Perspectives of law
Subtitle: essays for Austin Wakeman Scott
By: edited by Roscoe Pound, Erwin N. Griswold, Arthur E. Sutherland.
Contributors: Pound, Roscoe, 1870-1964.; Scott, Austin Wakeman, 1884-; Griswold, Erwin N. 1904-; Sutherland, Arthur E.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
Subjects: Scott, Austin Wakeman, 1884-; Law -- United States
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: A letter from Mr. Justice Frankfurter; title: Preface; title: Autobiographical letter from Professor Scott; title: Conflict of interest in Massachusetts / by Robert Braucher; title: Oral contracts to provide by will and the choice-of-law process: some notes on Bernkrant / by David F. Cavers; title: A system of judicial notice based on fairness and convenience / by Kenneth Culp Davis; title: Influence of the Abbé de Mably and of Le Mercier de la Rivière on American constitutional ideas concerning the Republic and judicial review / by Mitchell Franklin; title: The House of law / by Ronald Graveson; title: Vested and contingent remainders: a premature requiem for distinctions between conditions precedent and subsequent / by Edward C. Halbach, Jr.; title: The first American reform of civil procedure / by George L. Haskins; title: Reflections on the executory accord / by Harold C. Havinghurst; title: Perpetuities, cy pres on the march / by W. Barton Leach.; title: The strange destiny of trusts / by Pierre LePaulle; title: Incompletely constituted trusts / by R.H. Maudsley; title: Constitutional interpretation: the obligation to respect the text / by Maurice H. Merrill; title: Some reflections on the function of the confidential relationship doctrine in the law of trusts / by Ralph A. Newman; title: The king can do no wrong / by Roscoe Pound; title: States as suitors in interstate litigation in the Supreme Court / by William G. Rice; title: "Result-orientation" and appellate judgment / by Julius Stone; title: Blackstone after two centuries / by Arthur E. Sutherland; title: From some colleagues and sometime students.