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Contracts in Montreal: Day 1
Here's today's schedule for the AALS Conference going on in Montreal.8:45 - 9:00 a.m. Welcome: N. William Hines, University of Iowa and AALS President Introduction Robert A. Hillman, Cornell Law…
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Cases: Too late to raise contract claim
Two bereaved daughters whose mother’s ashes were accidentally disposed of by a funeral home lost their breach of contract claim for failure to raise it before trial, in a recent…
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Cows, part deux
Apropos of yesterday's cow case, reader Neil Wehneman sends long one that we missed somewhere along the line, the Ohio Court of Appeals' 2003 decision in Mayor v. Wedding. The…
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IP contracts at Southwestern
This year's International IT Law Conference at L.A.'s Southwestern University will have some interesting things for contracts lawyers.A major theme this year is the increase in huge and extremely costly…
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Law & Society Friday
One of the things about boilerplate is its reliability. And its ubiquity. Okay, that's two things. But using the same term all the time has enormous advantages because everybody knows…
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To be, or not to be, or maybe
Ordinary business folks can be excused if they think it's the job of judges to make contractual liability as unpredictable as possible. In a recent decision, the U.K.'s Employment Appeals…
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A plaintiff who pleaded fraud and deceptive trade practices arising out of a Ford Explorer SUV that rolled over found himself tossed out, because he should have proceeded on a…
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Cases: Military stop-loss isn’t breach of contract
A serviceman who challenged the military’s stop-loss regulation, which unilaterally changed the term of his contract, has no contract claim, says the Ninth Circuit.Plaintiff Emiliano Santiago enlisted in the Army…
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SLU professorship honors Immel
St. Louis University and donor Tom Keele have honored former contracts professor and dean Vincent C. Immel again, by creating a second professorship in his honor. Immel (left), who taught…
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Contracts are “front and center” in business
A good contract can't save a bad business relationship, notes consultant Steve Charles in a recent column in Washington Technology, but a bad contract can ruin a good relationship. The…