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15 Fam. L. Newsl. 1 (1974-1975)

handle is hein.journals/flwnwsltr15 and id is 1 raw text is: The Family Law Newsletter (formerly Te Fondly Lawr) Vol. 15, No. 1 1974 Section of Family Law American Bar Association Family Law and Tax Law: An Imperfect Union* FLS Committees on the Move COMMITTEE ON LEGAL PROBLEMS OF THE AGING MEETING MINUTES The meeting was held on April 19, 1974, at the New York University Law School. The following Com- mittee members were present Norman J. Kalcheim, Chairman, Professor Henry Foster; Elizabeth K. Johnson and Alfred Berman. (Continued on page 2) Family Law in the Federal Courts By Richard Wels DENIAL OF CONJUGAL VISITS IN PRISON In Polakoff v. Henderson, 370 F. Supp. 690 (U.S.D.C. N.D. Ga.), a federal prisoner and his wife brought an action for damages against the warden of the prison where plaintiff husband was incarcerated. The Pistrict Court, granting a motion to dismiss, held that the regulation of the prison denying conjugal visits to married prisoners and their wives was not a denial of equal protection (Continued on page 7) By Edwin S. Cohen Charlottesvlle, Virginia As a long-term member of your sister Section of Taxation, I am delighted to participate in your discussion today of the common problems of family and tax law. I do so, however, with humility and even a touch of trepidation, for my professional tax experience has been derived more from marrying or divorcing business organizations than human beings, more with parent and subsidiary than parent and child. In speaking to you, I bear in mind the legendary victim of the Johnstown flood who, on arriving at the pearly gates, wanted to impress upon St. Peter the magnitude of the flood and its horrors. He finally prevailed upon St. Peter to gather together all the residents of heaven so that he might (Continued on page 2) Copyright © 1974 American Bar Association Produced by the American Bar Association

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