Mark Movsesian

A contracts question: Seller sells, and buyer purchases, what both believe to be a copy of the Magna Carta for a price of $27. Scholars later determine the document to be an original, worth c. $21 million. If Seller seeks rescission on the basis of mutual mistake, what result?

RT @joldmcginn: A lovely post by my friend Mark Movsesian. He is certainly right that Souter had remarkable personal qualities that particu…

RT @CBedfordDC: This might be an all-time great in @nytimes' long history of knowing absolutely nothing about the world's largest religion.…

My recollections of Justice David Souter, a remarkable person and true gentleman, who never let Washington go to his head and treated his clerks with generosity and kindness--even when they messed up.

Volokh Conspiracy @VolokhC

[Mark Movsesian] Remembering David Souter https://t.co/n7HSFNrRxE

RT @roddreher: The political scientist @ryanburge points out that it's not true that Mainline Protestants are politically liberal. In the p…

Maybe my favorite story about my former boss. A gentleman and genuinely witty man, for whom it was a privilege and delight to work. May he rest in peace.

Gabe Fleisher @WakeUp2Politics

Great story. https://t.co/HXSPVkjCY1

Evergreen tweet.

Alberto Miguel Fernandez @AlbertoMiguelF5

Cacio e pepe time.

An interesting analysis of the history and impact of voting rules in the papal conclave from @joldmcginn: https://t.co/JfdTDnFgWJ

I recently discovered the Great Seal of the US over an entrance to a Catholic Church in midtown Manhattan. An illustration of what I tell my seminar students: separation of church and state in the US is a complicated thing. https://t.co/sdvFrzCW9K

I’m looking forward to participating later this month (online) in a very interesting conference organized by Professor Adelaide Madera at the University deli Studio di Messina, “Religious Freedom of Minority Groups in Times of Ongoing Crisis.” I’ll be speaking on one of the

RT @CtrLawReligion: We are excited to post the Mattone Center's annual year-end report for 2024-2025. Among the highlights: a new YouTube c…

RT @CtrLawReligion: This summer, @EncounterBooks will release a new collection of essays on law and morality by @McCormickProf (@MadisonPro…

RT @CtrLawReligion: Next month, the @UNDPress will release an English translation of Pierre Manent's recent book on Pascal. In our Scholars…

Fuller wrote maybe the best law review article ever, “The Case of the Speluncean Explorers.” Covers every theory of law (except divine command) and captures the most important enduring legal debates. And it’s fun. One of the few articles people will still be reading in 100 years.

Randy Barnett @RandyEBarnett

Invoking the great Lon Fuller in this MUST READ essay, @Vermeullarmine explains why the “rule of law” ≠ the “rule of courts” (or the “rule of the state”). Lon Fuller as I remember him: https://t.co/dbffU11vl8