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Vanderbilt Law Review

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Abstract

Recent Cases

Bills and Notes--Fictitious Payee Known only to Fraudulent Employee of Drawer--Negotiable Instruments Law v. Fictitious Payee Act

Constitutional Law--Amendment and Revision--Power to Call Constitutional Convention Limited to Consideration of Specific Topics

Constitutional Law--Interstate Commerce--Dental of License to Ship Milk Held Invalid

Constitutional Law--Separation of Powers--Legislative Control over Admission to the Bar

Contracts--Recited Cash Consideration--Effect of Non-payment

Contracts--Statute of Frauds--Letterhead as a Signature

Criminal Procedure--Communication between Judge and Jury--Effect of Inquiry as to Pronounced Majority

Criminal Procedure--Constitutional Right to Public Trial--Power of Court to Order Courtroom Cleared of Spectators

Estates--Disability of Life Tenant to Purchase Tax Title to Exclusion of Remainderman--Effect of Deed Given by Former Life Tenant as Imposing Disability

Evidence--Bastardy Proceedings--Admissibility of Testimony of Spouses as to Nonaccess

Fixtures--Determinable Fee for School Purposes--Ownership of School Buildings When Land Reverts

Income Tax--Family Partnerships--Requirements for Validity

Insurance--Death by "Accidental Means"--Aggressor in Family Fight Accidentally Killed by Wife

Judgments--Changes in Judges During Term of Court--Power of Successor over Judgment Rendered by Predecessor

Negligence--Violation of Statute by Minor--Conflict of Doctrine of Negligence per se and Doctrine Requiring Lower Standard of Care for Minors

Pleading--Injuries to Person and Property from Same Accident--Separation of Causes of Action

Torts--Automobile Guest Statutes--Demand to be Released from Car as Termination of Guest Status

Torts--Damage from Blasting Caused by Concussion--Imposition of Absolute Liability

Torts--Mental Injury due to Negligence--Requirement of Physical Injury

Trade Regulation--Clayton Anti-trust Act--Test of Legality of "Requirements" Contracts

Venu--Federal Employees' Liability Act--Contract Restricting Venue to Particular State Held Invalid

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