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law12 0325 fall2011

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Law 12 - Torts - #0325 
 Prof Manny Rose - Read  Dear Online Student -  Study Guide and Welcome Message


 


All of the work below is done under moodle


Grade Distribution

Tests = 40% of your grade

Assignments = 45% of your grade

Forum Discussions - 15% of points - to be posted at the end of the session - as your class participation

 

A = 90%

B = 80%

C = 70%

D = 60% 

A grade of C or greater is required to pass the class


Week 1 - Due 9/4/11


Week 2 - Due 9/11/11

  • read Overview of Tort Law
  • #2 Joist v. Mason case
  • #3 Three (3) Broad Categories of Torts
  • Test A - Letter of Representation 
  • forum discussion

Week 3 - Due 9/18/11

  • read Overview of Torts 
  • #4 Ashcraft case
  • Test #B - Barris case analysis
  • forum discussion

Week 4 - Due 9/25/11


Week 5 - Due 10/2/11


Week 6 - Due 10/9/11


Week 7 - Due 10/16/11

  • read Duty 
  • #10 - Attractive Nuisance
  • Test #G Dillon and Chen cases
  • Test #H Palsgraph case
  • forum discussion

Week 8 - Due 10/23/11

  • Read Causation
  • #11 Cahoon v. Cummons
  • Test #I - Bailor and Salvation Army
  • forum discussion

 Week 9 - Due 10/30/11

  • Read Defenses to Negligence
  • #12 - Defenses to Negligence Hypotheticals
  • #13 - Damages - Colson case
  • Test #J - State Farm v. Cambell
  • forum discussion

Week 10 - Due 11/6/11

  • Read Damages and Strict Liability
  • #14 Strict Liability Hypotheticals
  • Test #K - Bowers v. Wurzburg 
  • forum discussion

Week 11 - Due 11/13/11

  • Read Product Liability
  • #15 Discuss Product Liability Hypotheticals
  • Test #L - Merrill v. Navegar
  • forum discussion

Week 12 - Due 11/20/11

  • Read Defamation
  • #16 Tort Teasers - Defamation
  • forum discussion

Week 13 - Due 11/27/11

  • Read Vicarious Liability
  • #17 Tort Teasers - Vicarious Liability
  • #18 - Bad Faith Case
  • forum discussion

Week 14 - Due 12/4/11

  • read Insurance and Bad Faith
  • #19 - Federal Preemption case
  • Test #M - Comparative Bad Faith as an Affirmative defense - Kransco case
  • forum discussion

Week 15 - Due 12/11/11

  • read Invasion of Privacy
  • #20 - Invasion of Privacy
  • forum discussion

Week 16Due 12/18/11

  • read Abuse of Process
  • #21 - Abuse of Process
  • forum discussion

    updated: 7/11/11

 

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