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UNIT ONE Introduction to American Law 1

Lesson One Law under American Federalism 1

Lesson Two The Dual Court System 9

UNIT TWO Civil Litigation 17

Lesson One The Adversary System 17

Lesson Two Commencing a Legal Action 26

Lesson Three Pleadings and Motions Attacking Pleadings 34

Lesson Four Discovery 42

Lesson Five The Trial 50

Lesson Six Appeal and Enforcement 58

案例阅读指导 67

CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING 68

Clearfield Trust Co.v.United States 68

Alderman v.Baltimore Ohio Railway Co 72

Cross v.United States 76

Lindberger v.General Motors Corp 81

Kozlowski v.Sears,Roebuck Co 83

Thiel v.Southern Pac.Co 88

Dobson v.Masonite Corp 93

Jones v.Morris Plan Bank of Portsmouth 97

UNIT THREE Constitutional Law 102

Lesson One The Institutions of Government 102

Lesson Two Separation of Powers 111

Lesson Three Federal-State Relations 120

Lesson Four Basic Rights 129

CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING 139

Marbury v.Madison 139

Youngstown Sheet Tube Co.v.Sawyer 145

City of Philadelphia v.New Jersey 150

Board of Regents v.Roth 155

Brown v.Board of Education(First Case) 159

United States v.Darby 164

Heart of Atlanta Motel v.United States 169

Ashcroft v.American Civil Liberties Union et al 174

Employment Division,Dept.of Human Resources of Oregon v.Smith 180

UNIT FOUR Contracts 185

Lesson One Contract Formation and Classification 185

Lesson Two Performance and Non-Performance 195

Lesson Three Remedies and Computation of Damages 204

Lesson Four Rights of Third Parties 212

McDonald v.Mobil Coal Producing,Inc 220

CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING 220

Louisa W.Hamer v.Franklin Sidway 225

John D.R.Leibard v.PepsiCo,Inc 230

ACE Service Inc.v.General Service Administration 235

Handicapped Children's Education Board of Sheboygan County v.Lukaszewski 241

Acme Mills Elevator Co.v.Johnson 246

Equilease Corp.v.State Federal S L Association 249

United States ex rel.Coastal Steel Erectors,Inc.v.Algernon Blair,Inc 254

Trippe Manufacturing Company v.Niles Audio Corporation 258

Finger Furniture Company Inc.v.Commonwealth Insurance Company 263

UNIT FIVE Commercial Paper 269

Lesson One Negotiable Instruments 269

Lesson Two Rights of Holder in Due Course 277

Lesson Three Check Collection 287

Lesson Four The Bank and Its Customer:Rights,Duties andLiabilities 296

CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING 305

Bank of Miami v.Florida City Express,Inc 305

Money Mart Check Cashing Center v.Epicycle 308

Huber Glass Co.v.First Nat.Bank of Kenosha 312

H.Schultz Sons,Inc.v.Bank of Suffolk County 317

Dziurak v.The Chase Manhattan Bank,NA 322

MidWisconsin Bank v.Forsgard Trading,Inc 326

Wachovia Bank,N.A.v.Federal Reserve Bank 330

Guardian Life Insurance Co.v.Weisman 336

UNIT SIX Property Law 343

Lesson One Basic Categories of Property 343

Lesson Two Real Property(Ⅰ) 351

Lesson Three Real Property(Ⅱ) 359

Lesson Four Personal Property 367

Lesson Five Intellectual Property 375

CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING 384

Susette Kelo,et al.v.City of New London,Connecticut,et al 384

Baker v.Weedon 391

Matter of Cohn 395

Ray v.Flower Hospital 398

Tenhet v.Boswell 401

Hayes v.Hayes 407

Baker v.Selden 412

UNIT SEVEN Tort Law 418

Lesson One Introduction to Tort Law 418

Lesson Two Intentional Torts(Ⅰ) 426

Lesson Three Intentional Torts(Ⅱ) 434

Lesson Four Torts of Negligence 442

Lesson Five　Strict Liability and Tort Reform 450

Lesson Six Product Liability 458

CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING 466

Quinones v.United States 466

Faniel v.Chesapeake Potomac Telephone Co 469

Hustler Magazine,Inc.et al.v.Jerry Falwell 472

Palsgraf v.Long Island Railroad Co 479

Chrystal v.The Hawkes Hospital 484

Katko v.Briney 486

Chemawa Country Golf v.Wnuk 489

Greenman v.Yuba Power Products,Inc 492

UNIT EIGHT Corporate Law 498

Lesson One Introduction 498

Lesson Two Incorporation,Organization and House Keeping 507

Lesson Three Corporate Management and Control 515

Lesson Four Dissolutions,Mergers and Consolidations 523

Lesson Five Securities Regulation 531

Lesson Six Contests for Control 540

CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING 549

Lurie v.Arizona Fertilizer Chemical Co 549

Heller v.Boylan 555

Perlman v.Feldmann 559

Unilever Acquisition Corp.v.Richardson-Vicks,Inc 565

Halperin v.Ebanker USA.Com.Inc 570

Jernberg v.Mann 576

Dellastatious v.Williams 582

Key to Exercises 589

Vocabulary 640