 | The University of Virginia record February, 1908 |  |
PRIZES.
Edward Thompson Company Prize.—This prize for the best thesis on
a subject assigned by the Law Faculty is awarded annually in a competition
open to members of the second year class, who are candidates for
graduation. It is donated by the Edward Thompson Company, of Northport,
N. Y., and consists of a set of the second edition of the American and
English Encyclopedia of Law (32 volumes), of the estimated value of $240.
The Edward Thompson Company Prize for the session of 1906-'07 was
awarded to Samuel Mayner Wallace, of Midway, Ky. The subject for the
thesis was: "Contracts by Common Carriers Limiting the Amount of
Their Liability for the Loss of Goods by Negligence."
| The University of Virginia record February, 1908 | |