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1、Read and Analyze Common Law Cases,英美法案例研读,Section 1: The Basic Structure of Court Opinions案例的基本结构,一.判例的名称或抬头 Willie Louie CEREGHINO and Frances Mary Cereghino, Petitioners, v. Mary J. VERSHUM, Trustee, and Janet Coffyn, Respondents. No. CA 75 1308 Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc. Argued and Submitt

2、ed July 10, 1975. Decided Aug. 7, 1975,二、判例总结(Syllabus or Prefatory Statement),参阅West出版公司为Cereghino v. Vershum案所提供的判例总结 In an action to reform a trust deed, plaintiffs appealed from a decree of the Circuit Court, Multnomah County, William M. Dale, J., denying the relief requested. The Supreme Court

3、held that reformation was correctly denied where there was no evidence to establish a mistake of the scrivener or mutual mistake. Here, the evidence showed only unilateral mistake on the part of the plaintiffs, unattended by fraud or other inequitable conduct on the part of defendants. Affirmed. Car

4、ter, J., concurred and assigned reasons.,三、分类标题及法律摘要（Topics and Headnotes）,美国法律摘编系统将所有案例法律摘要划分为七类（class）：人（persons）、财产（property）、合同（contracts）、侵权（torts）、犯罪（crimes）、司法救济（remedies）、政府（government）。 Classsubclassestopicssubdivisions 法律类别 亚类别 分类标题 亚标题 共有400多个分类标题，每个亚标题配备一个数字编号（西方钥匙序号）,例如WEST公司为Cerechino

5、v. Vershum 案提供了如下法律摘要和相应分类标题: Reformation of Instruments 390.57 Trial 388.182, 227.24, 230.133 Appeal and Error 1064.1(1),分类标题 钥匙序号 分类标题 钥匙序号 Ambassadors and Consuls 26 Aliens 28 Citizens 77 Customs Duties 114 Domicile 135 Treaties 385 War and National Emergency 402 Trade Regulation 382 Admiralty 16

6、 International law 221 Sources and Scope of International Arbitration 221.13 International law 221.2 International Organizations And Tribunals in General 221.10.45(1),代理律师： 在Cereghino v. Vershum 案中紧接headnotes之后有以下这些文字: Donald L. Alderton, Sullivan 作者姓名,其中名只取首字母,姓全写; 书名,应采用斜体或下划线方式; 引文所在章节或页码; 出版年份、版

7、次，如果是第1版，则不需写版次。,6 M. Belli, Modern Trials, 289 (1963). G.Osborne, Handbook on the Law of Mortgages, 11, p. 370 (2d ed. 1970),引用法学论文,法学论文主要引自各种“法律评论”，其标注要素依次是： 作者的姓(surname) 论文题目(title) 该刊物的卷目(volume) 刊物名称的缩写(L. Rev) 论文的起始页、引文页码 出版年份,Catz & Robinson, Due Process and Creditors Remedies, 28 Rutgers L.

8、 Rev. 541, at 543 (1975).,案例的网络数据库使用,美国案例汇编已经被两大私营公司垄断: Lexis-Nexis West Publishing LexisONE (http:/www.lexisONE.com) 为资金有限的法律学人特设的免费法律服务网站,提供有限的案例资源,包括从1790年起始的所有美国联邦最高法院判例,从1996年起始的部分美国联邦和州法院的重要判例,以及进行过分类的超过20000个和法律有关的网址索引和链接.,美国州法院判例,以下网站提供美国各州立法院系统的直接链接: Cornel Legal Information Institute www.l

9、aw.cornell.edu/states/listing.html Nolo: Findlaw: American Law Sources Online (ALSO): ,美国联邦法院判例,对于联邦最高法院判例,其法院网站提供近一百年内的判例www.supremecourtus.gov 对于美国联邦巡回上诉法院判例,其各法院网站一般只提供1991年以后的判例www.ca9.uscourts.gov 对于各联邦区法院和各专属管辖权法院也设有自己的网站,都可以通过www.uscourts.gov/links.html分别访问,美国一些法学院也提供部分联邦法院判例和联邦法院的网络连接,如 Corn

10、ell Legal Information Institute: www.law.cornelll.edu U.S. Supreme Court cases: http:/supct.law.cornell.edu/supct Washburn University School of Law: www.washlaw.edu/searchlaw.html Emory Law School: www.law.emory.edu/FEDCTS,国际法网络资源,Cornell大学法学院图书馆网站收集大量的国际法和国际贸易法资料 www.lawschool.cornell.edu/lawlibrar

11、y/international-Resources/default.htm 美国联邦国际贸易法院提供自1999年起的所有判例www.uscit.gov http:/lexmercatoria.org www.intl- www.wto.org,法律搜索引擎,Google Detod: Law & Policy Institutions Guide: www.lpig.org Law Crawler: Legal Engine: Law Guru: Law Runner: LegalTrek: ,Other Selected Law-related Internet Sources,ABA Ne

12、twork http:/www.abanet.org American Association of Law libraries http:/www.aallnet.org/index.asp American Society of International Law http:/www.asil.org Bureau of Labor Statistics http:/stats.bls.gov Code of Federal Regulations http:/www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html,Other Selected

13、Law-related Internet Sources,Constitution of the United States of America http:/www.access.gpo.gov/congress/senate/constitution/toc.html CourtTV Federal Courts Finder http:/www.law.emory.edu/FEDCTS Federal Web Locator http:/www.infoctr.edu/fwl/,Other Selected Law-related Internet Sources,FedWorld ht

14、tp:/www.fedworld.gov FirstGov http:/www.firstgov.gov Google GPO Access http:/www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/index.html Human Rights Library http:/www.umn.edu/humanrts,Other Selected Law-related Internet Sources,Law Lists http:/www.lib.uchicago.edu/?llou/lawlists/info.html Legal Information Institution h

15、ttp:/www.law.cornell.edu Legal Journals on the Web http:/www.usc.edu/dept/law-lib/legal/journals.html Library of Congress http:/www.loc.gov,Other Selected Law-related Internet Sources,National Center for State Courts http:/www.ncsconline.org Office of the President http:/www.whitehouse.gov Thomas ht

16、tp:/thomas.loc.gov U.S. Census Bureau http:/www.census.gov U.S. Department of Justice http:/usdoj.gov,Other Selected Law-related Internet Sources,U.S.Department of Labor http:/www.dol.gov U.S. Department of State http:/www.state.gov U.S. Department of the Treasury http:/www.ustreas.gov U.S. Federal Judiciary http:/www.uscourts.gov,Other Selected Law-related Internet Sources,U.S. Federal Trade Commission http:/www.ftc.gov U.S. House of Representatives http:/www.house.gov U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission http:/www.sec.gov,