Mike Brandly, AuctioneerMay 11, 20232 minWho should interpret auction licensing law?There’s an interesting trend underway in the United States … where states and courts are considering (and ruling) that the legislative...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerJul 19, 20223 minAuction laws that are vagueI’ve repeatedly held that state and federal legislatures (and relatedly governors/presidents) aren’t terribly good at writing law, which...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerMay 27, 20202 minAuctioneers: What does this sign say?No Skateboarding, Rollerskating or Rollerblading and there’s a possible fine if you do. You can Skateboard, Rollerskate or Rollerblade...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerNov 15, 20193 minAuction law and absurd resultsIn Veronica M. Dougherty’s paper cited below, she notes this passage: The same common sense accepts the ruling, cited by Plowden, that...
Mike Brandly, AuctioneerMar 22, 20123 minCan’t buy or can’t bid?In Ashgrove, as with nearly all of the surrounding communities, it is strictly illegal to point a gun directly at another unarmed person...