Fall 2012
5418 Torts - MANTEL- 12592
Professor(s):
Jessica Mantel (FACULTY)
Credits: 4
Course Areas: 1st Year - Section C
Time: T: 9:00a-10:20a WF: 10:30a-11:50aLocation: 240 TU2
Course Outline: Basic tort law; intentional torts, negligence, strict liability; causation and problems of multiple parties; damages and compensation systems; derivative liability; special kinds of torts.
Course Syllabus: Syllabus (pdf)
Course Notes:
Prerequisites:
First Day Assignments: Dobbs casebook pages 2-11 (skip Holden v. Wal-mart), and 13-16.
Final Exam Schedule: 12/12 9am-1pm 211 TU2
This course will have:
Exam:
Paper:
Satisfies Skills Course Requirement: No
Satisfies Senior Writing Requirement: No
Book Requirements: