Project: Follow the steps below to write a case brief (aka legal brief) on one of the 2 cases identified below.

Step 1: Read the article on how to do a case brief at: https://www.quimbee.com/resources/how-to-write-a-case-briefLinks to an external site.

Step 2: Pick ONE of the following cases:

• Wilson v Donze

Project Minimum Requirements:

Your document should follow the outline provided below:

Source: https://www.quimbee.com/resources/how-to-write-a-case-briefLinks to an external site.

• Case Style and Info:
  • Case Name
  • Which Court?
  • Who are the Parties
  • Original Plaintiff
  • Original Defendant
  • Who is appealing?
• Facts of the Case
• the cause of action (g., a suit for replevin, breach of contract, and so forth),
• an identification of the plaintiff and the defendant in the case by party name,
• the operative facts of the case that led to the dispute between the parties,
• the trial court/jury's holding, and
• the appellate court's holding.
• Legal Issue(s)
• Clearly identify the Legal Issue(s) in question
• Identify any Real Estate Agency Legal Issues
• Rule of Law
• What rule of law did the court base its decision on?
• Holding and Reasoning
• A "yes" or "no" answer to the question posed by the issue section,
• The relevant legal principles and rules used to decide the case,
• The application of those principles to the facts of the case,
• The court's conclusion,
• The procedural disposition (g., reversed and remanded, affirmed, etc.), and
• The names of any seminal cases or important statutes used by the majority in its opinion.
• Concurrences and Dissents
• Concurrences
  • Reasoning
• Dissents
  • Reasoning