On February 21, 2024, the United States Supreme Court decided one of the most important marine insurance cases in the United States since 1955. In Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co ...
One John Hemphill, writing in the May American Mercury, criticized the tendency of the several states to adopt uniform laws. The work of the Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, he says, “was done, ...
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Important provisions in Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) contain highly problematic elements that undermine Americans’ individual rights and threaten the stability of the U.S. economy.
At its recently concluded annual meeting, the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) voted final approval of the Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act (“Act”). Set forth below is a short discussion of ...
In their Secured Transactions column, Barbara M. Goodstein and Adam C. Wolk, discuss the Uniform Special Deposits Act. The act aims to create a set of "clear and executable" rules to govern bank ...