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    Remedies in a nutshell / by William M. Tabb, Rachel M. Janutis.

    • Title:Remedies in a nutshell / by William M. Tabb, Rachel M. Janutis.
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    • Variant Title:Remedies
    • Author/Creator:Tabb, William Murray, 1952-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Janutis, Rachel M.
    • Published/Created:St. Paul, MN : West, ©2013.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Remedies (Law)--United States.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xxiii, 355 p. ; 19 cm.
    • Series:Nutshell series.
    • Notes:Includes index.
    • ISBN:9780314267023
      0314267026
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction to Remedies
      (A). Coercive Remedies
      (B). Damages
      (C). Restitution
      (D). Attorneys' Fees and Jury Trials
      (E). Declaratory Remedies
      ch. 2 Significance of Remedial Characterizations
      (A). Remedies at Law and in Equity
      (B). Limitations on Remedies
      ch. 3 Preventive Injunctions
      (A). Overview of Preventive Injunctions
      (B). Inadequacy of the Remedies at Law
      1. Inadequacy of Remedies at Law
      -Generally
      2. Inadequacy of Remedies at Law-Trespass
      3. Inadequacy of Remedies at Law to Protect Constitutional Rights
      4. Inadequacy of Remedies at Law in Intellectual Property Cases
      (C). Irreparable Harm
      (D). Balance of Hardships and Public Interest
      ch. 4 Specific Performance
      (A). Requirements
      1. Definite and Certain Terms
      2. Ability to Perform
      3. Inadequate Remedy at Law
      4. Balance of Hardships
      (B). Mutuality of Remedy
      (C). Personal Services
      (D). Uniform Commercial Code
      1. Unique Goods
      2. Other Proper Circumstances
      3. Output and Requirements Contracts
      4. Action on the Price
      ch. 5 Equitable Defenses
      (A). Laches
      1. Overview
      2. Delay
      3. Prejudice
      (B). Estoppel
      (C). Unclean Hands and In Pari Delicto
      (D). Unconscionability
      (E). Election of Remedies
      ch. 6 Preliminary Injunctions and Temporary Restraining Orders
      (A). Nature and Purpose of Interlocutory Relief
      1. Overview
      2. Preliminary Injunctions Distinguished from Temporary Restraining Orders
      3. Constitutional Limits on Temporary Restraining Orders
      (B). Preliminary Injunctions
      1. Preliminary Injunctions
      -Traditional Test
      2. Preliminary Injunctions
      -Flexible Test
      3. Preliminary Injunctions
      -Irreparable Harm Required Under Flexible Test
      4. Procedural Requirements for Issuing a Preliminary Injunction
      (C). Temporary Restraining Orders
      (D). Injunction Bonds
      ch. 7 Contempt
      (A). Overview
      (B). Criminal Contempt
      1. Summary Criminal Contempt
      2. Indirect Criminal Contempt
      (C). Civil Contempt
      1. Compensatory Civil Contempt
      2. Coercive Civil Contempt
      (D). Significance of the Categorization
      ch. 8 Structural, Restorative, and Prophylactic Injunctions
      (A). Modern Forms and Functions of Injunctions
      (B). Structural Injunctions
      (C). Restorative Injunctions
      (D). Prophylactic Injunctions
      ch. 9 Special Issues in Equity
      (A). Statutory Limitations on Discretion
      (B). Enjoining Speech
      (C). Enjoining Litigation
      (D). Enjoining Nuisances
      (E). Enjoining Crimes
      ch. 10 Breach of Contract Remedies
      (A). Common Law Contract Damages
      1. Expectancy
      2. Reliance
      3. Restitution
      4. General and Special Damages
      5. Cost Rule and Value Rule
      6. New Business Rule
      7. Liquidated Damages
      8. Prejudgment Interest as Damages
      9. Punitive Damages
      (B). Sale of Goods Contracts
      1. Buyers' Remedies
      1
      (a). Cover
      1
      (b). Damages for Non-Delivery or Repudiation of Goods
      1
      (c). Consequential Damages
      1
      (d). Damages from Acceptance of Non-Conforming Goods
      2. Sellers' Remedies
      2
      (a). Resale Damages
      2
      (b). Damages for Non-Acceptance or Repudiation of Goods
      2
      (c). Lost Profits
      2
      (d). Action on the Price
      (C). Land Sale Contracts
      (D). Equitable Remedies
      1. Rescission
      2. Reformation
      ch. 11 Tort Damages
      (A). Purposes and Goals of Compensatory Damages in Tort Law
      (B). Personal Property Damages
      1. Personal Property Damages
      -Generally
      2. Destroyed or Lost Personal Property
      -Fair Market Value
      3. Destroyed or Lost Property
      -Actual Value
      4. Reparable Personal Property
      5. Loss of Use
      (C). Real Property Damages
      1. Restoration Costs for Damage to Land
      2. Temporary and Permanent Damage to Land
      3. Damage to Structures on Land
      4. Damage to Vegetation
      5. Removal of Natural Resources
      (D). Personal Injury Damages
      1. Personal Injury Damages
      -Generally
      2. Medical Expenses
      3. Future Earning Capacity and Lost Wages
      4. Pain and Suffering
      5. Loss of Consortium
      (E). Wrongful Death and Survival
      (F). Tort Reform
      ch. 12 Adjustments to Damages
      (A). Present Value and Inflation
      (B). Prejudgment Interest
      ch. 13 Limitations on Compensatory Damages
      (A). Foreseeability
      (B). Certainty
      (C). Avoidable Consequences
      (D). Collateral Source Rule
      ch. 14 Damages for Economic Loss or Distress Alone
      (A). Introduction
      (B). Economic Loss Rule
      1. Economic Loss Rule
      -Generally
      2. Economic Loss Rule
      -"Stranger" Cases
      3. Economic Loss Rule
      -Contract Cases
      (C). Distress Damages
      1. Distress Damages
      -Generally
      2. Distress Damages in Contract
      3. Distress Damages in Tort
      ch. 15 Punitive Damages
      (A). Entitlement
      1. Purposes for which Punitive Damages are Awarded
      2. Scope of Conduct Subject to Punitive Damages
      3. Relationship to Claim for Compensatory Damages
      4. Availability of Punitive Damages for Specific Claims
      5. Vicarious Liability
      (B). Measurement of Punitive Damages & the Process for Awarding Punitive Damages
      1. Factors Considered in Determining the Amount of Punitive Damages
      2. Financial Condition
      3. Relationship Between Punitive Damages and Compensatory Damages
      4. Special Issues Posed by Multiple Punitive Damage Awards
      (C). Constitutional Limits
      1. Excessive Fines Clause
      2. Substantive Due Process
      3. Procedural Due Process
      (D). Punitive Damage Reform
      ch. 16 Unjust Enrichment
      (A). Unjust Enrichment Concept
      (B). Benefits Acquired by Mistake
      1. Overview
      2. Mistake in Agreements
      3. Mistake in Equity
      4. Mistaken Improvement of Property
      (C). Misrepresentation and Fraud
      (D). Quantum Meruit
      (E). Money Had and Received
      (F). Constructive Trusts
      (G). Equitable Liens
      (H). Waiver of Tort and Suit in Assumpsit
      ch. 17 Limits on Restitutionary Remedies
      (A). Volunteers
      1. Generally
      2. Performance of Another's Duty
      3. Protection of Another Person
      4. Protection of Property
      5. Benefits Conferred by Mistake
      (B). Tracing
      1. Overview
      2. Commingled Funds
      (C). Bona Fide Purchaser
      1. Overview
      2. Notice
      3. Value
      4. Legal Title
      (D). Change in Position
      ch. 18 Jury Trials
      (A). Source of the Right to a Jury Trial
      (B). Scope of the Right to a Jury Trial
      1. Scope of the Right to a Jury Trial
      -Generally
      2. Substantive Equity
      (C). Mixed Claims of Law and Equity
      1. Equitable Clean-Up
      2. Federal Approach to Mixed Claims
      (D). Substance of the Right to a Jury Trial
      ch. 19 Attorneys' Fees
      (A). Introduction
      (B). Equitable Exceptions to the American Rule
      1. Bad Faith Litigation
      2. Common Fund
      3. Substantial Benefit Theory
      4. Private Attorney General
      (C). Federal Fee-Shifting Statutes
      1. Entitlement to Fee Awards
      2. Measurement of Fees
      (D). Equal Access to Justice Act
      (E). Costs Under Federal Rules
      ch. 20 Declaratory Remedies
      (A). Nominal Damages
      (B). Declaratory Judgments
      1. Overview and Function
      2. Federal Declaratory Judgment Act
      3. Timing
      4. Federalism and Abstention.
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