Lauren Klosinski | May 26, 2020 | Property
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a new executive order set for June 20, and effective for 60 days, that will amend rules for commercial and residential evictions during the coronavirus pandemic.The order is narrower than the current pandemic eviction...
Kermit Roosevelt III, Laura Elizabeth Little, Christopher A. Whytock and Pauline Toboulidis | May 22, 2020 | Conflict of Laws
The following entry contains the Black Letter and Comments a and b to § 2.01 of Tentative Draft No. 1, Chapter 2. Domicile, from Restatement of the Law Third, Conflict of Laws. The full draft contains additional Comments and Reporters’ Notes.This project was on the...
Henry E. Smith, Thomas W. Merrill, John C.P. Goldberg and Christopher M. Newman | May 20, 2020 | Property
In this video summary, project Reporter Henry E. Smith is joined by Associate Reporters John C.P. Goldberg, Thomas W. Merrill, and Christopher M. Newman to provide an overview of this year’s Tentative Draft No. 1. The video discusses the overall goals of the project...
Sara C. Bronin | April 10, 2020 | Property
ABSTRACTOf all powers given to local governments, the power to zone is one of the most significant. Zoning dictates everything that gets built in a locality—and thus effectively dictates all of the key activities that take place within it. Nationwide, most zoning...
John A. Lovett | December 10, 2019 | Property
For years American property law scholars have debated the merits of the Restatement (Third) Property: Servitudes (2000). Some have praised it as a bold attempt to streamline and rationalize an outdated and confusing area of law. Others have criticized it for having...