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  1. Last 7 days
    1. Make-up assignments will NOT be granted for missed Problem Sets, Pre-Labs, or any part of the Final Project - these assignments can be completed asynchronously ahead of time and it is the responsibility of the student to complete them in a timely manner.

      because we can do anytime, no absence leinency

    1. One class session is designated as "asynchronous" to provide students with time to complete their service requirements and another class session will be designated as a teamwork day for the service-learning presentation.

      Wednesday before thanksgiving, no class. Instead do service learning assignments, two volunteer shifts or one shift and an on-camous event

    2. Each team will lead a case discussion through a presentation.

      Due dates will vary by team, each team will teach their topic, so be preapered to teach. I'm team 1, so my team will go first

    3. prepare for case discussions in this class.

      Prepare for the team teach/case discussion Multiple right answers, just show thoughts. Due next week

    4. Teams are expected to identify the issue and stakeholders and to conduct analysis to support a recommendation.

      Meet with prof a few days before team teach to make sure we're on the right track

    5. one page of handwritten notes

      Excel is also allowed during exams, we will turn in the excell sheets so no cheating, but only graded on the paper exam we turn in. advised to put frameworks and formulas on cheat sheet, not practice problems

  2. Apr 2025
    1. balkanization

      the fragmentation of a larger political entity (like a country or region) into smaller, often hostile or mutually antagonistic units

    1. our fellow­citizens have always manifested toward the French a tolerant and humane attitude

      "White people in America are lucky that Black people are looking for equality, and not revenge." -TikTok I think

    2. raw materials.

      this is still going on - (book) Material World talks about a river that's still being dredged for sand and it's ruining the ecosystem, including the farmers

  3. Mar 2025
    1. No, because the substitution was not done in good faith.

      Not done in good faith, builder did not tell the client about the reduced price and pocketed the difference

    2. Ch17, #5: Will Hunter be able to recover damages from Webster? 1532   Yes.

      This is not unreasonable - webster could purchase and resell the wipers from another manufacturer

    1. Ch15, #3: Will the hospital be able to force Rowe's sons to pay?

      The sons offer to pay and don't give the father a chance to pay - so this is not a case of sureity, the sons are the primary in the contract. Statute of Frauds doesn't apply.

    1. unconscious

      no capacity = no contract (no promissory estoppel because she didn't make any promises)

      so check quasi-contract, fairness requires compensation

      the court sets the price instead of the parties under quasi-contract (at the amount the court deems fair)

    2. Ch9, #5: Is B's promise binding to A, and why or why not? [choose the best answer]

      No consideration (B isn't getting anything from A, just gives them a promise) so no contract. It's not reasonable for A to rely on B's promise, because B could sell her house and someone else could build. Best answer - not reasonable.

    1. Exam 1  (April 14)

      Two weeks from today!!!

      log in to zoom and canvas - questions are on canvas and zoom is for asking questions

      Exams are online!

      Final is NOT cumulative, but the approach is cheat sheet allowed - one 3x5 notecard

    2. Settings

      IRAC = Issue - as a question, use legal terms Rule - what was the ruling for each part of the decision Analysis - why did it get ruled that way? What elements are present? Conclusion - we put the judges robe on ourselves and decide

    1. Spring 2025

      I forgot my notebook on day 1 of class so the notes are here in hypothesis

      Tricks for MC Qs: know the basic law, and look for keywords to know the facts of the case