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Forum: The Illusory Promise of General Property Law

would use common-law concepts from property and tort law—things like trespass, abandonment, and the privacy torts—to define uniform rules applicable

Forum: Delineating the Heinous: Rape, Sex, and Self-Possession

Battery on Property, 44 Loy. L.A. L. Rev. 253, 255 (2010) (presenting a similar example). Indeed, the common law tort of battery includes offensive

Forum: Demoralizing Elite Fraud

the statute should be construed narrowly because it infringes on areas “traditionally left to state contract and tort law,” and the Court should not

Ice Cube Bonds: Allocating the Price of Process in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Diffusing Disputes: The Public in the Private of Arbitration, the Private in Courts, and the Erasure of Rights

the Alien Tort Statute, 101 Va. L. Rev. 609 (2015), Bellia and Clark interpret the history to demonstrate that “the local law of a particular sovereign