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Dead or Alive - Territorial Restrictions in Covenants-Not-To-Compete in Nebraska
(Creighton University School of Law, 2000)
FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|Covenants-not-to-compete are fairly common in the business world. For example, a purchaser of a business may want assurances that his investment will not be soured by the seller going into competition ...
Human Genome Project's Threat to the Human Constitution: Protections from Nebraska Constiutionalism, The
(Creighton University School of Law, 2000)
INTRODUCTION|When freedoms and liberties are threatened, the public is frequently left with the impression that there is some manner of constitutional recourse. Citizens in constitutional democracies accurately perceive ...
If Standing Bear Could Talk...Why There is no Consitutional Right to Kill a Partially-Born Human Being
(Creighton University School of Law, 2000)
INTRODUCTION|In 1868, a government official attempted to justify the killing of Native American children by the U.S. military by stating that "[n]its make lice." It was not until 1879 that a federal court held, in the ...
Avoiding a Will Consent - The Impossible Dream
(Creighton University School of Law, 2001)
INTRODUCTION|Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes; Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth; Let's choose executors and talk of wills.|It has been said, and I think accurately, ...
Teaching First-Year Civil Procedure and other Introductory Courses by the Problem Method
(Creighton University School of Law, 2001)
INTRODUCTION|I have been teaching the first-year course in Civil Procedure for twenty years, first for five years at Ohio Northern University, and for the last fifteen years at the University of Baltimore, where I also ...
Notice to Parents: You cannot Excuse Your Voluntary Actions - In In Re Interest of Dustin H., the Supreme Court of Nebraska Finds No Excuse for Abandonment in a No-Visitation Order
(Creighton University School of Law, 2001)
INTRODUCTION|Nearly eighty years ago, in 1923, the United States Supreme Court decided Meyer v. Nebraska, a landmark case from the State of Nebraska. In Meyer, Justice James McReynolds of the Supreme Court gave liberty a ...
Low-Income Housing and the Charitable Exemption
(Creighton University School of Law, 2001)
INTRODUCTION|In the recently decided case of Pittman v. Sarpy County Board of Equalization, the Supreme Court of Nebraska, in a unanimous opinion, held that the Tax Equalization and Review Commission properly denied tax ...
Judge's Perspective, A
(Creighton University School of Law, 2001)
FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|Trial advocacy is a broad, and at times, irrationally complex field. Rules of evidence and procedure, with origins that are centuries old, are used to address principles of substantive law that sometimes ...
Foreword - Creighton Law Review
(Creighton University School of Law, 2001)
FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|In this issue of the Creighton Law Review, we take a look at the changes and developments in legal education which have occurred during the past thirty to forty years. This review is important as it helps ...
Table of Contents 3 (Volume 34)
(Creighton University School of Law, 2001)