Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said Prosser: "Now, Mr. Poindexter, what are your rights?" Poindexter and his classmates, pondering legal recourses for the rest of the hour, disagreed. Remarked the professor: "Since we have not reached a conclusion, I expect I'd better keep the $5." But, after class, Student Poindexter made up his mind...
Senator Chavez spoke on the legal aspects of race regulations...
From the very outset the Princeton game was a flasco: In the first place, an 80 minute game instead of the usual 60 minute contest was played. This was quite legal, for in rugby the game may vary, with anywhere from 25 to 40 minute halves. At the end of 60 minutes of play, the score read 8-all; in the next 20 minutes the Crimson defense collapsed. The heavy Tiger scrum lorded over the Harvard forwards...
...opponents, Edwin W. Radley, president of the Anti-Vivisection Society of America, and Walter F. Costello, treasurer of the same organization, attacked the bill on legal grounds...
...plaintiff has garnered an imposing legal staff of six law students and two practicing lawyers. The defendant is expected to handle his own case which will be judged in the law School's own "Commonwealth of Ames" before a Graduate jury...