University of Michigan Law School - Quad Yearbook (Ann Arbor, MI)

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LEWIS MALLALIEU SIMES Floyd Russell Mechem University Professor of Law Born in 1889, Mr. Simes attended Southwestern College from which he received his A.B. in 1909g he received his Ph.B. in 1912 and in 1914 from the Uni- versity of Chicagog .I.S.D. in 1927 from Yale Universityg and LL.D. from South- western College in 1937. I-Ie practiced in lN1issoula, Montana, from 1917 to 1919. From 1919 to 1922 he was professor of law at the University of Montanag professor of law at Ohio State University from 1922 to 1932, and Sterling research fellow at Yale University in 1926-27. He has been professor of law at the University of Michigan since 1932. I-Ie teaches Trusts and Estates, Fiduciary Administration, Future Interests, and the Seminar in the Institution of Property. I-Ie is the author of the treatise on the Law of Future Interests, Cases on Future Interests, Cases on Fiduciary Administration, Cases on Trusts and Succession, Handbook on Future Interests, Public Policy and the Dead I-land, Problems in Probate Law, and Parts I and IV of American Law of Property. 18

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JOHN EVARTS TRACY Professor Emeritus of Law Bron in 1880, Mr. Tracy received his A.B. in 1901 from Maryville College, Tennessee, which also awarded him with an LL.D. in 1921. He attended the University of Wisconsin Law School, and was admitted to practice in Wisconsin in 1904, in Michigan in 1907, in New York in 1920, and in Illinois in 1925. I-Ie practiced law in Wisconsin from 1904 to 1907, in Michigan from 1907 to 1917, was the assistant director of the Bureau of Exports in the War Trade Board in 1918, practiced law in New York from 1920 to 1925, and in Illinois from 1925 to 1930. He was a professor of law at the University of Michigan from 1930 to 1941, professor emeritus of law Since 1942. He is the author of Tracy on Cor- porate Foreclosures, Receiverships and Reorgan- ization Q1929jg the volume on Corporate Pro- cedure in Fletcher Cyclopaedia of Corporations Q1932,g Hints on Entering the. Practice of Law clgggpj and Cases and Materials on Evidence 419385. LAYLIN K. JAMES Professor of Law Born in 1893, he received his A.B. in 1918 and his .I.D. in 1923 from the Uni- versity of Michigan. He served as a Sec- ond Lieutenant with thc Field Artillery of the United States Army. He practiced in New York City from 1923 to 1926 and from 1943 to 1945. He taught at Lewis Institute in Chicago from 1920 to 1921, was assistant professor of law at the Uni- versity of Pittsburgh from 1926 to 1928 and was professor of law from 1928 to 1929. Since 1929 hc has been professor of law at the University of Michigan. He teaches Business Associations, and Corporate Organization and Finance. I-Ie has published Cases and Materials on Business Associations. 81+ +V

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ln Q1-1' as HESSEL EDVVARD YNTEMA Research Professor of Comparative Law Born in 1891, Mr. Yntcma attended Hope College, receiving his A.B. in 1912 and A.M. in 19153 he received the degrees of A.M. in 1913 and P11.D. in 1919 from the University of Michigang B..-X. Qurisj in 1917 from Oxford Universityg and in 1921 from Harvard University. He was an instructor in Political Science at the Univeristy of Michigan from 1917 to 19203 lecturer in Roman Law and Comparative Jurisprudence at Columbia University from 1921 to 1922, assistant professor from 1922 to 1924, associate professor from 1924 to 1928. He was pro- fessor of law at Johns Hopkins University from 1928 to 19333 visiting professor of law at the University of 1XIichigan from 1933 to 19343 professor of law from 1934 to 1947,'visiting professor from 1947 to 19483 professor of law at Yale University from 1947 to 19483 and research professor of comparative law at the University of Michigan since 1948. He teaches Conflicts, and '1'11eories of Public Law Seminar. 19 'JUNK - 1' nz, W3 .ifliiff 41 '- 4