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Volume 15, Number 1 FIFTH CIRCUIT SURVEY ARTICLE Section 1988 Attorney Fee Awards in the Fifth Circuit SURVEYS Administrative Law Admiralty Law Antitrust Law Bankruptcy Law Civil Procedure Civil Rights Consumer Law Criminal Law and Procedure Environmental Law Federal Rules of Evidence Intellectual Property Law Labor Law Securities Taxation Volume 15, Number 2 ARTICLES Legislative Vetoes and the Administrative Process: A Constitutional and Operational Analysis The Continuing Battle with the Performing Rights Societies: The Per Se Rule, the Rule of Reason Standard, and Copyright Misuse COMMENTS Texas Adopts an Objective Standard of Medical Disclosure: Is There a Reasonable Doubt Layperson in the House The UCC Statute of Limitations' Conflict with the Equitable Rule of Discovery in Texas CASENOTES Tippee Assumes a Fiduciary Duty Not to Trade on Material Information Only When Insider Has Breached His Fiduciary Duty to Shareholders: Dirks v. SEC, 103 S. Ct. 3255 (1983) Elimination of the Texas Cautionary Circumstantial Evidence Charge: Hankins v. State, 646 S.W.2d 191 (Tex. Crim. App. 1983) Texas Adopts a System of Pure Comparative Apportionment for Strict Products Liability Cases: Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co., 26 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 507 (July 16, 1983) ARTICLES Disclaiming the Implied Warranties of Habitability and Good Workmanship in the Sale of New Houses: The Supreme Court of Texas and the Duty to Read the Contracts You Sign Tenant's Security Deposits: Liability of Former Landlord and New Owner after Sale of an Occupied Project COMMENTS Introduction to the Texas Property Code Fair Market Value: A Primer for Texas Legal Practice Texas Mechanics and Materialman's Liens and the Scope of the Preferential Lien on Removables CASENOTES Abandonment of the Surface Destruction Test in Determining Ownership of Unnamed Minerals: Moser v. United States Steel Corp., 26 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 427 (June 11, 1983) The Implied Warranty of Fitness from the Vendor-Builder Extends to Subsequent Purchasers of Homes: Gupta v. Ritter Homes, Inc., 646 S,W,2d 168 (Tex. 1983) Volume 15, Number ISSUE 4 ARTICLES The Interaction of Workers' Compensation and Comparative Negligence: Conflicts, Alternatives, and Compromise The Texas Close Corporation Law: Some Observations and Modest Proposals Gertz and the Common Law of Defamation: Of Fault, Nonmedia Defendants, and Conditional Privileges COMMENTS Recent Changes in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Prescriptions to Ease the Pain From Horse and Buggy to Horseless Carriage - Texas Rolls out Its New Venue Model: A Practitioner's Guide to Article 1995 Identity of Products Precludes Application of Offensive Collateral Estoppel in Asbestos Litigation CASENOTES A Driver's Refusal to Submit to a Blood Alcohol Test Is Admissible as Evidence at Trial: South Dakota v. Neville, 103 S. Ct. 916 (1983) The Doctrine of Comparative Fault Applies in an Admiralty Strict Products Liability Case: Lewis v. Timco, Inc., 716 F.2d 1425 (5th Cir. 1983) To Pay or Not to Pay Is Less of an Option for Texas Support Obligors under the New Involuntary Wage Assignment Provisions: Tex. Fam. Code Ann. 14.091(p), (q) (Vernon Pamph. Supp. 1984) |