K: A Common Law Approach To Contracts - 4th Edition - Tracey E. George

K: A Common Law Approach To Contracts 4th Edition Tracey E. George ISBN 9798892074506

This concise text integrates both classic and contemporary cases, along with carefully crafted discussion problems in every unit drawn from real-world litigation. These features allow students to apply legal doctrine and gain a practical understanding of how courts resolve contractual disputes.

Designed as an ideal casebook for the modern Contracts course, this streamlined, case-centered text delivers a thorough examination of core contract law principles while emphasizing the development of analogical reasoning skills. Each section is intentionally limited to three components—a brief narrative introduction, selected judicial opinions, and discussion problems—to help students learn how to read and interpret opinions, identify material facts, analyze legal issues, and apply judicial holdings to comparable scenarios.

New to the Fourth Edition

• Expanded discussion problems throughout the text to strengthen students’ ability to apply principles from principal cases to new factual situations and to understand judicial responses to those scenarios.

• Additional cases and discussion problems addressing standard form contracts, the parol evidence rule, and contract interpretation.

Benefits for Professors and Students

• A lean, highly focused text with a two-color design that can be fully covered in a single-semester course.

• A consistent section structure—brief narrative, judicial opinions, and discussion problems—designed to promote effective teaching and learning of legal reasoning.

• Carefully edited classic and modern cases that provide sufficient factual background and judicial analysis for meaningful evaluation.

• Discussion problems based on summarized facts from real cases to encourage practical application.

• Contract interpretation presented in three distinct sections, offering expanded coverage of the most frequently litigated issue in contract law.

• A comprehensive Teacher’s Manual featuring concise case briefs, detailed Socratic dialogues for class discussion, judicial resolutions of discussion problems, and accompanying PowerPoint slides to support classroom instruction.

K: A Common Law Approach To Contracts 4th Edition Tracey E. George ISBN 9798892074506, 979-8892074506 & 9798892074513

Authors
Tracey E. George
Russell Korobkin