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The Prosser Myth Of Transferred Intent, Peter B. Kutner Jul 2016

The Prosser Myth Of Transferred Intent, Peter B. Kutner

Indiana Law Journal

The main theme of this Article is that Prosser advanced a mythical doctrine of transferred intent. What Prosser asserted to be the law was not the law when he wrote his article on transferred intent and amended his treatise. The cases he relied on to support his conclusions on transferred intent did not support them. Moreover, despite Prosser’s great influence on American tort law, Prosser’s position on transferred intent is not the law now and should not be. Its consequences are undesirable. Recognition of transferred intent as a basis of liability is due primarily to its inclusion in the First …


First Amendment Investigations And The Inescapable Pragmatism Of The Common Law Of Free Speech, Lawrence Rosenthal Jan 2011

First Amendment Investigations And The Inescapable Pragmatism Of The Common Law Of Free Speech, Lawrence Rosenthal

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Notes Toward A Formal Model Of Common Law, M. B. W. Sinclair Apr 1987

Notes Toward A Formal Model Of Common Law, M. B. W. Sinclair

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Codification And Judge-Made Law: A Problem Of Coexistence, Leslie George Scarman Apr 1967

Codification And Judge-Made Law: A Problem Of Coexistence, Leslie George Scarman

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Note On England's Law Commission And Its Chairman, Reed Dickerson Apr 1967

A Note On England's Law Commission And Its Chairman, Reed Dickerson

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.