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University of Baltimore Law Review Volume 14 Issue 1 Fall 1984 Article 1 1984 University of Baltimore Law Review Volume 14 Number 1 (Fall 1984) Front Maer Follow this and additional works at: hp://scholarworks.law.ubalt.edu/ublr Part of the Law Commons is Article is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks@University of Baltimore School of Law. It has been accepted for inclusion in University of Baltimore Law Review by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@University of Baltimore School of Law. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation (1984) "University of Baltimore Law Review Volume 14 Number 1 (Fall 1984) Front Maer," University of Baltimore Law Review: Vol. 14: Iss. 1, Article 1. Available at: hp://scholarworks.law.ubalt.edu/ublr/vol14/iss1/1

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University of Baltimore Law ReviewVolume 14Issue 1 Fall 1984 Article 1

1984

University of Baltimore Law Review Volume 14Number 1 (Fall 1984) Front Matter

Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.law.ubalt.edu/ublr

Part of the Law Commons

This Article is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks@University of Baltimore School of Law. It has been accepted for inclusion inUniversity of Baltimore Law Review by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@University of Baltimore School of Law. For more information,please contact [email protected].

Recommended Citation(1984) "University of Baltimore Law Review Volume 14 Number 1 (Fall 1984) Front Matter," University of Baltimore Law Review: Vol.14: Iss. 1, Article 1.Available at: http://scholarworks.law.ubalt.edu/ublr/vol14/iss1/1

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW REVIEW

VOLUME14

1984-1985

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW REVIEW

VOLUME FOURTEEN FALL 1984 NUMBER ONE

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

Merger of Law and Equity Under the Revised Maryland Rules: Does it Threaten Trial by Jury?

Richard W. Bourne John A. Lynch, Jr.

Forfeitures in Narcotics Cases: The Constitution and Recent Amendments to Maryland's Forfeiture Statute

Douglas Clark Hollman

COMMENTS

Caveat Venditor in Maryland Condominium Sales: Cases and Legislation Imposing Implied Warranties in Sales of Residential Condominiums

Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress: Developments in the Law

CASENOTES

Constitutional Law - Search and Seizure - 19 U.S.C. § 1581 (a)- Random and Suspicionless Boarding of Vessel by Customs Officers does not Violate the Fourth Amendment's Prohibition Against Unreasonable Search and Seizure. United

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States v. Villamonte-Marquez, 103 S. Ct. 2573 (1983). 160

Title VII - Spousal Pregnancy Benefits - Differential Treat­ment of Spousal Benefits Violates Title VII. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. EEOC, 103 S. Ct. 2622 (1983).

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Constitutional Criminal Law - Life Sentence Without Parole Imposed on Recidivist Guilty of Seven Non-Violent Crimes Constitutes Cruel and Unusual Punishment Under the Eighth Amendment Proportionality Test. Solem v. Helm, 103 S. Ct. 3001 (1983). 177

Constitutional Law- Upon Proof of His Insanity by a Prepon­derance of the Evidence, Due Process does not Require Limit­ing the Confinement of an Insanity Acquittee to the Hypothetical Maximum Sentence He Could Have Received. Jones v. United States, 103 S. Ct. 3043 (1983). 186

Torts - Defamation - Comments Made While Petitioning a Legislative Body for a Redress of Grievances are Absolutely Privileged. Sherrard v. Hull, 53 Md. App. 553, 456 A.2d 59, affd per curiam, 296 Md. 189, 460 A.2d 601 (1983). 193

Domestic Relations - Antenuptial Agreements - Antenuptial Agreements Waiving Alimony are not Void Per Se. Frey v. Frey, 298 Md. 552, 471 A.2d 705 (1984). 200

Federal Income Tax- Foreign Currency Transactions- Loss on Borrowing and Repayment of Foreign Currency, even though Foreign Currency is a Capital Asset, Results in an Ordi­nary Loss as there was no Sale or Exchange. National-Standard Co. v. Commissioner, 80 T.C. 551 (1983). 210

Alex L. Parks: The Law of Tug, Tow, and Pilotage. Reviewed by Francis J. Gorman 220

Cite as: 14 U. BALT. L. REv.

DEDICATED TO PROFESSOR EUGENE J. DAVIDSON

The Editorial Board and staff of THE UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORELAW REVIEW dedicate this volume to Professor Eugene J. Davidson,who will retire in the Spring of 1985, after fourteen years of service asfaculty advisor.