The Torts Game: Defending Mean Joe Greene

by Jonathan L. Zittrain

Use this short secondary text with any torts casebook to give your students a demonstration of the practical dimensions to tort law alongside the doctrine they are already learning. The Torts Game is ingeniously designed to engage student interest as it reviews key topics. This new coursebook vividly illustrates the realities of tort - uses real world case involving Charles "Mean Joe" Greene to work through torts doctrines
- provides four modules that address intentional tort, the interplay between intentional tort and negligence, employer liability and insurance dimensions
- each module familiarizes students with primary materials
- designed to fit with existing torts assignments
- helps students understand both the strategic and the ethical choices attorneys face in preparing cases This unique text brings students as close to actual practice as any book can. Give your students an unforgettable introduction to Torts by adopting The Torts Game for your next class.

162 pages, Paperback

First published August 15, 2004

About the author

Jonathan Zittrain is Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he cofounded the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and Professor of Computer Science at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He is the author of The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It.