Ten Reasons to Start Contracts with 'Hairy Hand'
The Law Teacher, p. 3, Spring 1995
1 Pages Posted: 28 Oct 2009
Date Written: 1995
Abstract
Most teachers of Contracts begin with Offer & Acceptance. This brief opinion piece advocates starting with Remedies, instead, and specifically with Hawkins v. McGee (1929), the classic "case of the hairy hand."
Keywords: Contract law, law school teaching, classic law cases, "hairy hand" case
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Stockmeyer, Norman Otto, Ten Reasons to Start Contracts with 'Hairy Hand' (1995). The Law Teacher, p. 3, Spring 1995, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1495157
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