biography
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Corbin, Arthur Linton
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| (1874–1967)
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| biography:
| Lawyer, born in Linn Co, Kansas, USA. He studied at the universities of Kansas and Yale, and spent most of his career at Yale, where he transformed the law school's educational system. His major interest was contract law, a field in which he was the national leader, and he wrote on cases as well as scholarly articles, and was an adviser for the American Law Institute on revision of the Uniform Sales Act (1942–5). His major work was A Comprehensive Treatise on the Working Rules of Contract Law (12 vols, 1950). |
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