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Volume 5, May 1931, Number 2
Editorial Board
Articles
Sociology and the Law
Edward J. O'Toole
The Democratization of the War-Making Power
Forrest Revere Black
Limitations of Actions in Equity in New York
Maurice Finkelstein and Allen K. Bergman
Book Reviews
Law and Literature (Book Review)
Osmond K. Fraenkel
Cases on the Law of Insurance (Book Review)
James A. Manion
How to Find the Law (Book Review)
David S. Edgar Jr.
Settlement of Disputes by Arbitration (Book Review)
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Cases and Materials on the Law of Credit Transactions (Book Review)
Frederick A. Whitney
The Public and Its Government (Book Review)
James F. Kelly
Notes
The Generative Force of Custom and Usage in Law
Joseph A. Schiavone
Recent Limitation of Doctrine of Liability for Negligence to Third Parties
Esther L. Koppelman
Best Evidence Rule--Oral Proof of Contents of Writings
Thomas M. McDade
Distinction Between Discount and Purchase
Robert D. Fleming
Effect of Falsity of Material Representations in an Insurance Policy
Raymond C. Williams
Reformation of Memorandum Under the Statute of Frauds
George Landesman
Special Damages for Breach of Contract
James V. Maher Jr.
Comments
Taxability of Transfers Intended to be Effectuated at Donor's Death
William H. Shapiro
Estate Tax--Succession Tax--Power to Retroactively Tax Future Interests--Contracts (Collidge v. Long, 51 S. Ct. 306 (1931))
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Estate Tax--Transfer Tax--Discretion in Remitting Assets to Foreign State to Permit Imposition of Foreign Tax (Matter of Martin, 255 N.Y. 359 (1931))
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Excise Tax--Constitutional Law--Power of State to Tax Income from Copyright (Educational Films Corporation of America v. Hamilton Ward, Atty-Gen. of N.Y., 51 S. Ct. 170 (1931))
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Income Tax--Basis for Determination of Gain (Aluminum Casting Company v. Routzahn, 282 U.S. 92 (1930))
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Income Tax--Constitutionality of Tax on Profits Derived from Sale of County Bonds (Willcuts v. Bunn, 51 S. Ct. 125 (1931))
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Income Tax--Taxability of Income Left Widow in Lieu of Dower (People ex rel. Kight v. Lynch, 255 N.Y. 323 (1931))
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Recent Developments in New York Law
Banks and Banking--Joint Savings Accounts--Statutory Presumption of Gift (Marrow v. Moskowitz, 255 N.Y. 219 (1931))
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Conflict of Laws--Application of Merchant Marine Act to Stevedores Working on Board Foreign Vessels (Uravic v. Jarka Co., 282 U.S. 234 (1931))
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Constitutional Law--Power of Congress to Regulate Rates for Personal Services in Interstate Commerce (Tagg Bros. and Moorhead et al. v. U.S. et al., 280 U.S. 420 (1929))
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Constitutional Law--Separation of Powers--Right of Court to Reduce Sentence (U.S. v. Benz, 282 U.S. 304 (1931))
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Contracts--Brokers' Commissions--Conditions Precedent as Distinguished from Time of Payment (Amies v. Wesnofske, 255 N.Y. 156 (1931))
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Contracts--Brokers' Commissions when Acting for Two Principals (Allan Fox Co. v. Wohl, 255 N.Y. 268 (1931))
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Contracts--Liability of One Wrongfully Inducing Breach (Hornstein v. Podwitz, 254 N.Y. 443 (1930))
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Corporations--Refusal of Directors to Declare Dividends (Ochs v. David Maydole Hammer Co., 138 Misc. 665 (1930))
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Equity--Cancellation--Conditions Precedent (Rollin v. Grand Store Fixture Company, 231 A.D. 27 (1st Dept. 1930))
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Husband and Wife--Foreign Divorce--Separation--Affirmative Relief (Fisher v. Fisher, 254 N.Y. 463 (1930))
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Insurance--Exclusion of Evidence of Fraud Reversible Error (Sebring v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co., 255 N.Y. 382 (1931))
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Pleading and Practice--Joinder of Parties Defendant--Civil Practice Act, Sec. 193, Subd. 2, Construed (Hejza v. New York Central R.R. Co., 137 Misc. 824 (1930))
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Pleading and Practice--Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Motorist (Shushereba v. Ames, 255 N.Y. 490 (1931))
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Real Property--Land Held Under Passive Trust Not Subject to Lien for Franchise Tax (Bing v. People, 254 N.Y. 484 (1930))
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Sales--Right of Recovery for Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantable Quality of Food (Ryan v. Progressive Grocery Stores, 255 N.Y. 388 (1931))
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Trusts--Revocation under Section 23 of the Personal Property Law (McKnight v. Bank of N.Y. and Trust Co., 254 N.Y. 417 (1930))
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Suspension of the Power of Alienation
Bernard E. Docherty