Category Archives: law

mixing one’s labor with the land

Leonard Dickenson (Unruled) on Lockean claims in cleared parking spaces. Cited by Will Wilkinson (The Fly Bottle).

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tax matters

Carl Worden writes in Sierra Times: Now pinch yourself and review this astonishing turn of events: A highly trained and educated federal prosecutor in Memphis was unable to convince 12 American citizens that Vernice Kuglin was required to pay federal … Continue reading

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fun in the courtroom

Se non è vero, è molto ben trovato. No, sir. I mean to swat him [in] the head with it. Pursuant to Rule 32, I may use the deposition “for any purpose” and that is the purpose for which I … Continue reading

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funny you should say that

James Grimmelmann opines: So if they catch the [Potomac] sniper – and we all hope that “if” is really a “when” – I would find it harder to make the claim that he should live than to make such a … Continue reading

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the Case of the Coathangers

Miles Kington channels A.P.Herbert, sorta: introductory remarks; motive. (Thanks to Michael Travers.)

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