| Rebecca K. Stewart |
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| Assistant Professor of Legal
Writing |
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| Phone: (713) 313-1393 |
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| Email:
rstewart@tmslaw.tsu.edu |
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| Joined the faculty in 2009. |
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Course Syllabi and Information
Lawyering Process II, Section 6 (Spring 2013) - LAW 930
1st
Day Class Assignments
1st Year/Torts I/508-1 and 508-2
This course addresses the judicial treatment of claims
based on personal injuries and property loss where the complaining
party utilizes one or more of the following three major bases of
liability: intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability. More
particularly, the course covers: battery, assault, false
imprisonment, intentional infliction of mental distress, trespass to
land, trespass to chattels, conversion, defenses to the intentional
torts, negligence, joint torfeasors, damages, wrongful death and
survival, contributory negligence defense, assumption of risk
defense, comparative negligence defense, last clear chance, statute
of limitations and repose, immunities, imputed negligence, strict
liability, products liability, nuisance, misrepresentation,
defamation, invasion of privacy and misuse of legal procedure.
Syllabus for Torts I, Section I
Syllabus for Torts I, Section II
