Volume 43
1964-1965
Issue Number:  1 2 3 4 5 6 7

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• Article:  Diversity Jurisdiction: Past, Present, and Future, James W. Moore and Donald T. Weckstein, Page 1.
• Article:  Applying the Rule Against Perpetuities to Class Gifts: The Influence of Leach, Robert J. Lynn and James W. Carpenter, Page 37.
• Article:  Depreciation and Related Basis Problems Under the Income Tax Laws, J. Henry Wilkinson, Jr., Page 62.
• Observation:  Language and Logic in the Law, Richard V. Barndt, Page 86.
• Note:  Automobile Insurance--Texas Supreme Court Adopts Complete-Operation Definition of Unloading. (Travelers Ins. Co. v. Employers Cas. Co., Tex. 1964)., Thomas L. Healey, Page 102.
• Note:  Easements--Constitutional Law--Statute Providing Access Road to Landlocked Property Held Unconstitutional.  (Waggoner Estate v.Gleghorn, Tex. 1964)., Larry D. Knippa, Page 105.
• Note:  Labor Law--Union's Failure to Represent Fairly Members of Bargaining Unit is Unfair Labor Practice; Racial Segregation of Locals Constitutes Grounds for Revocation of Certification.  (Hughes Tool Co., NLRB 1964)., P. Dexter Peacock, Page 108.
• Note:  Procedure--Equitable Bill of Review--Default Judgment Which Had Become Final Set Aside Where Failure to File Timely Motion for New Trial Was Result of Misinformation Given by Clerk of Court.  (Hanks v. Rosser, Tex. 1964)., John T. Cabaniss, Page 114.
• Note: Procedure - Torts - Covenant Not to Sue One of Several Joint Tortfeasors Reduces Total Recoverable Damages by Only the Amount Paid for It. (Palestine Contractors, Inc. v. Perkins Tex. Civ. App. -- Houston 1964, error granted), David G. Epstein, Page 118.
• Book Review:  Administrative Law and Local Government (reviewing Bernie Burrus' Administrative Law and Local Government), Max A. Pock, Page 123.

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• Article:  Methods for Facilitating the Development of Oil and Gas Lands Burdened with Outstanding Mineral Interests, Ernest E. Smith, Page 129.
• Article:  Private Recovery Under the Robinson-Patman Act--An Analysis and a Suggestion, W. Dalton Tomlin, Page 168.
• Article:  Federal Court Abstention in Diversity of Citizenship Litigation, Charles L. Gowern and William H. Izlar, Jr., Page 194.
• Observations:  Ad Hoc Ad Infinitum, Theo F. Weiss, Page 215.
• Observations:  Ad Hoc--Norma Recta, Ralph Winkler, Page 218.
• Comment:  Texas Attempts Alchemy: The Commerce Clause and Efforts to Tax Interstate Gas Pipeline Companies, Harry M. Reasoner, Page 222.
• Note:  Constitutional Law--Apportionment--Both Houses of a State Legislator Must be Apportioned by Population. (Reynolds v. Sims, U.S. 1964)., David G. Epstein, Page 236.
• Note:  Constitutional Law--Criminal Law--Fifth Amendment Privilege Against Self-Incrimination Applied to the States by the Fourteenth Amendment. (Malloy v. Hogan, U.S. 1964)., Wade Hoyt Whilden, Page 239.
• Note:  Constitutional Law--Indigent Defendants Convicted in State Criminal Proceedings Prior to Gideon v. Wainwright Without Being Offered Assistance of Counsel Were Denied Due Process of Law.  (United States ex rel. Durocher v. LaVallee, 2d Cir. 1964)., Daniel B. Benbow, Page 243.
• Note:  Divorce--Child Custody--Temporary Custody Order for a Minor Child Issued by a District Court Can be Modified by Judgment of Another District Court. (Ex Parte Brown, Tex. 1964)., Perry J. Radoff, Page 247.
• Note:  Labor Law--Judicial Review--District Court Has no Jurisdiction to Review Certification Proceedings Where Question is Essentially One of Fact. (Boire v. Greyhound Corp. U.S. 1964)., Richard Noland, Page 251.
• Note:  Legal Profession--Constitutional Law--State Regulation of Legal Profession Must not Infringe Labor Union Members' Freedom of Association Manifested in Maintenance of Union Legal-Aid Plan (Brotherhood of R. R. Trainmen v. Virginia State Bar, U.S. 1964), Alfred Earl White, Jr., Page 254.
• Book Review:  Fuller: The Morality of Law by Lon L. Fuller. James Brady, Page 258.
• Books Noted:  Mr. Kennedy and The Negroes by Harry Golden & Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King, Jr., Reed Martin, Page 260.

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• Article:  The Law, the Law School, and Criminal Justice Administration, Frank J. Remington, Page 275.
• Article:  On the Law Status of the Criminal Bar: Psychological Contribution of the Law School, Andrew S. Watson, Page 289.
• Article:  The Trumpet Sounds: Gideon -- A First Call to the Law School, John R. Brown, Page 312.
• Article:  The Manhattan Bail Project: Its Impact on Criminology and the Criminal Law Process, Bernard Botein, Page 319.
• Article:  The Law Schools and the Law of Sentencing and Correctional Treatment, Sol Rubin, Page 332.
• Observations:  If Present, Will the Real Change of Attitude Please Stand Up, John F. Onion, Jr., Page 344.
• Observations:  On Rethinking the System of Compensation of Defense Counsel in Criminal Cases, Saul W. Baernstein, Page 348.
• Observations:  Progress or Merely a Change?, John Wildenthal, Jr., Page 351.
• Comment:  The Administration of Bail and Pretrial Freedom in Texas, Harold Don Teague, Page 356.
• Note:  Criminal Law--Constitutional Law--Following Reversal of Conviction Based on Guilty Plea Coerced by Trial Judge, Reprosecution is Not Double Jeopardy. (United States v. Tateo, U.S. 1964)., Travis C. Broesche, Page 381.
• Note:  Criminal Law-Constitutional Law--Refusal to Honor a Student's Request to Consult with His Retained Counsel During Police Interrogation Denies Due Process of Law.  (Escobedo v. Illinois, U.S. 1964)., Daniel B. Benbow, Page 387.
• Note:  Criminal Law--Evidence--The Introduction of Evidence Prior to Conviction Before Jury in Habitual Criminal Proceeding Does Not Violate Defendant's Constitutional Rights.  (Oler v. State, Tex. Crim. App. 1964).,  David R. Noteware, Page 392.
• Note:  Criminal Law--Procedure--Defendant Entitled to Hearing on Voluntariness of Confession Before it Goes to the Jury (Lopes v. State Crim. App. 1964), James Hoke Peacock, II, Page 396.
• Note:  Antitrust--A Joint Venture Which May Substantially Lessen Actual or Potential Competition Between Parent Corporations Violates Section 7 of Clayton Act. (United States v. Penn-Olin Chem. Co., U.S. 1964) , L. Proctor Thomas, Page 400.
• Note:  Antitrust--Interproduct Competition Between Metal Cans and Glass Bottles for Many Packaging Uses Warrants Including Both in a Single Line of Commerce Under Section 7 of the Clayton Act.  (United States v. Continental Can Co., U.S. 1964).,  P. Dextre Peacock, Page 406.
• Note:  Appellate Procedure--Texas Supreme Court May Review Independent Ground of Trial-Court Holding Not Considered by Court of Civil Appeals and Unassigned as Error.  (McKelvy v. Barber, Tex. 1964)., Ralph W. Dau, Page 412.
• Note:  Constitutional Law--Supervisory Activities of District Managers of Interstate Corporation is Sufficient Local Business for State Tax Purposes. (General Motors Corp. v. Washington),  David G. Epstein, Page 415.
• Note:  Federal Tax Liens--Priority Between Competing State and Federal General Tax Liens Determined by First Assessment.  (United States v. Vermont, U.S. 1964).,  Cal L. Donsky, Page 418.
• Recent Statutes:  Civil Rights--Title II of Civil Rights Act of 1964 Provides Injunctive Relief Against Discrimination in Public Accommodations. (Act of July 2, 1964). Frank W. Hubert, Jr., Page 423.
• Book Review:  Trebach: The Rationing of Justice,  Saul W. Bernstein, Page 429.
• Books Noted: The Innocents by Edward D. Radin & The Disiniherited Law by Dagobert D. Rumes, Reed Martin, Page 431. 

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• Article:  The Evidence Law of Discovery: Exclusion of Evidence Because of Fear of Perjury,  Ronan E. Degnan, Page 435.
• Article:  International Jus Cogens?, George Schwarzenberger, Page 455.
• Article:  Cause and Effect: Federal Estate Tax Revision Tied by Law to Social Consequence,   Richard T. Boehm, Page 479.
• Article:  The Problem of the Compatibility of Civil Disobedience with American Institutions of Government, Charles L. Black, Jr., Page 492.
• Article:  The Morality of Civil Disobedience, Morris Keaton, Page 507.
• Article:  Some Reflections on the Rules of Evidence in Military Courts,  Harold Rosenwald, Page 526.
• Observations:  On "Some Reflections on the Rules of Evidence in Military Courts",  Joes H. Munster, Jr., Page 537.
• Comment:  The Nonresident Testamentary Guardian, John T. Cabaniss, Page 541.
• Note:  Adverse Possession--Landlord and Tenant--Tenant's Adverse Possession Beyond the Legal Description of His Lease Insures to the Benefit of His Landlord When the Parties Understand that the Right to Such Possession Passes Under the Lease. (Sanders v. Worthington, Tex. 1964)., James R. Bertrand, Page 566.
• Note:  Antitrust--Resale Price Maintenance Through Coercive Consignment Agreement is Illegal under the Antitrust Laws. (Simpson v. Union Oil Co., U.S. 1964).,  Harry M. Brants, Page 569.
• Note:  Constitutional Law--Federal Statute Making it a Crime for a Member of the Communist Party to Hold a Labor Union Office Violates Freedom of Association and Due Process of Law. (Brown v. United States, 9th Cir. 1964)., Daniel B. Benbow, Page 575.
• Note:  Insurance--Credit Line Insurance--Payment of Mortgage Indebtedness with Proceeds of Credit Line Insurance Insured to the Insured Mortgagor's Widow in Her Claim for Subrogation Against Assuming Grantee. (Betts v. Brown, Ga. 1964).,  William A. Thau, Jr., Page 580.
• Note:  Legal Profession--Legal Ethics--A Law Firm Must Decline Representation of Any Interest Adverse to that of Another Client Even Though Subject Matter of Cases is Wholly Unrelated.  (Grievance Comm. v. Rottner, Conn. 1964)., Travis C. Broesche, Page 585.
• Note: Workmen's Compensation -- An Employee Who Sustains Multiple Specific Injuries is Not Entitled to the Cumulation of Compensation for Each Temporary Injury but Receives Compensation Only for The Actual Period of Incapacity. (United States Fid. v. London, Tex. 1964)),  Michael Wilk, Page 591.
• Recent Statutes:  Community Property Can be Used to Create a Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship in Savings Accout. (Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat. art 852(a), 6.09) Edward C. Norwood, Page 596.
• Recent Statutes: Insane Persons -- New York Statute Replaces Judicial Certifications of Involuntary Mental Patients with a System of Medically Determined Commitments (N.Y. Mental Hygeine Law 72-74), Gene L. Jameson, Page 599. 
• Book Review:  Garber and Edwards: Tort and Contractual Liability of School Districts and School Boards, James T. Brennan, Page 605.
• Books Noted:  Law and Policies in the Supreme Court by Martin Shapiro, Page 607.

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• Article:  The Texas Business Corporation Act As Enacted and Ten Years Later, Paul Carrington, Page 609.
• Article:  Partnership Dissolution--Causes, Consequences, and Cures,  Alan R. Bromberg, Page 631.
• Article:  The Status of Married Women in the Texas Business Association, Margaret H. Amsler, Page 669.
• Article:  A New Look at the Texas Securities Act, Julian M. Meer, Page 680.
• Article:  Shareholders' Meetings Under the Texas Business Corporation Act, James H. Kerr and Howard Wolf, Page 713.
• Observation:  The Paradox of Initiative and Referendum in Civil Rights Issues, Sol Rabkin, Page 728.
• Comment:  Irrevocable Proxies, L. Proctor Thomas, Page 733.
• Comment:  ,The Dividend-Equivalence Test: Forty Years of Confusion, Alvin J. Golden, Page 755.
• Comment:  Pipeline and Lender Liability for Slant-Hole Production, Ralph W. Dau and Shannon H. Ratliff, Page 772.
• Note:  Corporations--Ultra Vires--Texas Corporation May Not Assert Ultra Vires Defense in a Suit by a Nonshareholder to Compel Performance of a Corporate Guaranty. (Empire Steel Corp. v. Omni Steel Corp., Tex. Civ. App. 1964)., Cal L. Donsky, Page 792.
• Note:  Corporations--Ultra Vires--Corporation Denied Recovery of Corporate Funds Used by Officer in Payment of Personal Debt. (Republic Nat'l Bank v. Whitten, Tex. Civ. App. 1964). John J. Patton, Page 796.
• Note: Insurance -- Public Policy Does Not Prohibit a Liability Insurance Company From Paying Future Punitive Damages Awarded Against Its Insured. (Lazenby v. Universal Underwriters Ins. Co., Tenn.  1964), Darryl M. Springs, Page 802.
• Note:  Mistake -- Reformation of Instruments -- Reformation Allowed of Deed Founded Upon  Mutual Mistake as Meaning of Reservation in a Prior Deed. (Continental Oil Co. v. Doornbos, Tex. Civ. App. 1964), Charles N. Warren, Page 806.
• Note:  Copyright Law -- Television Stations May Recover Against Competing Community Antenna Systems for Transmitting Programs Which Are Simultaneously Being Broadcast by the Stations Only in Actions Based on Copyright. (Cable Vision, Inc. v. KUTV, Inc., 9th Cir., 1964), Michael S. Wilk, Page 810. 
• Note:  Federal Procedure -- Rule 35 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Unavailable to Show Multiple Convictions for the Same Offense Where Allegations Necessitate Inquiry Dehors the Record. (Johnson v. United States, 6th Cir. 1964), Thad Hutcheson, Page 815.
• Note:  Procedure -- Habeas Corpus Will Lie to Give an Indigent Defendant a New Trial When His Court-Appointed Attorney Negligently Fails to Appeal His Death Sentence. (Ex Parte Caldwell, Tex. Crim. App. 1964), Wade Hoyt Whilden, Page 818. 
• Book Review:  Retain Sales Tax: An Appraisal of New Issues (reviewing Daniel C. Morgan Jr.'s Retail Sales Tax: An Appraisal of New Issues), Reed Hansen, Page 822.

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• Article: The Impact of the Uniform Commercial Code on the Oil and Gas Mortgage, Detlev F. Vagts, Page 825.
• Article: Trial Court Error As An Excess of Jurisdiction, Dan B. Dobbs, Page 854.
• Article: The Competences of the European Communities for the Conduct of External Relations, Werner Feld, Page 891.
• Comment: Condensation of the Appellate Record in Texas, Alfred Earl White, Jr., Page 928.
• Comment: Constitutional Restraints on Dual Office-Holding and Dual Employment in Texas -- A Proposed Amendment, Frank W. R. Hubert, Jr., Page 943.
• Note: Commingling of Jurisdictional and Nonjurisdictional Natural Gas Invokes Federal Jurisdiction Over the Entire Sales Transaction. (California v. Lo-Vaca Gathering Co., 397 U.S. 366 (1965)), Fred Chandler, Jr., Page 958.  
• Note: Proration Formula Based on Fifty Percent Surface Acreage and Fifty Percent Acre-Feet Is Reasonably Supported by Substantial Evidence, As Against Claim of Uncompensated Drainage From Thicker Tracts. (Pickens v. Railroad Comm'n, 387 S.W.2d 35 (Tex. 1965)), Thad Hutcheson, Jr., Page 961.
• Note: Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prevents Convictions for Peaceful Sit-Ins and Abates All Such Convictions That Are Subject to Direct Review at the Time of its Passage. (Hamm v.  City of Rock Hill, 379 U.S. 306 (1964)), Kenn Carr, Page 964.
• Note: One Who Knowingly Furnishes a Component Part of a Combination Patent to an Innocent Through Unauthorized User of the Patented Product is a Contributory Infringer. (Aro Mfg. Co. v. Convertible Top Replacement Co., 377 U.S. 476 (1964)), Marvin Rogers, Page 969.
• Note: Bargaining Conduct Which Denies Union an Active Role in Determining Employment Conditions and Gives Employer Unilateral Control Over Contract Terms is Not Good-Faith Bargaining. (General Electric Co., 2 Lab. Rel. Rep. (57 L.R.R.M.) 1491 (NLRB Dec. 16, 1964)), Jerry L. Wickliffe, Page 974.
• Note: State Not Required to Answer Interrogatories. (Harrington v. State, 385 S.W.2d 411 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Austin 1964, writ filed)), Bob G. Odle, Page 979.
• Note: Special Issue Submission -- On Objection Proper Control Held an Improper Global Submission of Negligence. (Barclay v. Pitts Sand & Gravel Co., 387 S.W.2d 644 (Tex. 1965)), Paul E. Stallings, Page 983.
• Note: Case on Direct Review Remanded to State Court for Evidentiary Hearing to Make Initial Determination of Waiver of Federal Claim. (Henry v Mississippi, 379 U.S. 443 (1965)), Darryl M. Springs, Page 987
• Note: Televising Parts of a Criminal Trial Over the Objection of the Accused in a Trial of Widespread Public Interest is a Violation of Due Process of Law Even When No Prejudice is Shown. (Estes v. Texas, 225 CCH U.S. Sup. Ct. Bull. 2205 (June 7, 1965)), Dexter Peacock & Don Teague, Page 992.
• Book Review: Judicial Behavior: A Reader in Theory and Research, Edited by Glendon Schubert, Chicago: Rand McNally and Company, 1964, Arthur Selwyn Miller, Page 996.
• Book Review: Cases and Materials on Texas Trial and Appellate Procedure by Gus M. Hodges, Albert P. Jones, and Frank W. Elliot, Jr., Frank M. Wilson, Page 999.
• Book Note: Contingent Fees for Legal Services by F. B. MacKinnon, Linton E. Barbee, Page 1000.

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• Article: The Texas Compulsory Pooling Act, Ernest E. Smith, Page 100.
• Article: Transbasin Diversion of Water, Corwin W. Johnson and Larry D. Knippa, Page 1035.
• Article: Lee, Land, Larson, and Malone -- Sovereign Immunity Revisited, Joe G. Roady, Page 1062.
• Observation: Law, Lawyers, and Poverty, Fred Cohen, Page 1072.
• Observation: On The Independence of Law and the Behavioral Sciences, Arthur Selwyn Miller, Page 1094.
• Note: The Dead Man's Statute Excludes Testimony of the Survivor of a One-Car Accident Concerning Conduct of the Deceased Driver. (Grant v. Griffin, 300 S.W.2d 746 (Tex. 1965)), Hugh C. Wilfong, II,  Page 1103.
• Note: Prior Conviction of a Felony is Inadmissible to Impeach Testimony of a Witness Unless the Felony Involved Moral Turpitude. (Compton v. Jay, 389 S.W.2d 639 (Tex. 1965)), R. D. Coley, Page 1106.
• Note: A Cause of Action for Injunction Exists Under SEC Rule 10b-5 When it is Alleged that a Corporation May Be Defrauded Into Issuing Stock Through the Failure of a Majority of the Board of Directors to Disclose to Other Directors Material Facts Concerning the Financial Condition of the Corporation. (Ruckle v. Roto Am. Corp., 339 F.2d 245 (2d Cir. 1964)), James R. Bertrand, Page 1109.
• Note: Depreciation in the Year of Sale Allowed Where an Asset is Sold for More Than Its Beginning-Of-The-Year Adjusted Basis. (Macabe Co., 42 T.C. 1105 (1964), appeal docketed, 9th Cir., Feb. 12, 1965), Laurance C. Mosher, Jr., Page 1114.
• Note: Union-Employer Agreements Are Not Exempt From Antitrust Liability Solely Because They Involve A Mandatory Subject of Bargaining. (United Mine Workers v. Pennington, 381 U.S. 657 (1965)), Patrick C. Oxford, Page 1122.
• Note: Submission of Common-Law Negligence Is Required To Establish Violation of Traffic Statute Phrased in Terms of Reasonable And Prudent Conduct. (Schwab v. Stewart, 387 S.W.2d 939 (Tex. Civ. App. -- Amarillo 1964, writ ref'd n.r.e.)), Cal L. Donsky & William A. Kramer, Page 1127.
• Recent Statute: Texas Statute Requires Wholesalers And Retailers to Indicate Country of Origin of Imported Fresh Meats by Labeling. Tex. Laws 1965, ch. 32., Larry F. Amerine, Page 1134.
• Book Review: John Marshall and Alexander Hamilton by Samuel J. Konefsky, Benjamin F. Wright, Page 1137.
• Book Note: Automation and Collective Bargaining by Benjamin S. Kirsh, Linton E. Barbee, Page 1140.