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” Most of Kefalas’s joint venture claim foundered on the final element, the Court explaining that: An agreement to distribute the proceeds of an enterprise upon a percentage basis does not give rise to a joint venture if the enterprise does not represent a joinder of property, skills and risks, and it is not enough that two parties have agreed together to act in concert to achieve some stated economic objective (citation and quotations omitted). [read post]

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Justice Alito Fails Both Constitutional Law and Property Law

3 Jun 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

Even more directly relevant, Justice Alito's concurrence in the judgment in Shurtleff v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Is it Constitutional to Facilitate Exemption of Older Persons From Jury Service Based on Their Age? A California Provision Raises the Question

2 Jun 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

Indeed, the Supreme Court in 1975 in Taylor v. [read post]

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[Josh Blackman] About The Former Alito Clerk Who Attacked Him In The Philadelphia Inquirer

2 Jun 2024, 6:43 pm by Josh Blackman

Planned Parenthood v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Ilya Somin] The Supreme Court Was Right to Consider Andrew Cuomo's Unconstitutional Motives in NRA v. Vullo—and the same Principle Applies to Trump and Other Presidents

2 Jun 2024, 3:28 pm by Ilya Somin

Officials who refuse to do the boss's bidding aren't likely to be around for long. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Goodbye Rosen references, hello Jennings references?

2 Jun 2024, 1:24 pm by Dennis Crouch

I don’t think that’s right. [read post]

Patently-O - https://patentlyo.com

Texas Supreme Court Rejects Expansion of Medical Exceptions to Abortion Ban

1 Jun 2024, 7:38 pm by Howard Friedman

In State of Texas v. [read post]

Religion Clause - http://religionclause.blogspot.com/

Issue 1 of Journal of Private International Law for 2024

1 Jun 2024, 10:13 am by Chukwuma Okoli

This paper demystifies India’s conflict of law rules on the law governing disputes on letters of credit by examining relevant judicial trends. [read post]

Conflict of Laws .net - https://conflictoflaws.net

Huge Win for Copyright User Rights in Canada: Federal Court Rules Digital Lock Rules Do Not Trump Fair Dealing

1 Jun 2024, 7:42 am by Michael Geist

The Federal Court has issued a landmark decision (Blacklock’s Reports v. [read post]

Michael Geist's Blog - http://www.michaelgeist.ca

[Eugene Volokh] Arkansas S. Ct. Formally Admonishes Judge Whose Order Characterized S. Ct.'s Opinion as "LOCO"

31 May 2024, 6:03 pm by Eugene Volokh

From Steinbuch v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Vullo and the Dangers of Government Coercion Over Speech

31 May 2024, 2:08 pm by Ben Sperry

Supreme Court delivered a major victory for free speech and struck a blow against government censorship-by-proxy yesterday in NRA v. [read post]