PROPERTY A    SPRING 2015

COURSE PAGE

 

Professor Marc Fajer

Law Library Room G280

mfajer@law.miami.edu

 

  

       

Assistant: Tina Sutton

Law Library Room G287

305-284-4241

tsutton@law.miami.edu

 

Dean's Fellow: David Jarzabek

602-505-8792 (Text Only Please)

Dean's Fellow Sessions: Complete

       

 

STATUS OF GRADING (5/18 @ 9:00 am)

455 373 279 230 164  72 

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Currently processing numbers & proofreading spreadsheet entries, then will submit grades.

 

GRADING TASKS

QUESTION I (Order of the Phoenix)

    1st Read  24   0

     2d Read  54   0

QUESTION IIA (Philosopher's Stone)

    1st Read  20  0

     2d Read  45  0

QUESTION IIB (Prisoner of Azkaban)

    1st Read  20   0

     2d Read  43   0

QUESTION IIC (Chamber of Secrets)

    1st Read  22  0

     2d Read 50  0

 

QUESTION IID (Deathly Hallows)

    1st Read  19  0

     2d Read  39  0

 

QUESTION III (Goblet of Fire)

    1st Read  15  0

     2d Read  30  0

QUESTION IV (Half-Blood Prince)

    1st Read  37  0

     2d Read  37  0

 

 

 

 

 

COURSE MATERIALS & HANDOUTS

 

Syllabus (Complete) (Updated 4/5)

Assignment Sheet (Complete) (Revised & Updated 4/5)

Supplemental Material: Chapter 1 -Complete

Supplemental Material: Chapter 2

Supplemental Material: Chapter 3

Supplemental Material: Chapter 4

Supplemental Material: Chapter 5 (Minor Correction to S137 3/31)

Supplemental Material: Chapter 6 (Pages S156-57 added 4/5)

 

Panel Assignments

 


INFORMATION MEMOS

 

Information Memo #1 (Course Info)

Information Memo #2 (Chapter 1)

Information Memo #3 (Chapter 2)

Information Memo #4 (Chapter 3)

Information Memo #5 (Chapter 5)

Information Memo #6 (Chapter 6)

 

POWER POINT SLIDES FROM COMPLETED CLASSES

 

FRI JAN 16 SLIDES (Intro to Subject Matter & Course Requirements; Jacque & DQs1.01-1.02)

TUE JAN 20 SLIDES (Jacque  (cont’d) & DQs1.01-1.02; Start  Intro to Shack)

THU JAN 22 SLIDES (Approaching Second Semester; Intro to Exam Q2;  More Intro to Shack & DQs1.05-1.07)

FRI JAN 23 SLIDES (Shack (cont’d), 1971, DQs1.07-1.11 & 1.13)

TUE JAN 27 SLIDES (Shack (cont’d), Application of Shack Generally, DQs1.12-1.15(a))

THU JAN 29 SLIDES (Intro to Use of Statutes; Application of Shack (cont’d), DQs 1.15(a) & (b), Rev. Prob. 1A)

FRI JAN 30 SLIDES (Rev. Probs 1A & 1B; Florida MW Statutes & DQ1.16-1.19(a))

TUE FEB 3 SLIDES (Intro to Exam Q1; Florida MW Statutes & DQ1.16-1.19(b)-(d);  Property Open to the Public & DQ1.20-1.21; Intro to Brooks & DQ1.22)

THU FEB 5 SLIDES (Brooks (cont’d) & DQ1.22-1.23; Rev Prob. 1K (Part (ii); Rev. Prob. 1J)

FRI FEB 6 SLIDES (Rev. Prob. 1J (cont’d); Free Speech Rights, JMB & DQ1.24-1.25, 1.28)

TUE FEB 10 SLIDES  (JMB (cont'd) & DQ 1.26-1.27; Intro to Chapter 2 & DQ2.01 & 2.05)

THU FEB 12 SLIDES  (Rev. Prob. 1I; Exam Q4; DQ2.02-2.03; Intro to Berman & Midkiff)

FRI FEB 13 SLIDES (Rev. Probs. 1K(Part i) & 2A; Set-Up for Rev Prob 2B; Midkiff (cont'd) & DQ2.04-2.07; Poletown & DQ2.08-2.09)

TUE FEB 17 SLIDES (Poletown, Hatchcock & DQ2.09-2.11; Rev. Prob. 2B)

THU FEB 19 SLIDES (Kelo Majority/Concurrence & DQ2.12-2.14; Rev. Prob. 2C)

FRI FEB 20 SLIDES (Exam Q3; Set-Up for Rev. Prob. 2G; Kelo Dissents/Merrill & DQ2.15-2.17; Rev. Prob. 2D)

TUE FEB 24 SLIDES (Rev. Prob. 2G & Closing Up Chapter 2; Intro to Chapter 3, Intestacy & Wills) (Sample Intestacy Problems @ Slides 36-37)

THU FEB 26 SLIDES (Will Formalities & Substantial Compliance; Weiss, Stasis, & DQ3.0-3.04; Intro to Capacity & DQ3.05)

FRI FEB 27 SLIDES  (Intro to Chapter 4; Present Possessory Estates; Futute Interests that Follow Finite Estates; Capacity, Strittmater & DQ3.05-3.06; Undue Influence, Webb, DQ3.07-3.08; Review Problem 3B (Formalities & Subst. Compl.))

TUE MAR 3 SLIDES (Rev. Prob 3B (Subst. Compliance & Undue Infl) & Rev. Prob. 3C; White v. Brown & DQ4.01-4.04; Intro to Vested & Contingent Remainders)

THU MAR 5 SLIDES (Rev. Prob. 3D (Capacity); More on Remainders; Problems 4A-4G; Intro to Defeasible Fees)

FRI MAR 6 SLIDES (Defeasible Fees Cont'd; Mahrenholz & DQ4.05-4.12)

TUE MAR 17 SLIDES (Executory Interests; Destructibility of Contingent Remainders; Problem 4F Revisited; Problems 4J-4N)

THU MAR 19 SLIDES (Problem 4I; Unacceptable Conditions; Shapira & DQ4.13-4.14; Timing Ambiguties)

FRI MAR 20 SLIDES (Problem 4O; Rev. Probs 4R, 4S, 4U; Intro to Chapter 5 Doctrine & Cases; DQ5.01)

THU MAR 26 SLIDES (Intro to Adv Poss (continued); Actual Use Element; DQ5.02-5.06)

FRI MAR 27 SLIDES (Actual Use (continued) & DQ 5.06-5.07; Open + Notorious & DQ5.08-5.11; Continuous & DQ5.16-5.18)

TUE MAR 31 SLIDES (Exclusive & DQ5.12-5.15; Adverse/Hostile/State of Mind & DQ5.19-5.21; Rev. Prob. 5A)

THU APR 2 SLIDES (Rev. Prob. 5A (continued); Rev. Prob. 5C; Intro to Boundary Disputes; Intro to Chapter 6; Rev. Prob. 6A)

FRI APR 3 SLIDES (Rev. Prob. 5D; Boundary Disputes, Nightmare on 68th St. & DQ5.22-5.25)

TUE APR 7 Slides (Rev. Probs. 5F & 5I; Easement v. Fee & DQ6.01)

THU APR 9 SLIDES (Rev Prob 5H; Scope of Express Positive Easements & DQ6.02-6.03)

FRI APR 10 SLIDES (Course Selection Advice; Scope of Express Easements: Rev. Prob. 6C; Marcus Cable; Petersen & DQ6.03-6.05)

TUE APR 14 SLIDES (Rev. Prob. 6B; Intro to Implied Easements; Easements-by-Estoppel & DQ6.06; Brief Intro to E-mts by-Implication & by-Necessity)

THU APR 16 SLIDES (Rev. Prob. 6D; Easements by Implication and By Necessity; Williams Island & Dupont)

FRI APR 17 SLIDES (Completion of Easements-by-Implication & Necessity; Easements-by-Prescription; DQ6.07-6.11; Review Problems 6I and 6L)

TUE APR 21 SLIDES (Completion of Review Problem 6L; Pre-Exam & Exam Logistics; Overview Slides for "What is Property?" Lecture)