Saltalamachia Torts Section 3B 2010

Apologies, but I was disconnected midway through the previous recording, so this is the ending for the podcast for Class #1, August 23, 2010. Click here to download the Classcaster audio. Play It Now! [audio:http://saltalamachiatorts3b2010.classcaster.net/files/2010/08/1282593738.13.mp3]

In this class we discussed the background of Tort law and negligence in particular.  We also discussed vicarious liability and the case of Christensen v. Swenson. Click here to download the Classcaster audio. Play It Now! [audio:http://saltalamachiatorts3b2010.classcaster.net/files/2010/08/1282593033.12.mp3]

In this class we discussed the nature of negligence as a way of determining liability, or responsibility, for injuries, and contrasted negligence with strict liability.  The case discussed was Hammontree v. Jenner. Click here to download the Classcaster audio. Play It Now! [audio:http://saltalamachiatorts3b2010.classcaster.net/files/2010/08/1282165297.7.mp3]

Here is your first podcast.  Click on “play it now” or download to your mp3 player to see if it works for you. Click here to download the Classcaster audio. Play It Now! [audio:http://saltalamachiatorts3b2010.classcaster.net/files/2010/08/1281994112.5.mp3]

Hello Everyone, I am looking forward to meeting you at our first class on August 18.  At this class, we will discuss the coming semester and get to know one another.  We will also discuss our first case, so please read pages 1-17 in our casebook, Tort Law and Alternatives, 8th edition, Foundation Press, Franklin […]