Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Moritz is State consultant of medical examiners and also Frances Glessner Lee Professor of Legal Medicine...
Only similar organization on the part of the other classes can prevent a clear walk away in badminton and possibly the entire intramural race by the freshman. "The action is perfectly legal," Nina Emerson '50, AA vice-president said yesterday. "We wanted greater participation by the student body and we are getting...
There are other less illustrious but equally interesting personages in Old Granary: Elisha Brown, for instance, who in 1769 barricaded himself in his home and for 17 days successfully "oppofed a whole Britifh Regt. in their violent attempt to FORCE him from hif legal habitation." And there is the tomb of Benjamin Woodbridge, who died in the first duel fought in Boston, after quarreling with his friend over a game of cards. The friend skipped the country in a British vessel and died of grief in France...
...Times said "it is as a jurisprudent rather than a teacher that Pound is destined to leave his stamp on the law." Pound was the originator of the "theory of social interests" in legal parlance...
Pound is now working at the request of the Nanking government on a plan to reorganize the Chinese legal system...