Volume 41
1962-1963
Issue Number:  1 2 3 4 5 6 7

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• Article: Marital Property--The Effects of Recitals and Credit Purchases, William F. Fritz, Page 1.
• Article: Duties, Risks, Causation Doctrines, Leon Green, Page 42.
• Article: Fair Share and the Small Tract in Texas, Robert E. Hardwicke and M. K. Woodward, Page 75.
• Comment: Negligence Per Se in Texas: An Analysis of Statutory Excuse and Related Doctrines With Proposed Special Issues and Instructions, Jack Ratliff, Page 104.
• Note: Successor Temporary Administrator Continues to Act While Order Removing Original Temporary Administrator is Appealed. (Ex parte Lindley, 354 S.W.2d 364 (Tex. 1962)), Selby W. Sullivan, Page 121.
• Note: Oral Provocation Does Not Justify an Assault and Battery, But May Mitigate Both Exemplary and Actual Damages. (Mohler v. Owens, 352 S.W.2d 855 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Houston 1962)), Arthur M. Albin, Page 124.
• Note: Purposeful Refusal of School Board to Redraw Illegally Drawn School District Lines or Otherwise to Alleviate Segregation Declared Unconstitutional. (Taylor v. Board of Educ., 294 F.2d 36 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 940 (1961)), Donald H. Ray, Page 128.
• Note: Malapportionment of State Legislature Presents Justiciable Issue. (Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186 (1962)), Wm. C. Martin, III, Page 132.
• Note: Trial Court Has No Authority to Allow Attorney's Fee to Investigate Contempt and Charge it Against Contemner. (Ex parte Morris, 352 S.W.2d 125 (Tex. Crim. App. 1961)), Gerald W. Benson, Page 136.
• Note: Sovereign Immunity Held Good Defense to Defendant's Counterclaim for Value of Confiscated Property. (Pons v. Republic of Cuba, 294 F.2d 925 (D.C. Cir. 1961)), Tom Connally, Page 143.
• Note: Claims Adjuster's Representations Insufficient to Estop Insured From Pleading Statute of Limitations in Suit by Injured Third Party. (Popisil v. Miller, 343 S.W.2d 392 (Ky. 1961)), Wm. Franklin Kelly, Jr., Page 147.
• Note: Multiple Completion Authorization in a Rule 37 Exception Permit is Invalid. (Aluminum Co. of America v. Benz-Stoddard, 357 S.W.2d 809 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Austin 1962, error granted, 6 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 3 (Oct. 3, 1962)), Wallace Mendelson, Page 151.

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• Article: Collateral Attacks on Judgments, Gus M. Hodges, Page 163.
• Article: The Constitutionality of the Provisions of  the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 Concerning Title to Special Nuclear Material and Payment for Production of Such Material, Leonard M. Trosten, Page 199.
• Article: Should Texas Revise Its Arbitration Statutes?, J. Chrys Dougherty and Don Graf, Page 229.
• Comment: Taxation of Multiple Corporations, Bert B. Adkins, Page 276.
• Comment: Individual Refusals to Sell in Regulated Industries, James A. Parker, Page 295.
• Note: Recovery Under Survival Statute for Death of Child Measured by Loss of Excess Future Earnings. (Rohlfing v. Moses Akiona, Ltd., 396 P.2d 96 (Hawaii 1961)), Shannon H. Ratliff, Page 312.
• Note: Fear of Economic Loss Constitutes Duress. (King Constr. Co. v. W. M. Smith Elec. Co., 350 S.W.2d 940 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Texarkana 1961, error ref'd n.r.e.)), William G. Woodford, Page 317.
• Note: Cause of Action for Breach of Implied Warranty in Sale of Personalty Accrues at Time Buyer Discovers or Should Discover the Injury. (Puretex Lemon Juice, Inc. v. S. Reikes & Sons, 351 S.W.2d 119 (Tex. Civ. App. -- San Antonio 1961, error ref'd n.r.e.)), W. Randolff Elliott, Page 321.
• Note: An Executive Right to Lease Reserved by Grantor in Deed of a Mineral Estate Is Not a Power Coupled With an Interest and Terminates at Death of Original Grantor in Absence of Showing of Contrary Intent. (Pan Am. Petroleum Corp. v. Cain, 355 S.W.2d 506 (Tex. 1962)), Gaynell C. Methwin,  Page 326. 
• Note: Discovery Allowed in Pre-suit Action to Perpetuate Evidence Endangered by Delay. (Martin v. Reynolds Metals Corp., 297 F.2d 49 (9th Cir. 1961)), Jim Watson, Page 330.
• Note: Registered Office Designated in the Articles of Incorporation is Not Necessarily Residence for Venue Purposes. (Ward v. Fairway Operating Co., 358 S.W.2d 143 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Waco 1962, error granted)), Bruce Reed Knapp, Page 334.
• Book Review: Criminal Law: Problems for Decisions in the Promulgation Invocation, and Administration of a Law of Crimes by Donnelly, Goldstein and Schwartz, Fred Cohen, Page 338.
• Book Review: The Wisdom of the Supreme Court by Percival E. Jackson, James R. Norvell, Page 343.

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• Article: The Twilight of State Action, Jerre S. Williams, Page 348.
• Article: Antitrust in the European Economic Community, Carl H. Fulda, Page 391.
• Article: Is Helium Covered by Oil and Gas Leases?, Robert W. Holland, Page 409.
• Comment: Lease Drafting and Surrender by Operation of Law, Ray A. Gipson, Page 428.
• Note: Penal Sanctions Applied to Narcotics Addiction are Unconstitutional as Cruel and Unusual Punishment. (Robinson v. California, 370 U.S. 660 (1962)), John E. Bagalay, Jr., Page 444.
• Note: Liability of Partnership and Insider-Partner Under Section 16(b) of Securities Exchange Act. (Blau v. Lehman, 368 U.S. 403 (1962)), Bruce Reed Knapp, Page 448.
• Note: Administratrix Not Estopped From Asserting Ninety-Day Statute By a Promise to Approve and Pay Claim. (Russell v. Dobbs, 354 S.W.2d 373 (Tex. 1962)), Walter S. Fortney, Page 455.
• Note: Assumption of Risk and Gross Negligence Abolished Because Inconsistent With Comparative Negligence Act. (McConville v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 113 N.W.2d 14 (Wis. 1962); Bielski v. Schulze, 114 N.W.2d 105 (Wis. 1962)), Lynn R. Coleman, Page 459.
• Book Review: Religion and the Law by Philip B. Kurland, Paul G. Kauper, Page 467. 

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• Article: The Testifying Advocate, John F. Sutton, Jr., Page 477.
• Article: Collateral Attacks on Judgments, Gus M. Hodges, Page 499.
• Article: The Case for the Pretrial Conference in Texas Re-examined, E. Wayne Thode, Page 545.
• Comment: Coerced Land Conveyances -- A Survey of Texas Law, Gary S. Grossman, Page 569.
• Note: When the Insurer Brings Suit to Set Aside the Award of the Board and the Insured Counterclaims, the Amount in Controversy Is the Amount of the Counterclaim. (Hardware Mut. Cas. Co. v. McIntyre, 304 F.2d 566 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 371 U.S. 878 (1962)), Thomas S. Terrell, Page 587.
• Note: Indictment for Refusal to Answer Questions of Congressional Subcommittee Required to Specify Subject of Inquiry. (Russell v. United States, 369 U.S. 749 (1962)), Charles W. Spencer, Page 590.
• Note: Damages to Insured by Unpaid Judgment When Insurer Wrongfully Refuses to Settle Claim Within Policy Limits. (Harris v. Standard Acc. & Ins. Co., 297 F.2d 627 (2d Cir. 1961), cert. denied, 369 U.S. 843 (1962); Smoot v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 299 F.2d 525 (5th Cir. 1962)), John E. Bagalay, Jr., Page 505.
• Note: Independent Contractor Remains Liable After His Work is Accepted for Injuries Resulting From His Negligence. (Strakos v. Gehring, 360 S.W.2d 787 (Tex. 1962)), W. Randolph Elliott, Page 599.
• Note: Mandamus Will Not Be Issued To Prevent a Transfer To a District Court Which Is Apparently Compelled To Deny Subject Matter Jurisdiction. (Ackert v. Bryan, 299 F.2d 65 (2d Cir. 1962)), G. Gary Norton, Page 603.
• Book Review: Jurisprudence: Realism in Theory and Practice by Karl N. Llewellyn, Edgar Bodengeimer, Page 609.

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• Article: Admission and Exclusion of Evidence in Federal Criminal Cases, Lester B. Orfield, Page 617.
• Article: Recent Developments in Gas Proration, Ben R. Howell and Garrett C. Whitworth, Page 663.
• Comment: Creditor's Liability in Texas for Wrongful Attachment, Garnishment, or Execution, Glenn Jarvis, Page 692.
• Note: Standard of Review for Reinstatement With Back Pay Orders Must Be Same As For Cease And Desist Orders. (NLRB v. Walton Mfg. Co., 369 U.S. 404 (1962)), W. Randolph Elliot, Page 717.
• Note: Section 70(c) of Bankruptcy Act Requires Existence of Actual General Creditor Who Could Have Levied but Did Not Do So. (Pacific Fin. Corp. v. Edwards, 304 F.2d 224 (9th Cir. 1962)), James V. Grevelle, Page 721.
• Note: Approval By Majority of Stockholders Is Sufficient to Ratify Transaction Which Could Have Been Authorized Only by Vote of Personally Interested Director Where It Is Fair and Beneficial To The Corporation. (Wilberg v. Gulf Coast Land & Dev. Co., 360 S.W.2d 563 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Beaumont 1962)), William G. Woodford, Page 726.
• Note: Federal District Court Lacks Authority To Fine Attorney Without Contempt Adjudication. (Gamble v. Pope & Talbot, Inc., 307 F.2d 729 (3d Cir. 1962)), William G. Woodford, Page 730.
• Note: Where Government Is Stakeholder Laborers and Materialmen Have An Equitable Lien on Retainages to Which the Surety May be Subrogated. (Pearlman v. Reliance Ins. Co., 371 U.S. 132 (1962)), John Cecil Culpepper, Jr., Page 735.
• Book Review: Competition in Regulated Industries: Transportation by Carl H. Fulda, Everitt Hutchison, Page 738.

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• Article: Antitrust in the Positive State, Jerrold L. Walden, Page 741.
• Article: The Implied Duty to Explore Further: Recent Texas Developments, Charles J. Meyers and Howard R. Williams, Page 789.
• Comment: Limitations and Fraudulent Conveyances of Real Property, Gerald W. Benson, Page 814.
• Note: Controverting Plea Held Insufficient Because Petition Was Not Specifically Incorporated. (Leonard v. Maxwell, 365 S.W.2d 340 (Tex. 1963)), Fred A. Sanders, Page 824.
• Note: Noise Nuisance Which Cerates Substantial Interference With Use and Enjoyment of Land is a "Taking" of Property in the Constitutional Sense. (Thornburg v. Port of Portland, 376 P.2d 100 (Ore. 1962)), James V. Grevelle, Page 827.
• Note: Presumption of Simultaneous Death Act That Insured Survives Beneficiary Defeats Beneficiaries Right To Receive Proceeds of Life Insurance Policy as Separate Property. (Brown v. Lee, 362 S.W.2d 381 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Waco 1962, error granted)), Shannon H. Ratliff, Page 832.
• Note: New York Courts May, When Substantial Contacts Are Present, Refuse to Apply Damage Limitation of Massachusetts Wrongful Death Act in Action Brought In New York Based on Massachusetts Act. (Pearson v. Northeast Airlines, Inc., 309 F.2d 553 (2d Cir. 1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 912 (1963)), Lynn R. Coleman, Page 836.
• Note: Fairness Test Applied to Recapitalization Plan Adopted in Accordance With Statutory Requirements. (Honigman v. Green Giant Co., 309 F.2d 667 (8th Cir. 1962)), William O. Neal, Page 841.
• Note: Ambiguities in Binding Receipt Construed Against Insurer; Plaintiff Has Burden of Proof on Retrial to Prove That Applicant Was Insurable Prior to His Death. (United Founders Life Ins. Co. v. Carey, 363 S.W.2d 236 (Tex. 1962)), William M. Blackburn, Jr., Page 847.
• Book Review: The Conflict of Laws and the Statute of Frauds by Robert J. Heilman, James D. Sumner, Jr., Page 853.

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• Article: Products Liability -- Liability Without Fault and the Requirement of a Defect, Page Keeton, Page 855.
• Article: Administrative Subpoena Enforcement, John B. Benton, Page 874.
• Comment: Taxation of Cooperatives Under 1962 Revenue Act, Mike Joplin, Page 908.
• Note: Agency Shop Held Valid Under Labor Management Relations Act But Subject to Invalidation Under State "Right-To-Work" Laws. (General Motors Corp. v. NLRB, 2 Lab.Rel. Rep. (53 L.R.R.M.) 2313 (U.S. June 3, 1963); Schermerhorn v. Local 1625, Retail Clerks Ass'n, 2 Lab.Rel. Rep. (53 L.R.R.M.) 2318 (U.S. June 3, 1963)), William M. Blackburn, Jr., Page 920.
• Note: Texas Courts May Recognize Forum Non Conveniens. (Flaiz v. Moore, 359 S.W.2d 872 (Tex. 1962)), Fred A. Sanders, Page 924.
• Note: Court Refuses to Recognize Mistake of Fact As a Defense to Battery Where Defendant Strikes Plain-Clothes Officer. (People v. Young, 11 N.Y.2d 274, 183 N.E.2d 319, 229 N.Y.S.2d 1 (1962)), William O. Neal, Page 929.
• Note: "Clearly Erroneous" Test Applies to District Court's Fact Findings Inferred From Documents And Other Undisputed Basic Facts. (Lundgren v. Freeman, 307 F.2d 104 (9th Cir. 1962)), Wm. C. Martin, III, Page 935.
• Note: Quitclaim Redefined in a Restricted Manner for the Purposes of Notice Under the Recording Acts. (Bryan v. Thomas, 365 S.W.2d 628 (Tex. 1963)), F. Walter Conrad, Page 930.
• Book Review: The Chronological History of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries by James A. Clark, David T. Searls, Page 941.
• Book Review: Cases on Federal Courts by Charles T. McCormick, Edward D. Morgan, Page 944.