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Volume 8, Issue 1 (1951)

Prefatory Matter

Table of Contents

Articles

The Place and Function of the Lawyer in Society
Charles V. Laughlin

The Virginia Juvenile Court Law of 1950
Paul D. Brown

Forum Non Conveniens Under the United States Judicial Code
Robert P. Hobson

Comments

Bills and Notes-Right of Drawer of Check Paid on Payee Forgery To Sue Collecting Bank When Action Against Drawee Is Barred by Limitations [California Mill Supply Corp. v. Bank of America National T. & S. Ass'n, Cal. 1950].

Constitutional Law—Application of "Separate But Equal" Facilities Standard to Racial Segregation in Education. [Sweatt v. Painter, U.S. Sup. Ct. 1950]
Willis M. Anderson

Constitutional Law-Scope of Police Power as Basis for Regulation of Practice of Professions [State v. Boren, Wash. 1950]

Criminal Law-Application of Double Jeopardy Prohibition in Case of Two Deaths Resulting from Single Act of Wrongdoing [State v. Martin, Ohio 1950]

Damages-Application of American and English Rules for Measure of Damages for Breach of Contract To Sell Land [Raisor v. Jackson, Ky. 1950]

Domestic Relations-Authority of Guardian To Bring Action for Divorce in Behalf of Insane Ward [Scott v. Scott, Fla. ig5o]

Domestic Relations-Limitations on Application of Heart Balm Statutes [Grobart v. Grobart, N. J. 195o]

Federal Procedure-Appearance of Federal Question on Face of Complaint as Necessary to Federal Court Jurisdiction [Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co., U. S. Sup. Ct. 1950

Insurance-Construction of Delivery-in-Good-Health Clauses in Life Insurance Policies [Farmers & Bankers Life Ins. Co. v. Baxley, Okla. 195o]

Procedure-Disqualification of Government Employees To Act as Jurors in Criminal Cases [Dennis v. United States, U. S. Sup. Ct. 1950)

Procedure-Settlement of Claim Against One Joint Tort-Feasor with Reservation of Rights Against Others [Shortt v. Hudson Supply & Equipment Co., Va. 1950)

Public Utilities-Power of Public Service Commissions Over Contracts Between Parent and Subsidiary Utility Corporations [Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Public Utilities Com., Cal. 195o]

Torts-Liability in Conversion of Third Party Who Knowingly Received Proceeds of Conversion from Primary Wrongdoer [Lewiston Trust Co. v. Deveno, Maine 1950]

Workmen's Compensation-Remedies of Employer or Insurer Against Third Party Causing Injury to Employee [United States Casualty Co. v. Hercules Powder Co., N. J. 195o]

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