Torts
Course Information
- Course Number
- L6118
- Curriculum Level
- Foundation
- Areas of Study
- Civil Procedure, Litigation, and Dispute Resolution, Torts
- Type
- Lecture
Section 002 Information
Instructor
Ashraf Ahmed
Associate Professor of Law
Section Description
This course concerns the common law of injuries to people and to property. We will explore topics ranging from basic theories of liability, such as negligence, to class actions and mass injury cases, such as those resulting from environmental disasters. Special attention will be given to the design and use of tort remedies, such as injunctions, compensatory damages, and punitive damages.
- School Year & Semester
- Spring 2024
- Location
- JGH 103
- Schedule
-
Class meets on
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Points
- 4
- J.D Writing Credit?
- No
Course Limitations
- Instructor Pre-requisites
- None
- Instructor Co-Requisites
- None
- Requires Permission
- No
- Recommended Courses
- None
- Other Limitations
- None
Additional Section for Torts
School Year & Semester
Fall 2023
Instructor
Robert L. Lieff Professor of Law; Vice Dean for Intellectual Life
Points
4
School Year & Semester
Spring 2024
Instructor
Harold R. Medina Professor of Procedural Jurisprudence
Points
4