Criminal

Cases

  • Class 16 Case Brief, 10-21-19, Introduction to Torts-Intentional Torts:
    Garratt v. Dailey, 46 Wn.2d 198; 279 P.2d 1092 (1955)

  • Class 17 Case Brief, 10-23-19, Introduction to Torts-Intentional Torts:
    Leichtman v. Wlw Jacor Commc'ns, 92 Ohio App. 3d 232, 634 N.E.2d 697 (1994)

  • Class 18 Case Brief, 10-28-19, Necessity and Preservation of Property:
    Vincent v. Lake Erie Transportation Co. 109 Minn. 456, 124 N.W. 221 (1910)

  • Class 19 Case Brief, 10-30-19, Negligence: The General Duty of Care:
    Robinson v. Lindsay, 92 Wash. 2d 410, 598 P.2d 392 (1979)

  • Class 20 Case Brief, 11-04-19, Res Ipsa Loquitur:
    Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co., 24 Cal.2d 453, 150 P.2d 436 (1944), see class website for instructions on transcript

  • Class 21 Case Brief, 11-06-19, Res Ipsa Loquitur:
    Byrne v. Boadle, 159 E.R. 299 (1863)

  • Class 21 Case Brief, 11-06-19, Res Ipsa Loquitur:
    Ybarra v. Spangard, 25 Cal.2d 486 (1944)

  • Class 22 Case Brief, 11-13-19, Proximate Cause: Scope of Risk:
    In Re Polemis, 3 K.B. 560 (1921)

  • Class 22 Case Brief, 11-13-19, Proximate Cause:
    Scope of Risk: Overseas Tankship (U.K.) Ltd v Morts Dock & Engineering Company Ltd (The Wagon Mound, No. 1), [1961] UKPC 1

  • Class 23 Case Brief, 11-18-19, Proximate Cause:
    Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., 248 N.Y. 339, 162 N.E. 99 (1928)

  • Class 24, 11-20-19, Proximate Cause:
    In Re Polemis, 3 K.B. 560 (1921)

  • Class 24, 11-20-19, Proximate Cause:
    Overseas Tankship (U.K.) Ltd v Morts Dock & Engineering Company Ltd (The Wagon Mound, No. 1), [1961] UKPC 1

  • Class 24, 11-20-19, Proximate Cause:
    Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., 248 N.Y. 339, 162 N.E. 99 (1928)

  • Class 25 Case Brief, 11-25-19, Assumption of Risk:
    Murphy v. Steeplechase Amusement Co., Court of Appeals of New York 250 N.Y. 479, 166 N.E. 173 (1929)

  • Class 26 Case Brief, 11-27-19, Duty to Protect from Third Persons:
    Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California, 131 Cal.Rptr. 14, 17 Cal.3d 425, 551 P.2d 334 (1976)

  • Class 27 Case Brief, 12-02-19, Duty of Care for Landowners:
    Rowland v. Christian, 70 Cal.Rptr. 97, 69 Cal.2d 108, 443 P.2d 561 (1968)

  • Class 28 Case Brief, 12-04-19, Strict Liability: Rylands v. Fletcher L.R., 3 H.L. 330 House of Lords, 1868

  • Class 29 Case Brief, 12-09-19, Products Liability:
    MacPherson v. Buick Motor Company, 217 N.Y. 382, 111 N.E. 1050 (1916)

    • Assignments

  • Week 9, 10-24-19: Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co., 24 Cal.2d 453, 150 P.2d 436 (1944),
    read Neumann, pp. 245-264, see syllabus
  • Brief for Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co., 24 Cal.2d 453, 150 P.2d 436 (1944)

  • Liebeck v. McDonald's

  • The Tobacco Cases

  • Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Company, 1981

  • Week 10, 10-31-19: Case File Paragraphs, see syllabus

  • Week 11, 11-07-19: Case File Paragraphs First Draft, see syllabus

  • Week 12, 11-07-19: Case File Paragraphs, see syllabus

  • Week 13, 11-14-19: Case File Paragraphs Final Draft,
    read Neumannn, pp. 177-182, see syllabus

  • Week 14, 11-21-19: No class

  • Week 15, 12-05-19: Chapter Five: Outlining and Exam Preparation in Barbara Glesner Fines, Law School Materials for Success (CALI eLangdell Press, 2013)

    • Law

  • Justia Criminal Law

    • Resources

  • 7 Famous Criminal Law Cases in U.S. History
  • Five Historical Pillars of Criminal Justice
  • National Center for Victims of Crimes: Criminal Justice System

    • Torts

  • Legal Information Institute Torts