance Trusts - Contingent Unfunded Life Insurance Trust as Testamentary Disposition - Jerome K. Walsh Jr.
Torts - Liability of Supplier of Chattel - Proof of Manufacturer's Negligence - Whitmore Gray
Constitutional Law - Deportation - Use of Confidential Information in Denial of Discretionary Relief - George F. Lynch
Taxation - Liens -Priority of A Subsequent Federal Tax Lien Over an Antecedent Inchoate Lien - John B. Huck S.Ed.
Restitution - Recission - Measure of Restitution Required of Rescinding Vendee of Executed Land Contract - Donald W. Shaffer S.Ed.
Future Interests - Possibilities of Reverter - Constitutionality of Retroactive Limitation - Paul A. Heinen S.Ed.
Constitutional Law - Due Process - Use of Habeas Corpus to Allow Federal Court to Review State Court Jury Determination of Voluntariness of Confession - Herbert R. Brown S.Ed.
Maritime Lien Priorities: Cross-Currents of Theory - Roger G. Connor

Issue 7

CML- Procedure - Jurisdiction - Recent Legislation Asserting Jurisdiction Over Nonresident Tort-Feasors - A. Duncan Whitaker
Mason: Security Through Freedom. American Political Thought and Practice. - William R. Jentes S.Ed.
Lawson: A Common Lawyer Looks at the Civil Law - F. S. C. Northrop
Labor Law - LMRA - Discrimination Discharge - Effect of Legal Ground for Discharge Where Possible Dual Motivation Exists - Joy Tannian S.Ed.
Municipal Corporations - Police Power - Delegation of Power to Patrol Highways to Private Corporation - George Kircos
Constitutional Law - Right to Counsel in Juvenile Court - John A. Ziegler Jr.
Bills and Notes - Holders in Due Course - Payment to an Impostor - Thomas S. Erickson
Social Scientists Take the Stand: A Review and Appraisal of Their Testimony in Litigation - Jack Greenberg
Aliens - Denaturalization - Requirement that the Governmnet be Deceived in Naturalization Proceeding as Basis for Denaturalization - Charles B. Renfrew S.Ed.
Corporations - Shareholders - Majority Liability for Improper Stock Redemption by Corporation and for Misrepresentations in Private Stock Purchases from Minority Holders - James M. Tobin
Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Recent Books - Michigan Law Review
Future Interests - Restraints on Alienation - Validity of Pre-Emptive Provision - Julian Linde
Torts - Parent - Child Action By Child for Indirect Interference with Family Relationship - William R. Jentes S.Ed.
Labor Law - LMRA - Deduction of Workmen's Compensation from Employer's Back Pay Liability - John A. Beach
International Law - Sovereign Immunity - Seizure of Property Under Restrictive Immunity Doctrine - Norman A. Zilber S.Ed.
Constitutional Law - Interstate Commerce - Power of States to Recalculate Aircraft Operating in Interstate Commerce - Robert W. Steele
Descent and Distribution - Effect of Advancements, Debts and Releases When Expectant Distributee Predeceases Intestate - Eric E. Bergsten
Municipal Corporations - Tort Liability - Duty to Protect Police Informer - Cyril Moscow
Sales - Contributory Negligence - Use as a Defense in Action for Breach of Implied Warranty - Thomas S. Erickson
Comparative Legal Research, Some Remarks on "Looking Out of the Cave" - Hessel E. Yntema
Evidence - Admissibility - Extent to Which Juror's Affidavit May Be Used to Impeach Verdict - Herbert R. Brown S.Ed.
The Installment Land Contract as a Junior Security - E. George Rudolph
Corwin & Koenig: The Presidency Today - Robert A. Dahl

Issue 8

The Fourteenth Amendment Reconsidered, The Segregation Question - Alfred H. Kelly
Periodical Index - Michigan Law Review
Recent Books - Michigan Law Review
The Martial Deduction and Equalization Under the Federal Estate and Gift Taxes Between Common Law and Community Property States - Paul E. Anderson
Rodell: Nine Men: A Political History of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1790 to 1955 - Robert L. Howard
Constitutional Law - Equal Protection - Legality of Plans for Maintaining School Segregation - John B. Huck
The Law School - 1955-1956 - E. Blythe Stason
Labor Law - LMRA - Substantive Application by a State Court of Section 8(b) - George E. Ewing S.Ed.
Taxation - Federal Income Tax - Purchase by Network of Corporation Producing Entertainer's Radio Show as Compensation to Entertainer - Jerome K. Walsh, Jr.
Workmen's Compensation - Injury Suffered During Coffee Break as Arising Out of and in the Course of Employment - Hazen V. Hatch S.Ed.
Criminal Procedure - Availablity of Federal Court Injunction to Prevent Federal Officer from Testifying in State Court as to Illegally-Obtained Evidence - Edward C. Hanpeter
Constitutional Law - Interstate Commerce - Validity of Segregation in Interstate Railway Facilities - Robert W. Steele
Civil Procedure - Interpleader - Right to Jury Trial - John A. Beach
Constitutional Law - Due Process - State Procedure for Attacking the Composition of Grand Juries - Robert E. Hammell
Municipal Corporations - Statutory Liability for Mob Violence - Definition of Correctional Power - Nathan B. Driggers
Securities Legislation - Limitations Upon the Scope of Rule X-10B-5 - Cyril Moscow
Taxation - Federal Income Tax - Stockholder's Contractual Duty to Creditors to Finance Corporation as a Business for Purposes of Bad Debt Deduction - Norman A. Zilber S.Ed.
Griffith: Congress - Its Contemporary Role - George Meader
Denning: The Road to Justice - Geoffrey de Deney