Woodfin L. Butte papers, ca. 1957, 1977-1978.

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Woodfin L. Butte papers, ca. 1957, 1977-1978.

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Several files of clippings and unpublished writings deal with Arab-Israeli conflict. Also present is an edited, unpublished typescript entitled "A civil law reader: being code extracts and cases from France and Mexico and other civil law countries, selected, translated and edited for a first-year course-book in comparative law, or for the general reader; with text and notes", which includes annotations apparently by a publisher's reviewer. In addition, there is a large folded color map of the Middle East, Butte's curriculum vitae, and several figurines and other curios from Latin America.

5 in. (1 box)

University of Texas, Tarlton Law Library, Jamail Center for Legal Research

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University of Texas, Tarlton Law Library, Jamail Center for Legal Research

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Butte, Woodfin Lee.

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A professor of law at the University of Texas from 1964 until his death on 19 Sept. 1981, Woodfin L. Butte was a specialist in international law, praticularly Mexican and civil law, and published several law review articles and a caseboook on Mexican civil law. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1931, and later practiced law in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Caracas, Venezuela. From 1939 until 1964, he worked as an attorney and executive for Standard Oil of New Jersey and its subsidiaries, and tra...

University of Texas at Austin. School of Law

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