Property – 6004

Advance Assignment Property 2015

I. An Introduction to SomeFundamentals,DK 1

A.Sovereignty, First in Time, Acquiring Property by Discovery, Capture, andCreation

Discovery: Week 1 (2classes)

1.  Read “What Should Go IntoYour Brief ?” This is posted on TWEN under Course Materials

2.  Johnson v. M’Intosh,DK[1]3–10

3.  Prepare to brief Johnsonv. M’Intosh in the way suggested in “What Should Go Into Your Brief?”

4. We are going to start the briefing process together in class.  While youare getting ready for it, look up every new term you meet.

[1] Thisis our casebook.  See the syllabus forthe course.