Posted: March 12th, 2023

Case Brief

Case briefs should be one page in length (single spaced), use 12-point Times New Roman font and one-inch margins, and list citations and references in APA format. 
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Home v. North Kitsap School District

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Additionally, discuss Home v. North Kitsap School District, specifically  addressing defenses of recreational user immunity and assumption of the  risk.
Case Citation: Plaintiff v. Defendant, Volume Source Page (Court Date) (e.g., Allen v. Dover Co-Recreational Softball League, 148 N.H. 407 (2002)) Body (one paragraph for each element):  

Facts: Outline the pertinent facts in the case, highlighting those with bearing on the court’s final decision. Issues: Present the specific legal question(s) before the court. If the court raised/addressed multiple issues, address each separately. Your issues should be concisely stated in question form and specific, not generalizations.  

Holding (Decision): Outline the final decision of the court in this case. Answer the questions that you stated in the issues section.  

Rationale: Your brief should conclude with a summary of the explanation by the court of its findings. Why did the court answer the legal question in the manner that it did?  

Additional Questions/Discussion: In some of the case briefs additional discussion questions have been provided for you to answer. Provide a brief (no more than one page, single spaced) answer to these questions. You must justify and support your answers.