Wallace M. Rudolph (1930-2017)

Wallace M. Rudolph, a long-time professor at the University of Nebraska (1964-1976) and later dean and faculty member at the University of Puget Sound (1976-1997) and then the dean of University of Orlando (now Barry University) (1997-98) passed away on March 18.  Dean Rudolph was a graduate of the University of Chicago and University of Chicago Law School's class of 1953.  Among his many publications were  Foreseeability of Third Party Economic Injuries, 20 U. of Chicago L. Rev. 282(1953); Women Jurors, Journal of the American Judicature Society, April 1961; The Reapportionment Cases: A Conservative Defense of Individual Rights; 43 Nebraska L. R. 854 (1964); The Duty to Act: A Proposed Rule; 44 Nebraska L.R. 499(1965) reprinted in The Good Samaritan and The Law, Random House (1967).; The Conglomerate Merger Tangle: 51 Neb. L. Rev. 1(1971) reprinted 13 Corporate Practice 235 (1971); The Law as A Trade, 61 Neb.L.Rev. 392 (1972); Handbook on Correctional Law, developed under a grant from National Institute of Law enforcement and Criminal Justice (1975); Model Criminal Procedure Code, Uniform State Laws (1975); Model Sentencing and Corrections Act, Uniform State Laws (1978); Punishment or Cure: The Function of the Criminal Law, 48 Tenn. L. Rev. 535 (1981); Standing: A Legal Process Approach, 36 S.W.L.J. 857 (1982); The Limits of Judicial Review in Constitutional Adjudication, 62 Neb. L.Rev. 80 (1983); Free Government and the Doctrine of Non-Delegation of Legislative Powers, 19 New England L. Rev. 551 (1984); Judicial Deference to Administrative Interpretation, 2 Admin. L. Rev. 291 (1988); The Tort Crisis: Causes, Solutions and the Constitution, 11 U. Puget Sound L. Rev. 659 (1988); The Evolving Role of the Supreme Court In Constitutional Adjudication: A Study in Context; 21 Memphis State Law Review 291 (1991).  He leaves many family members, including a daughter, Sarah Rudolph Cole, who is the John W. Brinkley professor at Ohio State University.