Conflict of Laws -- Textbook

Course Syllabus

1. A Pragmatic Guide to Conflicts

A Pragmatic Guide to Conflicts
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Conflict of Laws -- Textbook

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Table of contents

  1. 1

    A Pragmatic Guide to Conflicts

  2. 2

    1. Torts

  3. 3

    2. Contracts

  4. 4

    3. Escape Devices and Procedure

  5. 5

    4. Property

  6. 6

    5. Constitutional Limitations on Choice of Law

  7. 7

    6. Tribal Sovereignty

  8. 8

    Problem 1. Sale of Firecrackers & Personal Injury: Personal Jurisdiction & Tort Choice of Law

  9. 9

    Problem 2. Air Crash Disasters: Punitive Damages in Mass Torts & Insurance against Punitive Damages Awards

  10. 10

    Problem 3: Work Injuries—The Contract Specifications Defense to Products Liability Claims, and Indemnification from the Employer Arguably Immunized by Worker Compensation Law

  11. 11

    Problem 4: Statute of Limitations for Asbestos Cases—Exposure v. Discovery Rules & Borrowing Statutes

  12. 12

    Problem 5: Sale of a Business & the Statute of Frauds

  13. 13

    Problem 6: Choice-of-Law for Publicity Rights & Measure of Damages

  14. 14

    Problem 7: Antenuptial Agreements—Choice-of-Forum Clauses and Choice-of-Law Clauses

  15. 15

    Problem 8: Noncompetition Agreements Across State Lines

  16. 16

    Problem 9: Discrimination in Interstate Adoption

  17. 17

    Problem 10: Tribal Sovereignty—Tribal Jurisdiction Over Non-Members

  18. 18

    Problem 11: Family Succession to Property

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