Charles H. Steen, P.C. |
Handouts for Law and Economics - Falll 2014 |
Famous Cases |
Here are the cases (and case summaries) to read for the next few lectures. Read and be prepared to discuss: · Vosburg v. Putney, 80 Wis. 523, 50 N.W. 403 (Wisc. 1891) · Ploof v. Putnam, 81 Vt. 471, 71 A. 188 (1908) · Vincent v. Lake Erie Transp. Co., 109 Minn. 456, 124 N.W. 221 (1910) · Madsen v. East Jordan Irrigation Co., 101 Utah 532, 125 P. 2d 794 (1942) · Hadley v. Baxendale, 9 Ex. 341, 156 Eng. Rep. 145 (1854) · Bird v. Holbrook, 4 Bing, 628, 130 Eng. Rep. 911 (1825) · United States v. Carroll Towing Co., 159 F.2d 169 (2nd Cir. 1947) · Summers v. Tice, 199 P.2d 1 (Cal. 1948) · Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories, 26 Cal.3d 588, 607 P.2d 934, 163 Cal.Rptr. 132 (1980) (Sindell is pages 1-6 only. ) There is a very short case summary here.
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