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Defenses


Makeup Classes

Thursday, April 25th 10:00am until 11:15am in the Hall of the 70s.

Friday April 26th 10:00am until 11:15am in the Hall of the 70s. Immediately followed by office hours in the Hall of the 70s.


Snyder v. Phelps

“Protesting Soldiers’ Funerals”

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Defenses

Consent Self Defense Defense of Property Necessity


Consent

Hart v. Geysel “Consenting to a Prize Fight”

Hackbart v. Cincinnati Bengals “Professional Football Injury”

O’Brien v. Cunard “The Silent Vaccine Objector”

Self Help Defenses

Self Defense Defense of Property Necessity

Self defense

Courvoisier v. Raymond “Mistaken Self-Defense”

Defense of property

Katko v. Briney “The Spring-Gun Boobytrap”

Necessity

Ploof v. Putnam “The Private Island in a Storm”

Vincent v. Lake Erie Transportation Company “The Boat Slamming Against the Dock”

Hand Formula

B < P*L

Negligence when the burden on the defendant of taking precautions is less than the probability of loss for the plaintiff multiplied by the magnitude of that loss.


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Colin Doyle
Colin Doyle
Associate Professor of Law