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Keepers Of The Flame: Prosser And Keeton On The Law Of Torts, Craig Joyce
Keepers Of The Flame: Prosser And Keeton On The Law Of Torts, Craig Joyce
Vanderbilt Law Review
Rarely in the history of American legal education has one author's name been so clearly identified with his subject as the name of William L. Prosser is with the law of torts. Even today, fourteen years after his death in 1972, "Prosser on Torts" remains in the minds of students, teachers, the bench, and the bar alike a single thought, its parts indistinguishable one from the other. Indeed, the passage of time has done nothing to diminish the influence of the man on the subject. His articles remain landmarks in the development both of the literature of torts and of …
Modern Property Law: Cases And Materials, Dale A. Whitman
Modern Property Law: Cases And Materials, Dale A. Whitman
Vanderbilt Law Review
Most book reviews attempt to analyze the subject matter of the book under review. Casebooks, however, serve different purposes than other books; they are teaching tools that are useful only in the hands of an effective teacher. The editors of Modern Property Law are law teachers, and so am I. The purpose of this book review is to offer, as a professor of law, a personal view of this property casebook and to consider how it would function in the classroom. I have not yet used the book in my own property course because at the time of this writing …