Contracts I (Contract Law and Theory)
Contracts Outline Contracts What is a Promise? Contract – A contract is a promise or a set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a remedy, or the performance
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Contracts I
Introduction Contract: a promise or set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a remedy, or the performance of which the law in some way recognizes as a duty
Comparative Constitutional Law
D – 212-243 E – 274- 354 F – 365- 379, 379-384 G – 464-498, Skim 497-551 B/c of pub date of book, doesn’t include most recent US Supr Ct decision: STENBERG
Constitutional Law
Federal Judicial Power Source and Scope Article III, §1 provides that the federal judicial power “shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from
Constitutional Law
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW OUTLINE JUDICIAL REVIEW & CONSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE Judicial Review Constitutional Basis: Art III Sec. II Cl. II: “In all cases affecting Ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, and those in which
Constitutional Law (Chemerinsky)
Constitutional Law (Cherminisky) FEDERAL JUDICIAL POWER (ARTICLE III) A. Article III serves 7 functions 1. Creates a federal judicial System 2. Vests the judicial power “in one supreme Court and in such
Constitutional Law (Cherminisky)
FEDERAL JUDICIAL POWER (ARTICLE III) Article III serves 7 functions Creates a federal judicial System Vests the judicial power “in one supreme Court and in such inferior courts as CG may…establish” Accords
Civil Procedure: Cases and Problems (Ides and May)
Pennoyer v. Neff (1877): Two things a court needs to have power over a defendant:proper exercise of power and proper triggering of that power (through proper notice of service). Exercise or authority can be attained by
Civ Pro II (Glannon)
Civ Pro II: Spring 2012; Glannon Text FRCP, Statutes, and Amendments Outline in the Order Presented in the Text Chapter 10: Constitutional Requirement of Notice and Methods of Service 14th Amendment: allows
Civil Procedure I (Clermont)
Selecting the Proper Court Requirements Subject matter jurisdiction Background Federal courts are of limited jurisdiction, set forth in Article III § 2 Cases based on nature of the claim Federal Question*** Foreign
Civil Procedure
Civil Procedure Outline Should I File a Lawsuit? – Ask Rule 11. Rule 11: Anything you present to the court, must to the best of your knowledge (attorney or client): (1)
Business Associations, Keyed to Ramseyer, Bainbridge, and Klein (7th Ed.)
Basic forms of business organizations Sole proprietorship: 1 owner, cannot contract with self, benefits/obligations flow to owner, liability, no formalities Partnership: 2+ persons, business for profit, joint and several liabilities, partners are
Admin Law Keyed to Rogers & Krotoszynski
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION A. OVERVIEW OF THE WORK AND PLACE OF ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES IN OUR SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT 1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Co 2.
Three Things You Need To Know If You Are The Victim Of Workplace Harassment
Federal laws and Department of Labor policies prohibit workplace harassment. Most states also have laws against such conduct, so if you are the victim of harassment in the workplace, you have remedies
Four Reason Why a Landlord Can (and Can’t) Reject a Rental Application
Applying for a rental apartment, especially in hot markets like New York City and San Francisco, can be a stressful experience. Making a rental application is a major step in any apartment
What is Common Law vs. Civil Law?
Many nations today practice either common law or civil law system of justice. While common-law originates in Medieval England, civil law traces its origins back to the Roman Empire (and, subsequently, Continental
The Four Pillars of the Rule of Law
The concept of the rule of law goes back to ancient times and it can essentially be summed up by the well-known phrase, “nobody is above the law.” In other words, in
Difference Between Birth Certificate And Certificate Of Live Birth
For most purposes of identification, people use the Birth Certificate as the original document. But some have recently heard about something called the Certificate of Live Birth. What is the difference between
The Reality of Criminal Profiling
When the mysterious serial killer Jack the Ripper roamed through the gritty and foggy streets of London in the 19th century, detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department of London’s Metropolitan Police were
What Are The Consequences Of Cyberbullying?
The development of the Internet and the widespread use of social media has given the schoolyard bully a new weapon to use against a victim. Unlike face-to-face taunting, threats, intimidation, and injury
