A student's guide to legal analysis : thinking like a lawyer / Patrick M. McFadden.
2001
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Author
Title
A student's guide to legal analysis : thinking like a lawyer / Patrick M. McFadden.
Published
Gaithersburg [Md.] : Aspen Law & Business, [2001]
Copyright
©2001
Call Number
KF283 .M396 2001
ISBN
0735523959
Description
xvi, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)46321218
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Thinking like a lawyer
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Ch. 1
The Only Three Questions in Law
The Law and the World
2
The Only Three Questions in Law
10
Ch. 2
Is There a Law? (Questions of Obligation and Right)
Has an Obligation or Right Been Created at All?
18
Has the Obligation or Right Been Transferred, Modified, or Terminated?
46
Ch. 3
Has the Law Been Violated? (Questions of Liability)
Who Decides Whether an Obligation or Right Has Been Violated?
62
How is the Liability Decision Made?
72
Was the Obligation or Right, in Fact, Violated?
77
Ch. 4
What Will Be Done About a Violation of Law? (Questions of Remedy)
The World of Remedies
124
What Remedies Are Available?
131
How Can the Available Remedies Be Enforced?
149
Ch. 5
From Questions to Answers (On Legal Argument)
In the Trenches
169
Big Argument
173
Glossary
191
Suggested Readings
197
Index
199