Top SSRN Downloads

Here are the top downloads from February 26, 2008 to April 26, 2008 from the SSRN Journal of Wills, Trusts, & Estates Law for all papers announced in the last 60 days.

1	347	Deduction Ad Absurdum: CEOs Donating Their Own Stock to Their Own Family Foundations David Yermack, New York University - Stern School of Business, Date posted to database: February 24, 2008 Last Revised: March 29, 2008
2	151	Empty Promises: Settlor's Intent, the Uniform Trust Code, and the Future of Trust Investment Law Jeffrey A. Cooper, Quinnipiac University School of Law, Date posted to database: February 6, 2008 Last Revised: March 17, 2008
3	95	Perpetuities, Taxes, and Asset Protection: An Empirical Assessment of the Jurisdictional Competition for Trust Funds Robert H. Sitkoff, Max M. Schanzenbach, Harvard Law School, Northwestern University - School of Law, Date posted to database: April 2, 2008 Last Revised: April 2, 2008
4	86	The [Fiduciary] Duty of Fidelity Robert Flannigan, University of Saskatchewan, Date posted to database: March 14, 2008 Last Revised: March 14, 2008
5	81	Caregiving and the Case for Testamentary Freedom Joshua C. Tate, Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law, Date posted to database: March 25, 2008 Last Revised: April 25, 2008
6	75	Rector and Gore: Two Recent Flp Cases Wendy C. Gerzog, University of Baltimore - School of Law, Date posted to database: March 4, 2008 Last Revised: March 4, 2008
7	50	Serve the Cheerleader - Serve the World: Representation in Estate and Trust Proceedings and under the Uniform Trust Code and other Modern Trust Codes Martin D. Begleiter, Drake University Law School, Date posted to database: January 9, 2008 Last Revised: January 9, 2008
8	41	Text and Time: A Theory of Testamentary Obsolescence Adam J. Hirsch, Florida State University College of Law, Date posted to database: April 9, 2008 Last Revised: April 11, 2008
9	40	More is Not Always Better than Less: An Exploration in Property Law Daphna Lewinsohn-Zamir, Hebrew University - Faculty of Law, Date posted to database: March 4, 2008 Last Revised: March 12, 2008
10	37	Disclaimers and Defined Value Clauses: Christiansen Wendy C. Gerzog, University of Baltimore - School of Law, Date posted to database: April 8, 2008 Last Revised: April 8, 2008