POS 2006 - Law and Property

Institution:

Manhattanville College

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Description:

What is property? What are my legal rights if I buy or sell a house, rent an apartment, or leave my possessions to my children in my will? This course will focus on one of the most important areas of American law-- the law of property. Topics will include the legal rights of owners, buyers, and sellers of real estate, and the duties and liabilities of landlords and tenants. The course will include a mock trial or other courtroomsimulation exercises. It is ideal for students considering law school and for those who want to learn more about law and/or the rights of property owners. Satisfies Private Law requirement for Legal Studies and Criminal Law. ( Spring). (Not offered in 2007-08).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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