Legal Briefs
*** I went to law school 2007-2010. Some of these may be out of date
Civil Procedure
Civil Procedure Outline (long)
1. Procedural Due Process
- Goldberg v. Kelly (1970)
- Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare v. Eldridge (1976)
- Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (2004)
2. Notice
3. Personal Jurisdiction
- Pennoyer v. Neff (1877)
- International Shoe Co. v. Washington (1945)
- World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson (1978)
- World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson (1980)
- Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz (1985)
- Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court (of California) (1987)
- Zippo Mfg. Co. v. Zippo Dot Com (1997)
4. Subject Matter Jurisdiction
- Louisville & Nashville R.R. Co. v. Mottley (1908)
- Williams v. Lee (1959)
- Franchise Tax Board v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust (1983)
- Ankenbrandt v. Richards (1992)
- Sheenan v. Gustafson (1992)
5. Forum Non Conveniens
- Piper Aircraft v. Reyno (1981)
- Wiwa v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. (2001)
6. Constructing a Civil Law Suit
- Conley v. Gibson (1957)
- Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly (2007)
- Saltany v. Reagan (1989)
- Kraemer v. Grant County (1990)
- Business Guides, Inc. v. Chromatic Communications Enterprises (1991)
- Committee v. Dennis Reimer Co., L.P.A. (1993)
- Eerie R.R. Co. v. Tompkins (1938)
- Zielinski v. Philadelphia Piers, Inc. (1956)
- Mosley v. General Motors Corp. (1974)
- Ingraham v. United States (1987)
- Toberman v. Copas (1992)
- Moore v. Baker (1993)
- Bonerb v. Richard J. Caron Foundation (1994)
7. Discovery
- Hickman v. Taylor (1947)
- Blank v. Sullivan & Cromwell (1976)
8. Summary Judgment
- Adickes v. S.H. Kress & Co. (1970)
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett (1986)
9. Jury Trial
- Thiel v. Southern Pacific Co. (1946)
- Curtis v. Loether (1974)
- Johnson v. Leesville Concrete Co. (1991)
- Catchpole v. Brannon (1995)
- Powell v. Allstate (1995)
10. ADR
Torts
1. Intro to Torts
- Anonymous
- Weaver v. Ward (1616)
- Brown v. Kendall (1850)
- Cohen v. Petty (1933)
- Spano v. Perini Corp. (1969)
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