Val Ricks

South Texas College of Law Houston

1303 San Jacinto Street

Houston, TX 77002

United States

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'Dear Sister Antillico . . .': The Story of Kirksey V. Kirksey

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 94, pp. 321-397, 2006
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 01 May 2006
William R. Casto and Val Ricks
Texas Tech University - School of Law and South Texas College of Law Houston
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Contracts, Legal History

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The Best and Worst of Contracts Decisions: An Anthology

45 Fla. St. U. L. Rev. 889-1022 (2018)., California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 19-2, Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2019/04, Marquette Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 19-08
Number of pages: 134 Posted: 13 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2019
Daniel D. Barnhizer, Scott J. Burnham, Charles R. Calleros, Larry T. Garvin, Nadelle Grossman, F. E. Guerra-Pujol, Jeffrey Lynch Harrison, Hila Keren, Michael P. Malloy, Daniel O'Gorman, Deborah Waire Post, Val Ricks, Rachel S. Arnow-Richman, Richard R. Carlson, Mark P. Gergen, Kenney F. Hegland, Nancy S. Kim, Nathan B. Oman, Jean Powers and Cheryl B. Preston
Michigan State University College of Law, Gonzaga University School of Law, Arizona State University (ASU) - Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Ohio State University - Moritz College of Law, Marquette University - Law School, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, University of Florida Levin College of Law, Southwestern Law School, University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, Barry University School of Law, Touro University - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, South Texas College of Law Houston, University of Florida Levin College of Law, South Texas College of Law Houston, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology, William & Mary Law School, South Texas College of Law Houston and Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
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Contracts, Contract Law

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Assent Is Not an Element of Contract Formation

Kansas Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 591, 2013
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 31 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2013
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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contract law, legal history, consideration, assent, duress, fraud, mistake, unconscionability, legal doctrine

4.

Fraud Is Now Legal in Texas (for Some People)

8 Texas A&M Law Review 1 (2020)
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 15 May 2020 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2020
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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corporation, limited liability company, agency, fraud, tort

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Consideration and the Formation Defenses

Kansas Law Review, Vol. 62, p. 315, 2013
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Oct 2014
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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contracts, consideration, assent, duress, mistake, misrepresentation, unconscionability

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Post Section 90: Promissory Estoppel in the Courts that Use It Most

Texas Tech L. Rev. (forthcoming)
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 27 May 2022 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2023
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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promissory estoppel, contract, estoppel, reliance

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The Twisted Veil of Texas LLCs

Texas Journal of Business Law, Vol. 46, 2014
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 23 Sep 2016
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Limited Liability Company, Business Associations, Veil-Piercing

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Strategic Shareholder and Member Voting Agreements under Texas Business Entity Law

68 Baylor L.R. 335 (2016)
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 Sep 2016
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Corporations, Limited Liability Company, Business Associations

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Authenticating Resolutions of Agency Authority in Large Transactions: Justifying Doubt Suppression

37 Corp. Counsel Rev. 257 (2018).
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Jun 2019
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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agency, contracts

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No Power to Be Disloyal (or, How Not to Write a Loyalty Opinion)

6 Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law 247 (2013)
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Oct 2014
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Self-Help in the Break-up of Informal Partnerships

12 DePaul Bus. & Com. L.J. 259 (2014)
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Oct 2018
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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partnership

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Service Partner Capital Agreements: The Leading Cases and a Response to Critics

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law, Vol. 12, 2009
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Oct 2018
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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Partnership, Service Partner, Partnership Accounting

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Misreading Menetti: The Case Does Not Help You Avoid Liability for Your Own Fraud

53 St. Mary’s L.J. 205 (2022)
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 28 Mar 2022
Val Ricks
South Texas College of Law Houston
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fraud, agency, tort, business entity, corporation, limited liability company