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15 Feb 2024, 9:32 am
The focus of the book is on modes of proof that would have struck people of his age (and of ours, for the most part), as lacking all credibility: wager of law; judicial combat, judicial ordeals and torture. [read post]
3 May 2019, 7:21 am
Every year, if not every day, we have to wager our salvation upon some prophecy based upon imperfect knowledge. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 12:48 pm
The very short version is that while people have been resolving disputes with violence for as long as there have been people, or at least since people invented beer, here we are talking about a legally sanctioned practice of resolving a dispute by fighting. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 9:15 am
These people were not card sharks playing in casinos, they were regular people playing poker in their free time. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 10:16 am
[Editor’s note: An earlier version of this post ran on August 14, as an introduction to the blog’s symposium on Christie v. [read post]
29 May 2018, 12:00 pm
I’d be willing to wager that a sizeable majority would have said that Humphrey’s Executor was wrong, and that we should go back to the rule in Myers v. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 4:45 am
What if people do not pay them. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 9:11 am
The plaintiffs in the King v. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 9:56 pm
In the back room were twenty to thirty-five people shooting craps. [read post]
16 Nov 2019, 2:21 pm
In 2018 the Supreme Court’s decision in Murphy v. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 8:53 am
Remember, in NFIB v. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 11:03 am
From today’s decision in Kolodziej v. [read post]
23 Mar 2007, 10:00 pm
As the concept of summary execution and wager of battle became incompatible with emerging societal values, the law changed. [read post]
29 Mar 2015, 3:10 pm
In one survey, a third of people indicated that they believed their March Madness bet would offer a better return than their 401(k) plan. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 2:02 pm
A person takes bets from various people in relation to a sporting event, controlling monies wagered on the outcome and registered the bet for payout. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 5:23 am
Co. v. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 8:40 pm
As as aside, Mark and I discussed the use of the Necessity defense many moons ago in the context of the Casa Express v. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 12:26 pm
This same position was reiterated in Subash Kumar Mawani v. [read post]
5 Jul 2009, 9:21 pm
My tax preparer colleague, Bruce the Tax Guy, has responded to my recent post titled CPAs v. [read post]
15 Aug 2017, 7:56 am
Since Gibbons v. [read post]
