University of Texas School of Law - Peregrinus Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Mr. Patterson received his LL.B. from the University of Texas in 1936. Since 1942, lie has been Director of the Legal Aid Clinic. lie was admitted to practice before the Bar in 1936 and since 1941 he has been a member of the law firm of Patterson and Patterson in Austin, Texas. From 1937 until 1941 he was Assistant District Attorney for Travis County, Texas. WOODROW WILSON PATTERSON Director of the Legal Aid Clinic Mr. Ruud received his B.S.L. from the University of Minnesota in 1942, and his LL.B. degree from that same school in 1947. After serving as a Captain in the United States Army during World War II, he became an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Kansas School of Law in 1947. He came to the University of Texas School of Law in 1948 as an Associate Professor of Law and he has been a Professor of Law since 1950. He was Assistant Executive Director of the Texas Legislature from 1950 until 1952 and general editor and co-author of the Study of the Uniform Commercial Code. In his capacity as a Professor, Mr. Ruud lectures in courses in Legislation, Agency and Partnership, Commercial Ixiw, and Local Government. MILLARD HARRINGTON RUUD Professor of Law THE FACULTY LIBRARY 17

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Born in 1916. Mr. Moorhead received his A.B. from the University of Kansas in 193S, and his LL.B. from Columbia in 1941. He was admitted to practice before the Texas and Federal Bars in 1942, and served as Assistant Attorney General of Texas from 1942 until 1945. In 1943 and 1944, Mr. Moorhead was on the faculty of the University of Texas School of Law, and in 1946 and 1947 he was on- the faculty of the College of Business Administration. He is a member of the International Association of Insurance Counsel and Federal Insurance Counsel. He lectures on A Seminar in Fiduciary Administration. R. DEAN MOORHEAD Visiting Professor of Law Before having received his LL.B. from Yale University in 1948, Mr. Morrison also received his B.A. from the University of Kansas in 1931 and his M.S. from the University of Wyoming in 1939. From 1939 until 1941 he was an economist for the Agricultural Extension Service, University of Wyoming, and served after that in the United States Army for a period of three years. In 1948 lie became an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Texas and since 1951 has been a Professor of Law. lie lectures in courses in Taxation, Constitutional Law, Estate Planning. KEITH E. MORRISON Professor of Law Mr. Oberer received his B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1942. After having received his LL.B. from Harvard University in 1948, he was admitted to the Michigan State Bar in 1949, where he engaged in private practice until 1955 in the city of Detroit. During that time he was part-time lecturer at the Detroit College of Law. He joined the Texas Law Faculty in 1955 as an Associate Professor of Law, and in 1957 was made a Professor of Law. He lectures on Contracts, Criminal Law, Legal Profession, Agency and Partnerships. 16 WALTER E. OBERER Professor of Law

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Mr. Seavey graduated A.B. from Harvard College in 1901 and LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1904. He practiced privately in Boston from 1904-1906. lie organized the Law School at the Imperial Pci Yang University at Tientsin and was also Director of the College of Law of the AEF University at Baune in France in 1919. He has been Dean of Nebraska University School of Law (1920-1926) and has taught at Oklahoma State University, Tulane Law School, Indiana University, University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard. A widely recognized authority in Agency and Torts, he has helped publish casebooks in those fields, lie has also been a reporter in the Restatement of Agency, Restatement of Restitution, Restatement of Trusts, and the Restatement of Judgments. Ilis lectures in Agency in the Winter Session were often warmed by his generous and ready wit. WARREN A. SEAVEY Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law Dr. Smith received his A.B. and M.B.A. from the University of Texas, and his LL.B. and M.D. degrees from Harvard University. He was an Associate in Medical-Legal Research. Harvard Law School and Medical School from 1941-1945, Professor of Legal Medicine at the University of Illinois from 1945-1949, Professor of Legal Medicine and University Research Professor of Law and Medicine, Tulane University (1949-1952). lie joined the University of Texas Law Faculty in 1952. He has been editor and contributing author in national symposia on Scientific Proof and Relations of Law and Medicine and Legal Responsibility of Medical Malpractice. He has lectured in Evidence, Legal Medicine and Elements of Medicolegal Litigation, The Science of Human Behavior in Relation to Law. HUBERT WINSTON SMITH, M.D. Director of the Law-Science Institute Mr. Stayton received his B.A. (1907) and LL.B. (1927) from the University of Texas. He has been a Professor of Law at the University of Texas since 1925. He was a member of the Board of Legal Examiners, 1921-1923; Judge, Commission of Appeals, 1923-1925; President, Texas Bar Association, 1924-1925; Texas Civil Judicial Council, 1930-1946; Texas Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Procedure since 1940; managing secretary of the Texas Law Review since 1926. His projects have included: Functional Judications of Reported Opinions, Pendency of Texas Civil Litigation, Court Reorganization, The Plastic Code, and Decisions and Judicial Legislation. He is also author of Method of Practice, and casebooks of Texas Procedure, and he has written Slaytons Texas Forms since 1915. Mr. Stayton has lectured in Judicial Administration, Legal Method, Judicial Remedies, Trial and Appellate Procedure, and Federal Procedure. ROBERT WELDON STAYTON Distinguished Professor of Tmw