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Choosing Heroes Carefully
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Koh, Harold Hongju |
| Copyright Year | 2004 |
| Abstract | I first "chose" him nearly thirty years ago when I was a first-year student at Harvard Law School. It was mid-December and I was struggling to understand the doctrine of Erie R.R. Co. v. Tompkins? and how it applied to a case called Hanna v. Plumer? After looking at a few turgid hornbooks, and wondering why on earth I was in law school, I ran across an article in the Harvard Law Review called The Irrepressible Myth o/Erie.4 "The ones I feel sorry for," John coolly told me, "are the people who paid $150 for the cassette tapes explaining the Federal Rules of Evidence."5 And with those words I was hooked. |
| Starting Page | 723 |
| Ending Page | 726 |
| Page Count | 4 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Volume Number | 57 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://digitalcommons.law.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2722&context=fss_papers |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://digitalcommons.law.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2722&context=fss_papers&httpsredir=1&referer= |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |