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VOL. 8, NO.1 BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL SEPTEMBER, 1963 College Records Cited As Best Fox Conducts Research In Indicators of . Law School Success Criminal Behavior In Europe On September 16th close to 200 It is a basic premise of Professor s~dents will commence their law Fox's ' work that the sources of crim school career, resulting in the largest inal behavior can frequently be trac-: freshman class ever to register. ed and understood, at least in part, to Professor McCarthy cited as the Father Drinan's Book conditions 'of biochemistry, physiol reason for the unusually large class ogy, neurology and anatomy - to the la.rge number of applications, factors of human biology. It is his (well over 500) received this year. belief that human biology is as rele This year's freshman class has both Is vant to penal legal research as is ·the highest average (550)' and med Widely Acclaimed dynamic psychiatry. ian Law School Aptitude score in the accepted understanding on church - Professor Fox is currently att history of the law school. state matters exist, tax exemption empting to discover to what extent o However, according to Prof. Mc for churches, ' ror example. Carthy, Chairman of the Admissions biological knowledge is currently be "Whenever conflicts arise out of Committee, more emphasis was given ing put to use in various systems of hitherto settled legal-moral or church criminal justice. The present portion to the college records than in the state issues," Father Di-inan writes, past. A recent study at the law of his work seeks answers to such "the contemporary tendency is to at questions as: at rwhat point in the school has shown that the best pre tempt to resolve all _these problQms administration of penal and delin diction of an applicant's success is by immediate reference to the First quency law are investigations made his undergraduate performance. Amendment and the United States to uncover biological states that may This year's first year class is rep Supreme Court. The wisdom of em resented by 94 colleges and univers have influenced the conduct? !How ploying the establishment and free comprehensive are ,such examina ities from over 20 states. Boston Col exercise clauses of the First Amend tions? T,o what extent does manipu lege, Holy Cross, Harvard, George ment ror such purposes is open to lation of an offender's or delinquent's town and the University of Massa question. In a relationship as pro internal biological environment form chusetts have the greatest number of found and complex as that between representatives, while Boston Uni a recognized part of the rehabilita versity, Brown, Bowdoin, Dartmouth, church and state it should not be ex tive process? Manhattan, Providence, S'aint Peters, pected that one set of legal-moral or Tufts and Yale also have significant constitutional principles will render numbers in the class. self-evident the rights of all interest The class's presidential scholars FR. ROBERT F. DRINAN, S.J. ed parties." are Ronald L. Jaros, James H. Watz Father Drinan's recent book, Re The Dean also writes that "the and James N. Schmidt of Canisius ligion, the Courts and Public . Policy, profoundly religious and theIstic pre College, in Buffalo; Thomas Marquett has been widely acclai~ed by re suppositions of the American state and James Dean from Manhattan viewers across the country. appear to be so deeply ingrained in College, Roger A. Jackson from American public policy that it is Wheeling, William A. Garrigle from In his book, the Dean examines the doubtful if Congressional or Supreme La Salle (Philadelphia), J'ohn Fhm three major problems that have Court indorsements ofa neutral or from Georgetown, Richard Kot~rk9. aroused so much controversy in the secular state can, in the absence of a from John Carroll, Robert J. Desider past few years: religious education in complete reversal of public opinion, io from St. Joseph's (Philadelphia) the public schools, tax supp'ort of change the fundamental direction of and Thomas Leen from Brandeis. Church related ,scl:lOols and the ~ab church-state attitudes in America. batarians' request to work on Sun- But new and influential voices today . days. He thoroughly discusses three are urging as never before that the Dean's List basic issues that have reached the American state can and must be not First Year United States Supreme Court: re Edward B100m merely neutral, but avowedly secular Jerome Frost leased time, Bible reading, and the in its attitude to all religious groups. Dwight Miller reading of the Lord's prayer. The entire future not only of Ameri Burton Harris Father Drinan discusses his topics can church-state relations but of this PROFESSOR FOX Thomas Collins Judith Olans from the points of view of the main nation's public and private morality His work during the summer was Ronald Del Sesto parties concerned, Protestants, Cath will depend on the extent to which done in Europe dl,le to the fact that Ira Kurvey olics, Jew:s and non-believers, and al American lawmakers are influenced the acceptance of biology in the etio .. ~ Robert Muldoon so examines the historical and legal by those individuals who feel that the Peter Norton logical complex is more active in Charles Bergin aspects, pointing out the confusions total separation 'of government from certain European jurisdictions than Vincent Siano that have arisen because 'of the many religion is a desirable development." in the United States. His work will John Dobbyn interests involved and because of John Cogley, reviewing the book continue during the year on a part Joseph De Ambrose what he feels are the inherent con for the New York Times on Sunday time basis as he will be teaching Second Year tradictions of recent Supreme Court Joseph Spain August 4th,: characterized Father Crimes, Federal Courts and Problems decisions defining the place of relig Charles Abbot Drinan's understanding of the char in Criminal Law. ion in relation to the tax-supported Arnold Proskin acteristically Protestant, Roman Ca Glen Smith schooL During the past three lDonths, Barry Morrissey tholic, Jewish and secular humanists Profess'or Sanford J . Fox has been John Morley The Dean p'oints out that it was approaches to the va.rious problems conducting research in Europe un Joseph Reardon not until 1947 that the Supreme of church-state relations as "better der the auspices of the Ford Founda Robert Deutsch Court was called upon to rule on the than many of his co-religionists, in tion. Professor Fox's work in Eur Richard Slossberg First Amendment clause, that for one cluding some eminent prelates who Graduated with HOll1ors: ope was done in Rome, London, Am Alan Kaplan, Summa Cum Laude hundred and fifty years the nation tend to see our current Church-State sterdam and Copenhagen. It is a con Richard Gaberman, Magna CUm Laude seemed to be satisfied with the status controversies as simple contests be tinuation of a study begun in 1961 Joseph Cotter, Cum Laude quo. He deals in detail with the many tween the forces of faith and those at which time he received a Ford Stephen Paris, Cum Laude areas in which an almost universally (Continued on page 4) (Continued on pafe 4) / 'J SUI '"'URIS Page 2 ; ______~ ______~B~OST~OM~C~OL~L[~G[~L~AW~S~CH~OO~L ______~------~~------C'r ·L , Rev. William Ke nealy Back On Law School Faculty Sui Juris
The Rev. William J. Kenealy, S.J., versity. Published by the Student Bar Association of Boston College Law School, former dean of the Boston College It was during the tenure of Fath Law Scho'ol, has rejoined the faculty Boston, MassacilUsetts er Kenealy as dean that the law as Professor of Law. Father Kenealy school moved from its downtown lo will teach a section of the first year PAUL R. GRAVES cation to the unive-rsity campus. Crimes course and a senior elective Saint Thomas More Hall was con Editor-in-Chief on Civil Liberties. ceived, and to a large extent design During the past two years, Father ed by Father Kenealy who foresaw ARNOLD PROSKIN SUE PLANTE. Kenealy served as visiting professor the recent expansion of the school. at Loy'oia University in Chicago. Pri He also instituted the publications Associate Editor Office Secretary or to that he was at Loyola of the program of the law school by begin South in New Orleans for two years ning the Annual ' Survey of Massa REV. JOHN A. TOBIN, S.]. also as visiting professor. While at chusetts Law in 1953. Faculty Moderator • Loyola of the S'outh he was acting During the past four years, Father dean of that school during the sum Kenealy has been active in the area mer of 1957. of Civil Rights and Civil Remedies. STAFF: Phillip Callan Jr., Judith Olan, John Dobbyn Father Kenealy has degrees from He has written extensively in this Boston College, the Gregorian Uni field as well as in the area of versity in Rome, Weston College and Church-State relations. Georgetown University. He began Father Kenealy is a member of the teaching at the Boston College Law Aimerican Bar Association and the School in 1929, the year that the American Judicature Society, a Fei Fr. Nicholson Receives 'S.l.Do school was founded. In 1939 he was low of the American Academy of appointed dean, a post that he held Arts and Science. He has been admit for the next 17 years, except for a ted to practice in Massachusetts, the From Harvard University three year period during which he District of Columbia, Illinois, the Un The Reverend Francis Joseph Nich A.B. (1942) and M.A. (1947) at Bos was 'on leave of absence serving as a ited States Supreme Court and the olson, S.J . Asst. Professor of Law, ton College, an S'.T.L. (1954) from chaplain in the Navy. From 1946 to United States Court of Military Ap Boston College Law School, has re Weston College, an L.L.B. (1949) and 1956 he was also a trustee of the uni- peals. cently been awarded an S.J.D. degree an L.L.M. (1950) from Georgetwn by Harvard University. University, and an L.L.M. (1956) Father Nicholson's dissertation from Harvard. He was admitted to was in the field of international law, practice in the District of Columbia more specifically, a discussion of the in 1950 and in Massachusetts in 1960. availability of restitution in kind (in lieu 'of money damages) where prop At Boston Oollege, Father Nichol erty has been expropriated by a gov son teaches Conflict of Laws, Juris ernment without the proper interna· prudence, and International Law. He tional legal authority. Father Nichol is presently at work on material for BOSTON COLLEGE son's paper is one of the first works a course in International Business in this field; there i~ a possibility Law. that it will be published in book .. gndustrial and Commercial Father Nicholson is a member of form during the next year. the American Bar Ass'ociation and of Prior to receiving the degree of the American Society of Internation LAW REVIEW S.J.D., F'ather Nicholson earned an al Law.
Prof. Slizewski Named to THE SECURITY ASPECI'S OF CONDITIONAL SALES IN SWEDEN WITH A COMPARISON OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE Committ1eeOn Academic Freedom CLAES GUNNAR LOUIS BEYER P rofessor Emil Slizewski has been Ang,eles during the Christmas vaca appointed as a member of the Am. tion. Pro.fessor SlizewBki will serve CORPORATE NET OPERATING LOSSES-UBSON SHOPS. erican Association of Law Scho.o.l's on the committee for one year, be AND THE DECREASING AVAILABIUTY OF A LOSS committee on Academic F r eedom and CARRYOVER TO THE SINGLE CORPORATION ginning in December. 'fenure. OUVER STEVENS,SUGHRUE, JR. The committee, which studies pro.b CONSUMER PICKETING: THE UMITED RESTRICI'IONS lems of academic freedom and tenure OF THE LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS ACI' in the various law schools throughout CRONIN'S JOHN J. DESMOND, III the United States, will meet in Los RESTAURANT DISSENTING MINORITY STOCKHOLDER'S RIGHT OF APPRAISAL WILLIAM F. LOONEY, JR. Elect Fr. Drinan Famous for Steaks and Seafood UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE ANNOTATIONS Foundation Fellow The Rev. Robert F. Drinan, Dean Imported and Domestic of the Law School, has been elected Beers, Wines and Liquors as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Father Drina;n was nom Published by Boston College Law School inated by Dean Griswold o.f the Har 114 MT. AUBURN ST. vard University Law School and elec Vol. IV, No.1 Fall, 1962 ted by Massachusetts Bar. The num CAMBR IDGE ber of Fellows is permanently limited to 750 who a,re distributed among the ELiot 4- 1366 several states in proPo.rtion to. the number of lawyers in the state. Function Room Available Father Drinan has been invited to. Plenty of preach at the Red Mass in Syracuse, New York o.n Wednesday, September Parking in the Rear 18th. He will speak on the present problems of integratio.n. , ,-
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. ~ John J. McCarthy, '57 Legislation Is New Course Alumni has become associated with the firm of Allen, Smith and Bonner, 31 State Street, Boston 9, Masa Spring Term News .. chusetts. Offered in The administration has announced course have been prepared by Pro Joseph R. Mucci, '37 the offering of a new course, Legis fessors Hart and Sacks of Harvard William F. Joy, '43 Alvin H. Miller, '58 lation, during the spring semester to Law School. be taught by visiting Professor of Professor Witherspoon received his John E. Fenton, Jr., '54 announces the removal of his Law, Joseph P. Witherspoon of the A.B. degree from the University of office to 73 Tremont Street, the were among the Alumni who at University of Texas. He has taught Chicago, his L.L.B. from the Univers Eleventh Floor, Boston 8, Massa tended the Annual Meeting of the this course for a number of years at ity of Texas, and his S.T.D., from' American Bar AssociatIon in Chi chusetts. Mr. Miller has also been Texas and has written extensively on Harvard University. He has taught cago, Illinois in August. .
SUI '"'URIS Pa:ge 4 C". .. BOSTON COllESE LAW SCHOOL f. J. iikin Named Placement fr. Drinan Calls for New Vision Assistant Dean News ~ To Equalize Role 01 Negro The Administration has announcp-d Of Law School that placement will be under the rli In a widely acdaimed speech be often in the past, forget about the rection of the Assistant Dean, Fran fore the Cambridge Kiwanis on Aug entire problem of the non-white per cis J, Larkin. ust 7th, Father Drinan called for "a son in America." bold and resourceful new program as Father Drinan concluded by say Dean Larkin has indicated that he sweeping 'as the Marshall Plan views the placement responsibilities ing that "a summer of negro discon to equalize the opportunitIes ,of the tent will soon be over. But a winter. of the administration as a two-fold millions of Negroes who have in re of disillusion will be upon us if the job. An immediate task is to offer to cent years taken up residence in the conscience of white Americans is al the graduating dass as many 'oppor most deteriorated sections of North lowed to return t·o its previous state tunities as is possible. He also in ern Cities." tends to devote significant time to of inaction and apathy about the long range placement problems, es Citing statistics showing that the rights of Negroes." pecially that of interesting a larger housing, educational and employment number of out of town firms in em opportunities of northern Negroes ploying graduates. are now less than they were 10 years ago in comparison with whites, Dean The first firm to visit the school Drinan emphasized that even if the Forum To Again to int~rview graduates is from Mil Negro minority were advancing in FRANCIS J. LARKIN, Asst. Dean waukee, Wisconsin. The firm of Fol the same proportion as the white ma Feature Top Mr. Francis J. Larkin has been ap ey, Sammond & Lardiner will be rep jority, the gap between the two pointed as Assistant Dean at the resented at the school on October 2 groups could not be dosed without an Programs by William J. Kiernan, Esq. This is law··:School. A graduate of HolY' Cross "enormous effort made by every level William Haas, President of the one of the leading firms in Wiscon College and the Georgetown Univer of society to 'overcome the handicap Boston College Law S'chool Forum, sin. sity Law Center, Mr. Larkin served which now burdens the Negro com has announced that again this year as raw de~k to Judge John P. Harti Students interested in talking to munity." the Forum will present outstanding gan 'of the Circuit Court of Appeals Mr. Kiernan should contact Dean Commenting upon the recent Ne· speakers on Thursday mornings at for the First Circuit during the past Larkin at their earliest convenience. gro demonstrations, the Dean stated 11:00 a.m. This hour has been tradi two years. On Wed., Oct. 2. William J. Kier that "such demonstrations should be tionally left open for all .students to While at Georgeto\¥ll' Dean Lark nan, Jr., Esq., of the firm Foley Sam deemed a grace 'of God because they allow them to partake in this activ in was an Editor of the Law Review mond and Lardner of Milwaukee will remind us of society's sins and keep ity. and President of the Student Bar be at the law school to ' interview our consciences awake when other Kevin Byrne, Chairman of the Association. He also was a finalist in seniors. ·wise we would, as we have done so morning program expects to draw the National Moot Court eompeti heavily upon the practicing bar for tions held in New York City, and spea;kers. Lawyers who are special during 1956-19·57, he was National ists in various fields wiiI be asked to President of the American Law Stud Professors Smith, Hart to Study discuss some of the practical aspects ent Association of their practice. It is also planned to Upon receiving his Bachelor of Auto Personal Iniury Claims have .several speakers whose field of Laws' degree at Georget'own, Dean interest is not directly involved in The research project, headed by Pro Larkin accepted a teaching fellow Profess'ors James W. Smith and the law, but whose work brings them fessor Robert Keeton 'of the Harvard ship at that school for the 1958-19fi9 Frederick M. Hart have been named into contact with lawyers, e.g. cor Law School, is operating under a academic year. As a teaching fellow as members of a consultative panel rectional officers, psychologists, etc. he earned his Master of Laws degree to a study of personal injury daim grant from the Walter E. Meyer Re The evening program will be under and taught a course in Security Reg arising from automobile accidents. search Institute of Law, and has the the direction of Robert Muldoon. It ulation. backing of Governor Peabody. is anticipated that two or three eve The study will begin with a pre Subsequently, he served in the ning programs will be presented. Judge Advocate General Corp of the Prof. Fox - liminary appraisal of the present system of settling claims and of a Army and was an Editor of the Fed (Continued from page 1) eral Bar J·ournal. He is a member of wide variety of proposals ' for im Dean's Book - Foundation Faculty Fellowship. the Massachusetts Bar. provement. The most promising pro The results of Professor Fox's posals will be selected for more com (Continued from page 1) As Assistant Dean, his primary earlier work have been published in plete and precise formulation and of irreligion." Mr. Cogley stated that responsibilities will be with place two law review articles. One, "Phys cast into draft legislation form to the Dean's questions "reflected. a ment, alumni relations and admis ical Disorder Consciousness and aid further study. Consultation and philosophic as well as legal turn of sions. Dean Larkin will also have the Criminal Liability" was published in advice will be invited from repre mind worthy of any jurist's atten title of Assistant Professor and will a recent issue of the Columbia Law sentatives of interested g-')Ups, in tion." The boolki has also been re teach during the Spring semester. Review, while the other "Delinquency duding particularly the ins; 'ance in viewed favorably in numerous other and Biology" was published by the lustry, lawyers specializing \ InJury publications including the National University of Miami Law Review. litigation, organized labor, pj Tsicians Observer wherein it was said that New Hampshire when the Dean "writes of issues that The ultimate aim 'of Professor and others interested in rehabilita Publishing most distress Protestants (religion Fox's project is to produce critical tion of injured persons, and public Company in the public classroom) and Jews and constructive evaluations of crim officials in the several branches of (Sunday closing laws), he writes inal law and administration in the government service. brilliantly and fairly." light of scientific knowledge of llU Recommendations will be presented man biology. A subsidiary aim is to at the conclusion of the study, and staff to work with those engaged in accomplish a comprehensive ,survey, to the extent that any legislation the study. Accordingly, the study both in this country and in Europe, seems called for, draft bills will be will focus in particular upon the cir of contemporary practices and know prepared. cumstances and needs of Massachu ledge relating to the biological as Governor Peabody has promised setts, but suitability of proposals for pects of penal law and its adminis his continued support for the study adoption elsewhere wiiI also be con tration. and has arranged for members of his sidered.
Hobbs & Warren, Inc. Consult your Law School Book Store 34 HAWLEY STREET regarding special student offer BOSTON on Publishers of Individual volumes of the new STANDARD LEGAL FORMS "West edited" Headquarters for MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS ANNOTATED UNIFORM cited and quoted by the courts 'COMMERCIAL CODE of Somersworth FORMS BOSTON LAW BOOK CO. New Ha.lIl.JI.~hi1'e LI 2-7947 LI 2-7948 8 Pemberton Square LA 3-6882 SUD ..JURDS Page 5 !IISTON COl l EGE lAW SCHOOl \--) m.ent, Ryerson Steel, Allst'On, Massa 1961-1962, 1962-1963, 96 H Street, chusetts. South Boston, Massachusetts - Ken Law School ' ~ way, Jenney & Kildreth, Boston, Summer Training Is Edward Bograd, Case Editor, 1963- Massachusetts. 1964, 130 Brainerd Road, Brighton 34, Arnold W. Proskin, Uniform Com In 14th Moot Court Key Facet To Massachusetts - Student Intern, De mercial Code Editor, 1963-64, 93 Kil Boston College Law School win partment of Labor, Washington, D,C. syth Road, Brookline 46, Massachu compete in the F'ourteenth National setts - Bariking Law Journal, 89 Philip J. Callan, Jr., Business Edi Moot Court Competition sponsored Legal Education Beech Street, Boston, Massachusetts, bv the Young Lawyers Committee of t'Or, 1963-1964, 57 Freeman Street, Court Officer, Brookline Municipal Summer legal training, only fully the Association of the Bar 'Of the Auburndale 66, Massachusetts Court. City of New York. The team this recognized within the past few years S'tudent Intern, Metropolitan District Stephen M. Richmond, 168 The year will be made up of the finalists as a key facet of a student's legal Commission, Oommonwealth of Mass Riverway, Boston, Massachusetts - in The Bostonia Competition includ inJ;!' Kevin Byrne, Joseph Ddrnig-, Jr., education, was the focal p'oint of the achusetts. Student Intern, Contract Division, summer for many members of the Department of the Att'Orney General, and Paul Graves. Last year the ;'team Richard M. Cotter, 45 Cottage Commonwealth of Massachusetts. from Boston Colieg-e won the reg-ion Class of 1964. It is through the sum al rounds and the first round at New Street, Wellesl~y, Massachusetts - mer apprenticeship or internship that Nels'on Ross, Legislation Editor, York. Doyle & Clancy, 1 State Street, Bos a law student gets his first real taste 1963-1964, 24 Manomet Avenue, Am'Ong the questions presented in ton, Massachusetts. 'Of what lies beyond the case books. Brockton, Massachusetts - Student the record for the competition thi'l Intern, Administration Division,. De vear are the following: Issues, cases, and legal problems take Robert J. D'Onahue, President, Bos partment of the Att'Orney General, 1. Does the fact that the defendant on added significance. The student ton College Law Scho'ol, 1963-1964, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. in a criminal trial is handcuffed learns that the law does not exist 38 Channing Road, Belmont 78, Mass nreclude a fair trial '1 David J. Shapiro, 32 Irving Street, merely for the purposes of memoriz achusetts - George W. Gould, Esq" 2. Does the fact that, after arrest, • Cambridge 38, Massachusetts - Don a defendant makes admissions ing and ultimately understanding. It Boston, Massachusetts. ald Car;in, Esq., Bost'on, Massachu without being advised of his is studied for the more fruitful pur Norman Jacobs, Case Note Edit'Or, setts. right to remain silent render pose of finding a soluti'On to an im such admissions inadmissible '1 1963-1964, 147 B,lake Street, Newton George Silverman, 35 Downing mediate legal problem. 3. What constitutes probable cause ville, Massachusetts ~ Boston Rede Road, Peabodv, Massachusetts c to validate an arrest and under 'This past year, Boston College Law velopment Authority, Boston, Massa Schneider, Reilly & Kowal, 73 T're proceeds of a search indden'l; tv mont Street, Boston, Massachusetts. School, both through the nne place chusetts. such arrest admissible in a sub ment service and through the individ Joseph H. Spain, Editor-in-Chief, seQuent criminal trial '1 Edward London, 6 Wessex Road, In connection ,with the first point ual initiative and perseverance of the 1963-1964, Troy, New York - R'Oyall, Newton 59, Massachusetts - Schnei it is iflteresting to note that the long students involved, placed many mem Koegel & Rogers, Pan Am Building, der, Reilly & _K'Owal, 73 Tremont 200 Park Avenue, New York 17, continued practice in Middlese'l( bers of the present senior class. The Countv to restrain criminal defend Street, Boston, Massachusetts. 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Y.; students is deliberately kept small to Joseph L. DeAmbrose, Waltham; ensure maximum benefit to all parti Ronald W. DelSesto, Providence, cipants. Ne·w members are considered R. I.; John F. Dobbyn, Roslindale; as "provisional" until they have com- W. J·oseph Engler, Jr., Penphilip, Pa.; George M. Ford, E . Weymouth; Jet" orne K. Frost, Troy, N. Y;; Burton Frederick M. Hart William F. Willier M. Harris, N. Quincy; Ira H. Lurvey, Beverly Hills, Calif.; William J. Mc A new 1100 page book by Profes book to inform the practicing attor Code Coordinator Donald, Lowell; Dwight W. Miller, sors William F . Willier and Freder ney of the mechanics and substantive Woburn; Robert J. Muldoon, Jr., Arl ington; Peter J. Norton, Union City, 'ck M._-.l!~ 1't _ was _ published thi.s law of each transaction wherein an };. J.; Judith L. OIans, Medford; Stu 0 month by the Matthew Bender Com agreement may be used. The book is Receives Favorable art L. Potter, Allston; Vincent A. pany -of N ew York. 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The latest report from clauses have been included for use in Professor Willie;r, 'Who came to this the publisher is that the book is Emphasis on Taxes the various commerchil transactions law school to teach in 1960 after hav meeting with wide acceptance by Matthew Bender & Company of ing taught at Syracuse University members of the practicing bar. New York City has announced that covered by the Code, the book is It has been favorably reviewed in Professor James W. Smith's new over 60 per cent text. The text not Law School, is a graduate of the Uni the Commercial Law Journal, the book on Massachusetts Corporations only explains the various forms, but versity of Iowa Law School. He is Banking Law Journal and the Law will be published in early October. also analyzes the numerous Code pro faculty moderator of the Boston Col Library Journal. It was also noted 'Ai. primary feature of the book is lege Industrial and Commercial Law in the Business Law Review. the extensive treatment Of both Fed visions on Sales, Commercial Paper, Arrangements are presently being eral and State taxation as it affects Bulk: Transfers, Documents or Title Review and co-editor (with Professor made whereby it will be used as a the formation and operation of corp and Secured Transacti-on. Hart) 'of the Uniform Commercial basic Code boolk! by the Practicing orations. Code Coordinator also published dur Law Institutes of several states in Mr. Smith has written the book in Practically all of the forms that ing the past year. their courses on the Uniform Code collahoration with Zolman _Cavitch of have been- included were drafted by f'or attorneys. the Ohio bar. Professor Hart -is a graduate of the authors. Emphasis has been plac the Georgetown University Law Cen ed upon the use of clear moder~ ter and has a Master of L3iwS Degree language that will effectively carry from New York University. He join out the intent of the parties to any ed the faculty in 1961 after having commercial bargain. The forms also taught at New York University and are designed to take advantage of the Albany Law School. Professor the many pragmatic innovations Hart is author of a short book, made by the Code in the law. Drafting; Techniques Under the Uni Because of the newness of the for~ Commercial Code and Editor Code, care has been taken in the of Collier on Bankruptcy .
Ninth Annual Law Survey Pub'lished This Sum'mer In July the 1962 Annual Survey of tween federal and state authorities Massachusetts Law was published by in cases of maritime injuries and of the Little Brown publishing company. lahor relations, and problems raised Compiled and edited by Professor in recent Massachusetts cases in NEW BOSTON COLLEGE LAW REVIEW STAFF - New Richard G. Huber and the Law Re volving stockholders derivative suits. editors of the "Boston College In~ustrial and Common Law Review" view Staff, it is the ninth annual Sur Faculty contributors include Pro are, seated left to right, Charles B. Abbott, Roslindale, Article and vey produced by the Law S'chool. Book Review Editor; Norman Jacobs, Newton, Case Note Editor; fessors Emil Slizewski, James W. Joseph H. Spain, Troy, N. Y., Editor-in-Chief; and NelSIOn G. Ross The latest Survey, like its prede Smith, Frederick M. Hart, Judg-e Brockton, Legislation. Standing, left to right, are Arnold W. Proskm; cessors, is a 400 page hardbound vol Moynihan, John D. O'Reilly, Jr., Albany, N. Y., Uniform Commercial Code; EClward Bograd, Newton, ume devoted to a discussion of legal Richard G. Huber, J. iA·lbert Bur Case Editor; Paul E. d'HedouviIle, Atlantic City, N. J.; Case Note Editor; Philip J. Callan, Jr., Newton, Business Editor; and Robert T. developments in the Commonwealth. goyne, and Wendell Grimes. Tobin, Yonkers, N. Y., Annual Survey Editor. - Each area of the law is covered by a separate chapter written by profes sors and practicing attorneys. From Some of the more important topics STUDENT BAR ASSOCIA nON Non·Profit Org. covered in the present survey are: of ,U. S. Postage Massachusetts taxation of out of THE BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL PAID state property, the application of the St. Thomas More Drive BOSTON, MASS. Mapp case prohibiting the admission Brighton 35, Massachusetts Har~ a rd Univ ersity Law School Pennit No. 55294 of illegally obtained evidence in state Ca :r. br idge 38 criminal trilils, the problems of full faith and credit and conflict ·of laws ~~ a 3:n c huget ts relative to the Massachusetts wrong ful death statute (Pearson v. North east Airlines, Inc.), the conflict be-