Text of Selected Landmark Cases
Without becoming a lawyer, select a case. Try to summarize the facts, the legal principle, and the Court's conclusion.
Tarasoff v. Regents
Rowland v. Christian
Nuremberg Code
Daniel M’Naghten's Case
Riggins v. Nevada
Cruzon v. Director
Canterbury v. Spence
Kumho Tire v. Carmichael
Landeros v. Flood
Donaldson v. O'Connor
Dusky v. United States
Zinermon v. Burch
In re Lifschutz
Wyatt v. Stickney
Salgo v. Stanford
Sells v. United States
Washington v. Harper
Jackson v. Indiana
Jaffe v. Redmond
Baxstrom
Blue Cross & Blue Shield v. Travelers
Dillon v. Legg
Ford v. Wainwright
General Electric
Olmstead
Reise v. St. Mary's
Ewing v. Goldstein