Total run time:
24m
Why does the law school curriculum start with Property class? What are some foundational legal principles that every student needs to know about property? Most people remember Pierson v. Post (a.k.a. the fox case) but why does it matter? Does society need property rights?
The average 1L Property class starts with the famous Pierson v. Post case, involving the capture of a fox and the resulting ownership dispute. But is that the only way to initially approach property concepts? Professor James Stern discusses why he ch
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The average 1L Property class starts with the famous Pierson v. Post case, involving the capture of a fox and the resulting ownership dispute. But is that the only way to initially approach property concepts? Professor James Stern discusses why he chooses to start his class from a different perspective.
James Y. Stern is Professor of Law at William & Mary Law School.
As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speaker.
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Total run time:
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First Year
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