Recent Cases

Authors

Law Review Staff

First Page

644

Abstract

Recent Cases

Automobiles--Family Purpose Doctrine--Automobile Owned by other than Head of Family

Contracts--Effect of Illegality--Recover Where No Moral Turpitude involved and Purpose of Statute Not Violated

Corporations--Liability of Officer to Creditors for Excessive Salary--Burden of Proof on Defendant to Show Reasonableness

Criminal Law--Proximate Cause--Responsibility for Death Due to Acts of Persons Opposing a Felony

Criminal Law--Violation of the Mann Act--Actual Transportation Entirely within a Single State

Evidence--Confidential Communications between Spouses--Admissibility of Testimony as to Conduct of Party Spouse

Insurance--Commercial--Radius Endorsement in Automobile Insurance--Effect of Breach after Return to Designated Area

Personal Property--Finding Lost Goods--Chambermaid's Right to Goods Found by Her as Against Hotel

Statutory Construction--Implied Repeal of Statutes--Abatement of Nuisance

Statutory Construction--Restriction of Application of Statute to Contemporary Circumstances--Parties as "Witnesses" Under Tennessee Deposition Statute

Trials--Conflict of Expert Testimony as to Whether Dentist's Treatment is Generally Recognized by Profession--Determination by Court or Jury?

Wrongful Death Action--Employee's Agreement not to Sue Third Party for Injuries Received in Course of Employment--Effect on Rights of Personal Representative

Recommended Citation

Law Review Staff, Recent Cases, 3 Vanderbilt Law Review 644 (1950)
Available at: https://scholarship.law.vanderbilt.edu/vlr/vol3/iss3/38