{"product_id":"modern-american-remedies-book-douglas-laycock-9780735572010","title":"Modern American Remedies","description":"This classroom-tested casebook provides a thorough and accessible examination of the overarching policy themes and principles behind remedies law. \u003cb\u003eModern American Remedies: Cases and Materials, Fourth Edition\u003c\/b\u003e, doesn t hide the ball students are given the information they need to participate in classroom discussions that will broaden their understanding.  \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmong the features that make this text a success: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e A \u003cb\u003estrong and logical organization\u003c\/b\u003e based on remedies categories and concepts, with daily teaching units of roughly equal length, each exploring a central theme. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A \u003cb\u003ebalanced presentation\u003c\/b\u003e of public and private law. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eExplanations of basic law and economics\u003c\/b\u003e that provide necessary background without dominating the primary themes of the book. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eMemorable cases\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ewell written notes\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eAn excellent Teacher s Manual\u003c\/b\u003e that includes daily teaching units, suggested assignment sheets for a variety of courses from one hour to five hours, and suggestions for teaching the cases. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe carefully edited Fourth Edition features: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eNew cases\u003c\/b\u003e, including: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eo In re September 11th Litigation (S.D.N.Y. 2008) (on the measure of damages for the destruction of the World Trade Center) \u003cbr\u003eo In re Trans World Airlines (2d Cir. 1998) (on liquidated damages) \u003cbr\u003eo Oden v. Chemung County Industrial Development Agency (N.Y. 1995) (on modern statutes modifying the collateral source rule) \u003cbr\u003eo Arbino v. Johnson andamp; Johnson (Ohio 2007) (on the constitutionality of damage caps) \u003cbr\u003eo Whitlock v. Hilander Foods (Ill. App. 1999) (on undue hardship) \u003cbr\u003eo Almurbati v. Bush (D.D.C. 2005) (on the ripeness of perceived threats to transfer Guantanamo prisoners to countries where they \u003cbr\u003ewould be tortured) \u003cbr\u003eo Pepsico v Redmond (7th Cir. 1995) (on prophylactic injunctions) \u003cbr\u003eo Horne v. Flores (U.S. 2009) (on modification of injunctions) \u003cbr\u003eo eBay v. MercExchange LLC (U.S. 2006) (on the prerequisites to an injunction, or on undue hardship, depending on the point of \u003cbr\u003eview) \u003cbr\u003eo Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council (U.S. 2008) (on preliminary injunctions) \u003cbr\u003eo Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker (U.S. 2008) (on the federal common law standard for measuring punitive damages) \u003cbr\u003eo Philip Morris USA v. Williams (U.S. 2007) (on the constitutional limits on punitive damages) \u003cbr\u003eo Van de Kamp v. Goldstein (U.S. 2009) (on prosecutorial immunity) \u003cbr\u003eo And more in later chapters \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Substantial reworking of Chapter 8, on restitution, in light of the Restatement (Third) of Restitution and Unjust EnrichmentA thorough updating of Notes throughout and of the Teacher s Manual \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Modern American Remedies: Cases and Materials, Fourth Edition, offers students a clear, logical approach to the study of Remedies while offering instructors a flexible approach to teaching it. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50105583796497,"sku":"CIN0735572011G","price":20.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51328142442769,"sku":"CIN0735572011VG","price":6.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":51804258140433,"sku":"CIN0735572011A","price":312.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0735572011.jpg?v=1751360940","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/modern-american-remedies-book-douglas-laycock-9780735572010","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}