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Firmage, Edwin B. | Free exercise of religion in nineteenth century America: the Mormon cases | The Mormon cases present a fascinating study of diversity and conformity in the United States in the nineteenth century. From their beginning the Mormons were a gathered people. Almost immedi- ately, from their origins in New York, the Mormons challenged the legal systems in the nation and the state... | Law; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; Nineteenth century; Polygamy; Theocracy | 1989 |
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Flynn, John J. | Function and dysfunction of per se rules in vertical market restraints | In 1963, the Supreme Court held it did not know enough about the "economic and business stuff" out of which nonprice vertical market restraints "emerge" to determine whether they should be measured by a "rule of reason" test or one of "per se illegality.'" Seventeen years later, after one flip2 and ... | | 1980 |
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Flynn, John J. | General practitioner's introduction to antitrust law and practice | Antitrust practice is considered by many general practitioners to be arcane, complex and mysterious. It is a jargon-ridden world, with rapid developments expanding an evermore complex vocabulary to describe new business practices brought within the ebb and flow of antitrust litigation. Most general ... | Litigation.; Competition; Client | 1975 |
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Flynn, John J. | In memorium: Lionel H. Frankel | We have gathered together to celebrate the life and mourn the death of Lionel Frankel-husband, father, brother, teacher, colleague, and friend. We celebrate his life because he brought us uncommon gifts of decency, sensitivity, humanity, and compassion. We mourn his death because we will miss his pr... | Memorial essay; Memorial Service | 2002 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Inner-outer speaks out | During 1965 and 1966, I worked as an assistant to Vice President Hubert Humphrey and, in addition, participated in a program that permitted 15 young men to enjoy informal suppers and extended off-the-record chats with the President in the White House, attend frequent sessions with the Vice Preside... | White House Fellows; Hubert Humphrey; Vietnam | 1967 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | International law and the response of the United States to "Internal War | With the spectre of nuclear weapons acting as a restraint upon the nations in terms of the levels and types of violence they will employ to achieve national goals, warfare since 1945 has undergone radical change. There has been no massive, overt aggression by one major power against another, altho... | Warfare; International relations; Politics | 1967 |
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Flynn, John J. | Introduction (symposium on health care) | Health care markets and related sectors of the economy like insurance provide essential services in our society. They have heen undergoing rapid change for at least the past decade, yet some thirty-seven to thirty-nine million citizens lack health care insurance at one time or another each year; rap... | Health care; Health insurance; Health care, providers | 1995 |
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Flynn, John J. | Introduction: symposium- Antitrust Policy and Health Care Reform | Health care markets and related sectors of the economy like insurance provide essential services in our society. They have been undergoing rapid change for at least the past decade, yet some thirty-seven to thirty-nine million citizens lack health care insurance at one time or another each year; ra... | Antitrust law; Insurance, Health; Medical care | 1995 |
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Flynn, John J. | Is and "ought" of vertical restraints after Monsanto Co. v. Spray-Rite Service Corp. | Great hopes and great fears accompanied the Supreme Court's decision to review the Seventh Circuit's decision in Spray-Rite Service Corp. v. Monsanto Co. (2) Proponents of a neoclassical economic model of antitrust analysis, including the Reagan administration, saw Monsanto as a vehicle for bringing... | | 1986 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | J. Reuben Clark, Jr., law and international order | President J. Reuben Clark, Jr., spent his professional career, spanning some twenty-seven years, as an international lawyer.1 From the time of his graduation from the Columbia Law School in 1906 and his appointment as assistant Solicitor (an assistant legal adviser in the Department of State) in the... | Arbitration; Settlement; Resolution | 1973 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Judicial campaign against polygamy and the enduring legal questions | For lay people the chief virtue of our Constitution is not in its distribution of power or in its guarantees of participation in governmental processes but in the protections it affords individual liberties, not least of which is freedom of conscience. Yet ratification of the Bill of Rights did not... | Polygamists; Edmunds Act; Cohabitation | 1987 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Knowledge and Politics by Roberto Mangabeira Unger (book review) | Unger's Knowledge and Politics is a rare philosophical endeavor: it is an expression of hope articulated as a theory of human nature and politics. The hope expressed in Unger's work is that the empiricism of Hobbes, Locke, Berkeley, and Hume, and the corollary thesis of the subjectivity of values an... | Book review; Philosophy | 1972 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Lane lecture: Law and beyond law: a new humanity | The Cold War is finally over, Soviet Communism has collapsed along with the Soviet-sponsored regimes in Eastern Europe. This event will likely record in history as one of the five happenings in this century having shattering importance. | Cold war; Peace; Nuclear weapons; International law | 1992 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Law and the Indochina War: a retrospective view | This century, from the Hague Conferences through the Vietnam War, has seen a profound change in attitudes toward the role of law as a constraint upon foreign policy. The Hague Conferences represented at once an attempt, however feeble, by men of mixed motives to emplace fledgling prophylactic lega... | Foreign affairs; Dispute resolution; International disputes; Arbitration | 1974 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Law of presidential impeachment | This Article will focus upon four influences that together determine the law of presidential impeachment: English law; the Constitutional Convention and state ratifying conventions; American impeachment experience; and public policy considerations. It is the public policy considerations upon which ... | Wrongdoing; Executive branch | 1973 |
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Flynn, John J. | Legal reasoning and the jurisprudence of vertical restraints: the limitations of neoclassical economic analysis in the resolution of antitrust disputes | The question of how antitrust policy "ought" to treat vertical distribution restraints in the 1980s under section 1 of the Sherman Act(1) embodies the difficulties entailed when any field of law becomes captive to a single paradigm. (2) Inherently political assumptions concerning the proper scope ... | | 1987 |
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Flynn, John J. | Legal reasoning, antitrust policy and the social "science" of economics | There is an area some eight to ten miles off Astoria, Oregon, called "The Bar," where the fresh water of the Columbia River meets the salt water of the Pacific Ocean. It is a place of turbulent, shifting currents and choppy waters where moving sand bars trap even the most experienced sailors. Like ... | | 1988 |
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Francis, Leslie | Legal truth and moral realism | This January, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in appeals from two controversial "right to die" cases; decisions in the cases are expected by the end of the term.1 The Ninth Circuit case held that Washington's ban on assisted suicide, including physician-assisted suicide, violate... | Suicide; Dying; Ethics | 1997 |
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Flynn, John J. | Misuse and abuse of the Tunney Act: the adverse consequences of the microsoft fallacies | There have been two Microsoft cases leading to final judgements. Throughout the Tunney Act processes in both cases, however, there was little discussion regarding the standards of judicial review that should apply in a Tunney Act consent decree proceeding where no litigation has taken place. There ... | Tunney Act; Microsoft; Microsoft fallacy | 2003 |
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Flynn, John J. | Monopolization under the Sherman Act: the third wave and beyond | Like Gaul, monopolization litigation under section 2 of the Sherman Act has been divided into three parts: A first part beginning with the Northern Securities case of 1904(1) and ending with the U.S. Steel case in 1920;(2) a second part, the Thurmond Arnold era, beginning in the late 30's with the f... | | 1981 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | MX:democracy, religion and the rule of law--my journey | This is my story of the defeat of the MX missile's proposed basing mode in the Great Basin of the West. Where to begin? I'm reflecting on cancer and MX at this moment. About journeys where we would not go but do. Beginnings are not easy, though the first verses of Genesis and John make them sound so... | Missile Experimental; Great Basin; Cold War | 2004 |
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Flynn, John J. | Old wine in new bottles: some observations about current monopolization litigation | Lawyers seldom have the luxury of speaking in generalities. The particulars of the cases and the client's problems we deal with usually limit our immediate concerns and thinking to the facts at hand. Facts, unlike the generalities law professors are allowed to dispense in the classroom or the unrea... | Lawyers; Assumptions; Analysis | 1983 |
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Flynn, John J. | Orphan Drug Act: an unconstitutional exercise of the patent power | In 1983, Congress adopted the Orphan Drug Act (the "Act") pursuant to its power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce to stimulate research and development of drugs useful in treating relatively rare diseases.1 The cost of drug research and complying with the complex requirements for securing ... | Health Care; Drugs; Medicine; Medical treatment | 1992 |
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Francis, Leslie | Poverty, age discrimination, and health care | In Euripides' play Alcestis, Alcestis' middle-aged husband, Admetus, is told by the gods that it is his turn to die next. Admetus bargains a reprieve, promising in exchange to find another soul to take his place. His friends all turn him down. So do his father and mother. Admetus rebukes his father... | Alcesti, Section, Objective | 1985 |
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Flynn, John J. | Professional ethics and the lawyer's duty to self | A peaceful society depends on the high ethical standards of its lawyers: Communal trust in the legal process gives force to the law that helps to maintain society as a cohesive organism. In the past decade of turmoil, mutual trust and confidence in our institutions has declined; individual interes... | Society; Amorality; Standards | 1976 |