| N.Y. High Court Upholds Rule Permitting Attorneys to Cancel Home Sales (Law.com) |
| Lawyers may back out of a home purchase agreement on behalf of their clients for any reason, or for no reason at all, under the "attorney approval contingency" clause common to most residential sales contracts written in upstate New York, the New York Court of Appeals has ruled. Judge Susan Phillips Read wrote for a unanimous court that ruling otherwise would inject doubt in an area of contracts ... |
| 11/26/2008 |
| D.C. Leach: A man of many opinions (Traverse City Record-Eagle) |
| Dewitt C. Leach and predecessor Morgan Bates, the first two owners of the Grand Traverse Herald, fit into a swashbuckling era of U.S. newspaper history that ended with the American frontier. They were proprietor-publishers of partisan weeklies that chronicled the region's transformation from wilderness to a farming, resort, manufacturing and commercial center. |
| 11/23/2008 |
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