Ten Reasons to Start Contracts with 'Hairy Hand'

Stockmeyer, Norman Otto

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Ten Reasons to Start Contracts with 'Hairy Hand'

Norman Otto Stockmeyer

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

1995

The Law Teacher, p. 3, Spring 1995

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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."

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Keywords: Contract law, law school teaching, classic law cases, "hairy hand" case

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Date posted: October 28, 2009

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Stockmeyer, Norman Otto, Ten Reasons to Start Contracts with 'Hairy Hand' (1995). The Law Teacher, p. 3, Spring 1995. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1495157

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