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| contents | Volume 1. Part I: Preliminaries -- Part II: Negligence -- Part III: Liability Relating to Healthcare -- Volume 2. Part IV: Dealing with Accidents: Beyond Negligence -- Part V: Intentional Torts -- Part VII: Special Issues with Parties and Actions -- Part VIII: Oblique Torts |
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| spelling | Johnson, Eric E., author. Torts : cases and contexts / Eric E. Johnson. [Chicago] : CALI eLangdell Press, [2015]- Minneapolis : Open Textbook Library ©2015- 1 online resource : illustrations. Updated irregularly. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda Volume 1. Part I: Preliminaries -- Part II: Negligence -- Part III: Liability Relating to Healthcare -- Volume 2. Part IV: Dealing with Accidents: Beyond Negligence -- Part V: Intentional Torts -- Part VII: Special Issues with Parties and Actions -- Part VIII: Oblique Torts "Plain-spoken and convivial, this casebook makes a deliberate effort to explain the law, rather than to provide a mere compilation of readings and questions. Simple concepts are presented simply. Complex concepts are broken down and accompanied by examples and problems. By being clear and straightforward, the casebook aims to quickly get students to the point where they can navigate regions of gray and build nuanced arguments. The book is written from the conviction that when students stop to puzzle over something, it should be because the law itself puzzles, not because the book obfuscates. Students describe the book as easy to read. A key aim is context, with explanations of how pieces of doctrine fit into the bigger picture. There is also a continual effort to plug doctrine into the real world of practice, getting students to think about litigation strategy and tactics. Another key feature is a high-degree of organization. Doctrine is explained upfront, independent of and before the cases. After the cases, there is no notes-and-questions mishmash. Historical notes, check-your-understanding questions, questions to ponder, and problems are all separately labeled as such. The readings are rich with variety. The classic cases are here, of course. But there are also atypical readings that allow students to see tort law from different perspectives, including an opening statement, a closing argument, administrative-enforcement letters, an excerpt from a novel, and an opinion on tribal law from a Navajo court. Many selections are also startlingly modern, with facts involving texting-and-driving, alcoholic energy drinks, Facebook libel, suddenly accelerating Toyotas, and the misery of a six-hour tarmac delay."--Open Textbook Library. Mode of access: World Wide Web. This work (but not including the cover art, CALI logo, and eLangdell logo) is authored by Eric E. Johnson, published by CALI eLangdell Press, and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This bibliographic record is available under the Creative Commons CC0 "No Rights Reserved" license. Online version, volume one, first edition, udpated December 2015; title from PDF (viewed on August 31, 2016). 04-OCT-18 Torts United States. Torts. fast (OCoLC)fst01152931 United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155 Textbooks. fast (OCoLC)fst01423863 Textbooks. lcgft Open Textbook Library. Online version https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/BookDetail.aspx?bookId=424 0 Online version https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/BookDetail.aspx?bookId=331 |
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