Feature article on development of law relating to automobiles a century ago

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Sources:

H.B. Brown, "The Status of the Automobile," Yale Law Journal, Vol. 17, No. 4, at 223-231 (February 1908)

Moses v. Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago R.R. Co., 21 Ill. 515, 1859 Ill. LEXIS 242 (Supreme Court of Illinois, April 1859)

Macomber v. Nichols, 34 Mich. 212, 1876 Mich. LEXIS 145 (Supreme Court of Michigan, June 13, 1876)

Mason v. West, 61 A.D. 40, 70 N.Y.S. 478, 1901 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 881 (Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Fourth Dept., April 1901)

"A Minister Who Scares Horses," New York Times, August 22, 1899, at 1

"Last Day of Grace," Los Angeles Times, September 3, 1899, at C6

Baker v. City of Fall River, 187 Mass. 53, 72 N.E. 336, 1904 Mass. LEXIS 1079 (Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, November 22, 1904)

Stein v. Lyon, 91 A.D. 593, 87 N.Y.S. 125, 1904 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 440 (Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Second Dept., March 1904)

The Represented Repco," Car Collector, February 2008, at 68  

Dimmer v. Soprano, 2007 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 3898 (Supreme Court of New York, Westchester County, May 7, 2007)

Lawsuit involving claims of fraudulent inducement, mutual mistake, and breach of fiduciary duty regarding what was allegedly represented to be a 1967 Repco Brabham BT24-3

The Two-Timing T-Bird," Car Collector, March 2008, at 66  

Frank v. Manbevers, 2007 Ohio App. LEXIS 4791 (Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fifth Appellate District, Muskingum County, October 2, 2007)

Application of the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel in a lawsuit alleging breach of a contract to restore a 1964 Ford Thunderbird

," Car Collector, April 2008, in press  

Edmonds v. Kessler, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 73364 (United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, Charleston Division, October 1, 2007)

The (Sufficiently) Old Oldsmobile," Car Collector, May 2008, in press  

Campbell v. Commonwealth, 2007 Va. App. LEXIS 50 (Court of Appeals of Virginia, February 13, 2007)

The Damaged Delahaye Figoni," Car Collector, June 2008, in press  

Federal Insurance Company v. Mariana Brothers, Inc. et al., 2007 Conn. Super. LEXIS 2339 (Superior Court of Connecticut, August 29, 2007)

The Provided Porsche," Car Collector, July 2008, in press  

Whittington v. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 67920 (United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division, September 12, 2007)