36 episodes
Law School TA Kasey Baughan
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Stanford Law graduate Kasey Baughan takes you through the first year of law school. We will start with a brief overview of the US legal system, and then move to contract law, tort law, criminal law, and the other subjects you'd typically cover in the first year of law school.
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Contracts: Hadley v Baxendale
Topic: Remedies, Damages, Foreseeability
Court of Exchequer 1854 (England)
Case Link: https://h2o.law.harvard.edu/collages/45164
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Contracts: Curtice Bros. Co. v. Catts
Topic: Specific Performance
Court of Chancery of New Jersey, 1907
Case Link: https://casetext.com/case/curtice-bros-co-v-catts
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Contracts: Fear and Loathing v Mills
Topic: Moral Obligation
Supreme Court of Massachusetts 1825
Case Link: https://casetext.com/case/mills-v-wyman
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Contracts: Kirksey v Kirksey
Learn about more about consideration and a man who gave false hopes to his brother's widow.
Supreme Court of Alabama 1845
1:34 - Case start
https://h2o.law.harvard.edu/cases/2227
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirksey_v._Kirksey
This paper gives (a lot) more back story: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=899002
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Contracts: Stonestreet v. Oil Co.
Learn about an oil company swindling a landowner out of their well.
Supreme Court of North Carolina 1946
1:34 – Case start
https://casetext.com/case/stonestreet-v-oil-co
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