Torts: Cases and Materials (Aspen Casebook)

Name: Torts: Cases and Materials (Aspen Casebook)
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Book Synopsis: Buy a new version of this textbook and receive access to the Connected eBook with Study Center on Casebook Connect, including lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities. Access also includes practice questions, an outline tool, and other helpful resources. Connected eBooks provide what you need most to be successful in your law school classes. Written first and foremost as a teaching tool, Torts: Cases and Materials, is a casebook that engages students without avoiding the hard questions. Modeled on the venerable Prosser casebook, but intended to be modern, accessible, and yet sophisticated, this book consistently gets high marks from students for being clear, user-friendly, and not playing hide-the-ball like so many other casebooks. Challenging hypotheticals and authors' dialogues engage students while allowing instructors to probe more deeply into ambiguous or developing areas of law. The book's manageable length makes it ideal for a three- to four-hour introductory Torts course. New to the Fifth Edition: Cases that are judiciously edited, so as to let the judges' voices be heard, along with the inclusion of dissenting opinions where important. Numerous recent cases have been added both in the notes and as principal cases, while old material has been pruned back to reduce unnecessary bulk. Continued integration of the Third Restatement throughout the book, including caselaw development following the new Restatement (particularly in the area of foreseeability, duty, and proximate cause). Professors and student will benefit from: Text designed to clarify the law, not further befuddle students. Explanations, note cases, and hypotheticals that are aimed at increasing understanding. Writing style written in a conversational manner to be plain-spoken and transparent about both the law and the authors' pedagogical goals.

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Looking for a comprehensive and student-friendly casebook for your Torts course? Look no further! Torts: Cases and Materials (Aspen Casebook) is the perfect resource to help you excel in your law school classes. This updated version includes access to the Connected eBook with Study Center on Casebook Connect, giving you lifetime access to an online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities. With practice questions, an outline tool, and other helpful resources, you'll have everything you need to succeed.

What sets Torts: Cases and Materials apart from other casebooks is its focus on engaging students and not shying away from the hard questions. Modeled after the renowned Prosser casebook, this modern and accessible book consistently receives high praise for its clarity and user-friendliness. Say goodbye to confusing and convoluted casebooks that play hide-the-ball. Torts: Cases and Materials offers challenging hypotheticals and authors' dialogues that keep students engaged and foster deeper exploration of ambiguous areas of law.

In the Fifth Edition, you'll find judiciously edited cases that allow the voices of the judges to be heard, including dissenting opinions where important. The inclusion of numerous recent cases, both in the notes and as principal cases, ensures that you are up-to-date with the latest legal developments. The book also integrates the Third Restatement throughout, providing insights into foreseeability, duty, and proximate cause.

Our goal is to clarify the law, not further befuddle students. That's why Torts: Cases and Materials is designed with explanations, note cases, and hypotheticals aimed at increasing understanding. With a conversational writing style that is plain-spoken and transparent, you'll find it easy to grasp complex legal concepts. Whether you're a professor or a student, this book caters to your pedagogical goals.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your Torts course experience. Purchase a new version of Torts: Cases and Materials today and gain access to the Connected eBook with Study Center on Casebook Connect. Take the first step towards success by clicking here!

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