Front Matter

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

Volume 29

1996

Front Matter

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VOLUME 29

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SPRING

1996

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

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CONTENTS

ARTICLES:

The Proposed Model Surrogate Parenthood Act:

A Legislative Response to the Challenges

of Reproductive Technology

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Are the Similarities Between a Woman's Right

to Choose an Abortion and the Alleged Right

to Assisted Suicide

Really

Compelling?

Marc Spindelman . . .

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NOTE

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Loss of Protection as Injury in Fact:

An Approach to Establishing Standing to

Challenge Env

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ronmental Planning Decisions

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW SCHOOL

Administrative Officen

JAMES J. DUDERSTADT, M.S., PH.D., Pmuunt of tht UnitJtnily

GILBERT R. WHITAXER,

JL,

M.S., PH.D., Prctoost 11nd Viet Pmidtnt f01' Ac.ulnnic Af/lfirs JEFREY S. LEHMAN, A.B., J.D., M.P.P., Dt11n

KENT D. SYVERUD, B.S.F.S., J.D., M.A., Anoci4lt Dtan for Ac.ultmic Af/llirs SUSAN M. EKLUND, A.B., J.D., Associ4le Dean f01' Studtnt Affairs and Optr41ions

Vll!.GINIA B. GORDAN, B.A., J.D., Anistant Dtan for Studtnt Affairs ANNE P. KNOTI', B.S., M.A.T., Assistant Dean and

Dirtctor f 01' Detitlopmtnt & AIMmni RtLuions

DENNIS J. SHIELDS, B.A., JD., Anisldnt Dtan and Admissions Off~er

Prof esson

Emeriti of Law

FRANCIS A. ALLEN, A.8., LL.B., J.D., LL.D., Fl\ANX R. Kl!NNl!DY, A.B., LL.B., J.S.D., Edson R. Sunderland Professor of Law Thomas M. Cooley Proftssor of Law

OLIN L. BROWDEll, JR., A.B., LL.B., S.J.D., MARVIN L. N!EHUSS, A.B., LL.B.

fames V. Campbell Profess01' of Law WILLIAM J. Pll!RCE, A.B., J.D. Al.FJtEJ) F. CONARD, A.B., LL.B., LL.M., ROY F. Paomrr, B.S., J.D .. LL.M. J.S.D., LLD., Henry M. Buttel Profess01' of Law JOHN W. REED, A.B., LL.B., LL.M, JU!LSC.D.,

LUXE K. COOPl!IWDER, B.S., J.D. Thomas M. CooU,, Proftssor of Law

SAMUEL D. EsTl!P, A.B., JD. RUSSELL A. SMITH, A.B., JD.

ROBBEN W. FLEMING, B.A., LL.B, LL.D. ElllC STEIN, J.U.D., J.D., DLH.C., DR.H.C., WHrn.101!.E Gu Y, A.B., J.D., LL.D. Htsstl E. Yntema Proftssor of Law CHMW W. JOINEA, A.B., JD. PETER 0. STElNEll, A.B., M.A., PHD. ANDl!.EW S. WATSON, B.S., M.D., M.S. IN MED.

Professors of

Law

T. Al.EXANDER Al.EINI.K.OfF,•• B.A., J.D. THOMAS E. KAUPER, A.B., J.D.,

Htnry M. Butzel Proftss01' of Law JAMES E. KlUU, B.S., J.D.,

E.rl W .. rrcn Dcuno Professor of Liw Jl!FFlll!Y S. LEHMAN, A.B., j.D., M.P.P.

LAYMAN E. AU.EN, A.B., M.P .A., LL.B. JOSI! E. ALVAREZ, A.B., B.AJM.A., J.D. DAVID L. CHAMBERS, A.B., LLB.,

W.ule H. McCru Profw01' of Law EDWARD H. COOPEI\, A.B., LL.B.,

Thomas M. CooU,, ProfeSS01' of Law RENAUD DEHOUSSE, • LICENCE EN

DROIT, PH.D.

DONALD N. DUQUETTE,tt B.A.,J.D.

REBECCA S. EISENBERG, B.A., J.D. PHOEBE C. ELLSWORTH, A.B., PH.D.,

IGrlr.land & Ellis Professor of Law MEIWTT B. FOX, B.A., J.D., PH.D. RICHARD D. FRIEDMAN, B.A., JD., D.PHlL. BRUCE W. Fllll!I\, B.A., PH.D.,

Htnry King Ransom Professor of Law THOMAS A. GREEN, B.A., PHD., J.0.,

john Philip Dawson Professor of Law SAMUEL R. GROSS, A.B., J.D. ROBERT J. HAAAls,t B.A., LL.B.

STl!VEN L. HAAAis, • B.A., J.D. DONALD J. HERzoG, A.B., A.M., PH.D. NOlllO HIGUCHI,• LL.B.

MEINHARD A. Hn.F,• t. STAA'ISEXAMEN, 2. STAA TSl!XAMEN

JEROLD H. ISRAEL, B.B.A., LLB., Alme and Allan F. Smith Proftn01' of Law JOHN H. JACXSON, B.A., JD.,

Hessel E. Yntema ProftSS01' of Law Wll.LIAM R. JJ!NIES, • A.B., JD.

DOUGLAS A. KAHN, B.A., J.D., Paul G. K4Nper Profm01' of Law Y ALB KAMlSAJl, u A.B., LL.B., U.D ..

Clartnct Darrow Distinguishtd University Profess01' of Law

RICHARD 0. LEMPERT, A.B., J.D., PH.D., Francis A. Allen Proftss01' of Law CATHAIUNE A. MACKINNON, .. B.A., j.D., PH.D. WILLIAM I. MILLEI\, 8.A., PH.D., J.D. }EFFl!.EY H. Mtao,• B.A., J.D., LL.M. JOZEF MOP.AVCIK,•JUDR., CSC.

SALLYANNE PAYTON, A.B., LL.B. RICHARD H. PILDES,•• A.B., J.D. BEVEl!.LEY

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POOLEY, B.A., LL.B., LL.M., S.J.D. DONALD H. REGAN, A.B., LL.B., B.PHlL., PH.D., Willitim W. Bishop, Jr. Proftssor of Law MAllilAS W. REIMANN, DR. IUR., LL.M. PAUL D. REINGOLD,tt B.A., JD. THEODOJ!.E J. ST. ANTOINE, A.B., J.D., jamts E. and Sarah A. Degan Profenor of Law TERRANCE SANDALOW, A.B., J.D., Edson R. Sundtrland Profmor of Law SUELLYN SCARNECCHJA,tt B.A., J.D. CAl!.L E. SCHNEIDER, .. A.B., J.D.

STANLEY S. SCHWARTZ,• B.A., J.D. BRUNO E. SIMMA, • J.D. A.W. Bll!AN SIMPSON, .. B.A., M.A., 0.C.L., Chtirles F. and Edith]. Clyne Profmor of Law PHILIP SOPEI\, B.A., M.A., J.D., PH.0., fames V. Campbell Profmor of Law BRYAN S'rl!VENSON,• B.A., M.P.P., J.D.

K£Nr D. SYVUUD, B.S.F.S., J.D., M.A.

PHILLIP R. TllIMBLE, • B.A., M.A., LL.B. MARX C. VAN PU'ITEN, B.A., J.D. JOSEPH VINING, B.A., M.A., J.D.,

Harry Bums Hutchins Professor of Law

LAWRENCE W. WAGGONER, B.B.A, J.D., D.PHIL.,

lewis M. Simes Profmor of Law

PETU K. WESTEN, B.A., J.D., Frtinlr G. M i/J.rd Professor of Law

JAMES BOYD WHITE.,•• A.B., A.M., LL.B.,

L. Ht1.rr Wright Professor of L.w

JAMES J. WHITE, B.A., J.D.,

Robert A. SullWan Professor of law

CHRlSTINA B. WHITMAN, A.B., M.A., J.D.

Assistant Professors of Law

SHERMAN J. CLAR.K, B.S., J.D.

STEVEN P. CROLEY, A.B., J.D., M.A

WARR.ENT. DBAN,tt B.A., M.S., M.A. HEIDI L. FELDMAN, B.A., j.D., PH.D JULIE KUNCE FIELD,tt B.A., J.D. RICHARD B. GINSBEP.G,tt B.A., J.D. PETER J. HAMMER, B.S., B.A., J.D., PH.D. MICHAEL A. HELLER, A.B., J.D. RODEP.IC1' M. HILLS, Jll., B.A., J.D.

Instructor in Law

ROBERTA J. Mows,• A.B., J.D., PH.D.

PAUL D. BORMAN,t A.B., J.D

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LL.M.

PAULA L. ETTELBIUCX.t B.A., J.D.

•visiting . . On ltt1.tJt

Lecturers in Law

LANCER. JONES,tt A.B., J.D. ROCHELLE E. LENTO,tt B.A., J.D.

KnE D. LOGUE, B.A., J.D. ANDREA D. LYON,tt B.A., J.D. DEBORAH C. MALAMUD, B.A., J.0. MAIUt D. MITSHXUN,tt B.A., J.D. NICHOLAS J

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RINE, tt B.A.,

J.D.

THEODORE M. SHAw,•• B.A., J.D. BRENDA Y. THORNTON,tt G.S., J.0. GRACE C. TONNER.tt B.A., J.D.

SUSAN R. GZESH,t A.B., J.D.

CYRIL Moscow,t B.S .. j.D.

tAdjuna ttClinic.J

Errata: Quotation marks were omitted from a direct quote in an Article by Mark R. Brown entided

A Cuc for Prtgnttney-B4Std Unemployment lns11rt1.ntt, which appeared at 29 U. MICH. j.L. REP. •41 (1996). The iext accompanying notes 149-SI at page 73 should read:

Even more disrurbing is the fact that •993 of the increase in poor families in poverty [between 1970 and 1990] was an increase in poor families headed by females.• While

married-couple families had a poverty rate of S.7% in 1990, •the poverty rate for families with a female householder was 33.4%." Nearly "53% of all poor families were headed by a

female with husband absenL •

WOMEN'S BUREAU, U.S. OE.P'T OF LA!OR, 1993 HANDBOOK ON WOMEN WOP.XUS: TRENDS AND ISSUES 38-39 (1994).

Article Editors

LAUREN E. FISCHER ANDREA GACKJ DANIEL F. HUNTER

Managing Arrick Editor

MARK F. HOFFMAN BRIAN R. BODOR BRUCE M. CHING MARLA D. CLARK JOHN W. DUNFEE KATHLEEN M. ALLEN BRIAN C. BERNHARDT JENNIFER l.BEYERSDORP BEVERLY l. BLANK CHRISTOPHER M. BROWN KRISTIN K. BUTTON AMY K. CAMPIN SHAWN R. CANTER LUCY G. CLARK LINDA G. COFFIN GREGORY R. FARKAS FREEMAN l. FARROW KAREN M. GINSBERG JEPPR£Y M. GITCHEL Business Manager MAUREEN A. BISHOP

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ANDY PORTlNGA

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RICHARD W. FANNING MELISSA A. NEWA

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