(eBook PDF) Whose Monet?: An Introduction to the American Legal System (Academic Success Series) 2nd Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
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- ISBN-10 : 1454873159
- ISBN-13 : 978-1454873150
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This extraordinary paperback provides a highly accessible and appealing orientation to the American legal system and presents basic concepts of civil litigation to first-year law students. Whose Monet? An Introduction to the American Legal System focuses on a lengthy dispute over the ownership of a painting as a vehicle for introducing students to the basic law school tasks of reading analytically, understanding legal materials, and working with the common law.
Table contents:
CHAPTER I Introduction
CHAPTER II The Lawyer’s Task: Facts and Law
CHAPTER III Deciding Whether to Sue
CHAPTER IV Deciding Where to Sue: The Court System
CHAPTER V Commencing a Civil Action
CHAPTER VI The Complaint
CHAPTER VII The Common Law
CHAPTER VIII How the Common Law Became American Law
CHAPTER IX How Lawyers and Courts Use Precedents
CHAPTER X The Answer
CHAPTER XI The Process of ‘‘Discovery’’
CHAPTER XII A Motion for Summary Judgment
CHAPTER XIII Statutory Law and Administrative Regulations
CHAPTER XIV The Trial
CHAPTER XV The Judgment (and a Motion for a ‘‘Judgment N.O.V.’’)
CHAPTER XVI The Appeal
CHAPTER XVII The Aftermath
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