Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...taken North Carolina two years and nine months to lay legal hands on the slippery-pair. Week before the U. S. Supreme Court had for the fourth time refused to review their case, finally ordering Tennessee to give up the Leas to North Carolina and end a 33-month marathon against justice...
...terms: "So far as I could gather from eyewitnesses of the unfortunate affair at Charlestown, the police used excessive violence and little discrimination in handling a crowd made up almost wholly of innocent by standers or of persons present for the purpose of peaceful demonstration Quite apart from the legal rights of the individual concerned, which should be most scrupulously safeguarded. I believe that a show of temper and or unnecessary roughness by the police tended to induce that very spirit of lawlessness which it was designed to suppress...
...many years the necessity has been felt for some instruction in business besides its legal aspects especially, by these students interested in corporation law. Besides spending a year in Cambridge under the tutelage of the legal department of the Business School these students will have an opportunity to obtain instruction from members of the Harvard faculty at their own law school in New Haven. This coordination of the work of the two schools and the interchange of students and faculty promises to provide the student with a better understanding of the profession he has selected...
...part of a fund which the corporation had undertaken to retain in its treasury in the form of cash or marketable securities until its outstanding notes were reduced to a certain figure. The bonds were merely deposited in the Morgan vaults for safekeeping. Van Sweringen Corp. was within its legal rights in selling them...
...making into a scapegoat. Pity wells up all over the Windy City. Yet it was Chicago, not the law, which made the man poor by driving him away from his pile, which made him infirm by hounding him rather crudely in half a dozen European courts. The search for legal evidence of his guilt as an embezzler seems to have been a difficult task, but it was done at the insistence of the Chicago citizenry...