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Volume 26, Number 1 ARTICLES The Continuing Appeal of Punitive Damages: An Analysis of Constitutional and Other Challenges to Punitive Damages, Post-Haslip and Moriel The Texas Whistleblower Act: Time for a Change Batson and Its Progeny Prohibit the Use of Peremptory Challenges Based Upon Disability and Religion: A Practitioner's Guide for Requesting a Civil Batson Hearing Dismissing Pauper Suits in Texas Courts: An Overview of Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 13.001 and its Application in Civil Rights Cases Volume 26, Number 2 FIFTH CIRCUIT SURVEY Foreword A Review of Rationing Justice on Appeal: The Problems of the U.S. Courts of Appeals SURVEYS Administrative Law Admiralty Law Antitrust Law Banking Law Bankruptcy Law Civil Procedure Civil Rights Criminal Law Criminal Procedure Employee Benefits Environmental Law Federal Tax Intellectual Property Law Labor and Employment Law Securities Social Security Law Volume 26, Number 3 ARTICLES The Code Means What It Says: Revisiting the Admissibility of Corroborated Unwritten Custodial Statements Does the Texas Juvenile Waiver Statute Comport With the Requirements of Due Process? Garrett and McDaniel: DTPA Liability for Issuance of a Title Insurance Commitment Arbitration and the DTPA The Nature of this Debate: A Look at the Texas Foreign Corporation Venue Rule and A Method for Analyzing the Premises and Promises of Tort Reform Internal Procedures in the Texas Supreme Court CASENOTES The Plague of Medical Malpractice in Public Hospitals - Texas Adopts a New Standard for Determining Whether a Doctor Has Official Immunity: Kassen v. Hatley, 887 S.W.2d 4 (Tex. 1994) What's It Worth? The Patient-Litigant Exception Whittles Away at the Physician-Patient and Mental Health Information Privileges: R.K., M.D. v. Ramirez, 887 S.W.2d 836 (Tex. 1994) COMMENTS 42 U.S.C. 1983 and Social Worker Immunity: A Cause of Action Denied Stuck Inside These Four Walls: Recognition of Sick Building Syndrome has Laid the Foundation to Raise Toxic Tort Litigation to New Heights Volume 26, Number 4 ARTICLES The Roots of The Texas Constitution: Settlement to Statehood "A People Distinct From Others:" Race and Identity in Federal Indian Law and the Hispanic Classification in OMB Directive No. 15 SPEECH Telling Stories About Constitutional Law CASENOTE Purchaser of a Defective Product Cannot Recover Purely Economic Loss Against a Component Part Supplier of the Finished Product Under Tort or Breach of Implied Warranty Theories: Hininger v. Case Corp., 23 F.3d 124 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 115 S.Ct. 728 (1994). COMMENTS Debtors' Delight? Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994: How Revisions to 11 U.S.C. §522(f) Affect Debtors' Ability to Avoid Liens Which Impair Texas Personal Property Exemptions "The Only Thing in the Middle of the Road is a Dead Skunk and a Yellow Stripe:" Peremptory Challenges - Take 'Em or Leave 'Em Tearing Down the Wall: The Need for Revision of NLRA § 8(a)(2) to Permit Management-Labor Participation Committees to Function in the Workplace The Rebuttable Presumption for Serious Juvenile Crimes: An Alternative to Determinate Sentencing in Texas. |