Jumpstart torts : reading and understanding tort cases /

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Author / Creator:Sandler, Ross.
Imprint:New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, c2012.
Description:xx, 129 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8870754
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ISBN:9781454809395 (alk. paper)
1454809396 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Summary of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Ch. 1. The Players, Order of Appearance, Settings and Dramatic Events
  • Ch. 2. Theory of the Case
  • Ch. 3. Motion to Dismiss a Complaint: Legal Limits to the Theory of the Case
  • Ch. 4. The Prima Facie Case
  • Ch. 5. Summary Judgment and Fact Issues
  • Ch. 6. Presumptions
  • Ch. 7. Burden and Verdicts
  • Ch. 8. Appellate Issues
  • Ch. 9. The Holding of the Case
  • Ch. 10. Taking Torts Exams
  • Sample Essay Exam Question
  • Sample Answer One: Stronger
  • Sample Answer Two: Weaker
  • Essay Exam Grading Rubric