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

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CAYNOR KENDALL Professor of Law Born in 1910, Mr. Kendall received his LL.B. degree from The University of Texas in 1932. Soon after admission to the State Bar of Texas, he was Assistant Attorney General. Since 1935, he has been in private practice. He lectures in Brief Writing and Appellate Advocacy at the Law School. Perhaps Mr. Kendall’s most noteworthy accomplishment came in 1958 when The University of Texas Moot Court Team won the National Moot Court Championship in New York City. He was coach of that team and has always been active in that capacity at the Law School in recent years. JAN KOBBERXACEL Visiting Professor Mr. Kobbernagel is professor of Commercial Law at the University of Copenhagen. Graduating from the University of Copenhagen, he was admitted to the bar in 1938. He studied Corporation Law in Geneva, Switzerland for 18 months. He has written many books on Trusts, Commercial Law and Corporation Law. Mr. Kobbernagel was attached to the International Chamber of Commerce for ten years. While in Copenhagen, he taught in the School of Economics and Business Administration. LEON LEBOWITZ Professor of Imw Mr. Lebowitz received his A.B. from Baylor University in 1950, his LL.B. in 1913 (Baylor) and his LL.M. from New York University in 1952. After being admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1943, he served in the United States Army. From 1948-1948 he was Assistant Professor and Law Librarian at Baylor University Law School. He joined The University of Texas Law Faculty in 1955 as a Visiting Professor of Law and rose to a full Professor of Law in 1957. He lectures in courses on Private Corporations, Partnerships, Corporation Finance, Introduction to Legal Process and Agency. He is the author of Legal Bibliography and Research. 19

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GUS MACY HODGES Professor of Law Professor Hodges rcecivcd his LL.B. degree from The University of Texas in 1932. He also holds a B.B.A. from the University which he earned in 1930. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1932 and from that time until 1910 he practiced law in Dallas. Texas. In 19-10 he joined the faculty at the Law School and since that time has lectured in Judicial Remedies, Trial Procedure and Pleading, and Appellate Procedure. He is also the author of Hodges, Special Issue Submission in Texas. Mr. Hodges is the foremost authority on Special Issues in Texas and was a commissioner on Uniform State Law. WILLIAM O. HUIE Professor of Law Mr. Huie holds a B.A. degree from Henderson State Teachers College (1932), an LL.B. from The University of Texas (1935), and an S.J.D. from Harvard University (1953). Mr. Huie was admitted to practice in Texas in 1935. He practiced in Austin, Texas until 1936 when he became Assistant Professor of Law at the University. He has been a Professor of Law since 1946. During that period he also served as Assistant Dean of the Law School, was a Research Fellow at Harvard Law School, served in the Office of Price Administration as Senior Attorney, and was also in the United States Navy. He lectures in courses on Marital Rights, Oil and Gas, and Trusts. He is author of casebooks on Administration of Estates, I.and Limitations, Public Lands, Marital Rights, and Oil and Gas, and is author of numerous law review articles. He is presently a Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School. CORWIN WAGGONER JOHNSON Professor of Law Mr. Johnson received his A.B. from the University of Iowa in 1939 and his J.D. from the same University in 1941. In 1942 he became a Special Agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In 1946 he became an Instructor in Law at the University of Iowa. In 1941 and 1947 he was a Sterling Fellow at Yale University Law School. He joined the law faculty at The University of Texas in 1947 and has been a Professor of Law since 1954. He is co-author of the book, Cases and Materials on Property, which lie wrote in collaboration with W. F. Fritz. Mr. Johnson’s courses are Property, Water Law, and Texas Land Titles. 18

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PIERRE R. LOISEAUX Professor of Law Mr. Loiseaux received hi LL.B. from Boston University in 1950 and his LL.M. from New York University in 1951. He was admitted to practice in Massachusetts in 1950, but soon became a Teaching Fellow at New York University School of Law. From 1951-1953, he was an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Arkansas, and from 1953-1955, he held that same position at Emory University until 1953, when he became an Associate Professor of Law. He joined The University of Texas in 1957 as an Associate Professor of Law and since that time has lectured on Creditor’s Rights, Commercial Law, Labor Law, Fraud and Mistake. Mr. Loiseaux is a member of the American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbitrators. CHARLES TILFORD McCORMICK Distinguished Professor of Law Mr. McCormick received his B.A. from The University of Texas in 1909 and his LL.B. cum laude, from Harvard University in 1912. He began practice in Dallas, Texas after graduation from Harvard until 1922. He was a Professor of Law at the University from 1922-1926, Professor of Law, University of North Carolina (1926-1931), Dean of North Carolina Law School (1927-1931), Professor of Law at Northwestern University (1931-1940). From 1940-1949 he was Dean of The University of Texas Law School and has been a Professor of Law since 1949. He has taught at Cornell, Yale, Harvard, Chicago, Stanford, Washington University, and Columbia. He lectures on Federal Procedure and Evidence. He is author of McCormick on Damages, McCormick on Evidence and Cases on Evidence, is co-author of McCormick and Ray, Texas Law of Evidence, McCormick and Chadboum, Federal Courts, and McCormick and Fritz, Cases on Damages. JAMES R. MEYERS Visiting Associate Professor Mr. Meyers received his A.B. from Rice Institute in 1949 and his LL.B. from The University of Texas School of Law. While at Texas he was very active in school activities, was a member of Phi Delta Phi, Order of the Coif and the Chancellors. Mr. Meyers served with Judge Advocate General’s Department in the U. S. Army for two years. While serving as a Visiting Associate Professor here at the Law School, he will teach Agency. Mr. Meyers will continue his private practice in Austin while teaching. 20