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Volume 10, April 1936, Number 2

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Volume 10, April 1936, Number 2

Articles

The Equitable Jurisdiction of Surrogates' Courts in New York
Charles G. Coster

The Grand Jury as an Investigating Body of Public Officials
Mordecai Konowitz

Penal Provisions of the New "Heart Balm" Legislation: Constitutionality of Sections 61e and 61g of the New York Civil Practice Act
Harold V. Dixon

Book Reviews

Essays on the Law and Practice of Governmental Administration: In Honor of Frank Johnson Goodnow (Book Review)
Bernard L. Shientag

Restatment of the Law of Trusts (Book Review)
Edward J. O'Toole

The Political Clubs of New York City (Book Review)
Samuel I. Rosenman

Cases and Materials on the Law of Municipal Corporations (Book Review)
Louis Prashker

Cases on Federal Procedure (Book Review)
John C. Knox

Neutrality: Its History, Economics and Law. Volume 1: The Origins (Book Review)
Maurice Finkelstein

Federal Income Tax Handbook, 1935-36; Federal Taxes on Estates, Trusts and Gifts, 1935-36; and Hidden Taxes in Corporate Reorganizations (Book Reviews)
Benjamin Harrow

Law of Trusts (2nd Ed.)(Book Note)
Donald F. Sealy

Corporation Law for Officers and Directors (Book Note)
Louis Prashker

Guide to Federal Appellate Procedure (Book Note)
Nathan Probst Jr.

Legal Responsibilities and Rights of Public Accountants (Book Note)
Boris Kostelanetz

Books Received
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Notes

A Re-Consideration of the Felony Murder Doctrine in New York--Nature of the Underlying Felony--Merger of the Felony and Homicide--Relation of the Homicide to the Felony
G. Robert Ellegaard

Admissability of Prior Crimes in a Prosecution for Forgery
Henry J. O'Hagan

Some Phases of Uniform Interstate Extradition
Thomas Bress

The Power of Eminent Domain in Slum-Clearance and Low-Cost Housing Projects
Bennett D. Brown

The Life Insurance Trust
Arthur S. Margulis

Attorneys' Liens
William H. Quasha

Incidents of Progressive Taxation
Irving Diamond and Boris Kostelanetz

Recent Developments in New York Law

Constitutional Law--Unfair Competition--Section 2 of the New York Fair Trade Practice Act--Validation of Resale Price Maintenance Agreements (Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., et al. v. R. H. Macy & Co., Inc., 269 N.Y. 272 (1936))
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Contracts--Donee Beneficiary--Consideration from Promisee (Graybar Electric Co., Inc. v. Seaboard Surety Co., 157 Misc. 275 (App. T. 1st Dept. 1935))
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Contracts--Performance to Satisfaction--Overhead (Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co. v. The Western Union Telegraph Co., 268 N.Y. 108 (1935))
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Contract--Replevin--Engagement Tokens (Wilson v. Riggs, 267 N.Y. 570 (1935))
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Contracts--Statute of Frauds--Oral Contract To Be Performed Within a Lifetime (Terminello v. Bleeker, 155 Misc. 702 (City Ct. 1935))
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Corporations--Pledgee's Right to Stock Dividends (Manufacturers Trust Co. v. Bank of Yorktown, 156 Misc. 793 (Mun. Ct. 1935))
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Corporations--Promoters--Fiduciaries (McCandless v. Furlaud et al., 296 U.S. 140 (1935))
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Corporations--Property Dividends--Trusts (In re Wolfe's Estate, 155 Misc. 190 (Surr. Ct. 1935))
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Evidence--Negligence--Violation of City Ordinance--Some Evidence of Negligence--Proximate Cause (Carlock v. Westchester Lighting Company, 268 N.Y. 345 (1935))
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Negligence--Food--Foreign Substance--Agriculture and Markets Law (Aime Bourcheix v. Willow Brook Dairy, Inc., 268 N.Y. 1 (1935))
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Negotiable Instruments Law--Bona Fide Purchaser--Negligence (Graham v. White-Phillips Co., Inc., 296 U.S. 27 (1935))
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Parent and Child--Liability of Parent for Child's Tort--Negligence (Crellesen v. Colburn, 156 Misc. 254 (Co. Ct. 1935))
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Parent and Child--Negligence--Unemancipated Infant (Reingold v. Reingold, 181 Atl. 153 (1935))
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Pleading--Parties--Partial Assignments--Workmen's Compensation (Doleman v. Levine, 295 U.S. 221 (1935))
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Pleading and Practice--Section 52-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law Construed (Marano v. Finn, 155 Misc. 793 (App. T. 1st Dept. 1935))
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Pleading and Practice--Service of Process--Immunity of Non-Resident at Appellate Hearing (Chase National Bank v. Turner, 269 N.Y. 397 (1936))
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Practice--Annulment of Marriage--Physical Examination Before Trial--Evidence--Waiver of Privileged Communications Between Physician and Patient (Galligano v. Galligano, 245 App. Div. 743 (2d Dept. 1935))
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Real Property--Easements--Law of Custom--Injunction (Gillies et al. v. Orienta Beach Club and Orienta Realty Corporation (Sup. Ct., Westchester Law Journal, Nov. 29, 1935))
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Real Property--Estates on Condition--Evidence (Wagstaff v. Ingersoll et al., 156 Misc. 24 (Sup Ct. 1935))
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Taxation--Taxing to Provide for the General Welfare--Constitutional Law (United States v. Butler et al., 56 S. Ct. 312 (1935))
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Usury--Right to Foreclose Usurious Mortgage After Return of Property Usuriously Taken (Bowery Savings Bank v. Nirenstein, 269 N.Y. 259 (1935))
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National Labor Relations Act
Isidore Starr

Less Than Unanimous Verdict in Civil Actions
Alice Friedman