casebook — n. A textbook used in law school to teach a particular type of law, containing court opinions from cases in that subject and commentary by experts in the field. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… … Law dictionary
casebook — [kās′book΄] n. a book containing a selection of source materials on a certain subject, used as a reference work or in teaching methods of research … English World dictionary
Casebook — A casebook is a type of textbook used primarily by students in law schools.Wayne L. Anderson and Marilyn J. Headrick, The Legal Profession: Is it for you? (Cincinnati: Thomson Executive Press, 1996), 83.] Rather than simply laying out the legal… … Wikipedia
Casebook — Ein Fallbuch oder Casebook ist ein speziell für den rechtswissenschaftlichen Unterricht konzipiertes Lehrbuch. Es enthält Fälle samt Lösungen und dient der anschaulichen Vermittlung juristischer Kenntnisse. Manchmal enthält ein Fallbuch darüber… … Deutsch Wikipedia
casebook — [[t]ke͟ɪsbʊk[/t]] casebooks N COUNT A casebook is a written record of the cases dealt with by someone such as a doctor, social worker, or police officer … English dictionary
Casebook method — The casebook method, also known as the case method, is the primary method of teaching law in law schools in the United States. It was pioneered at Harvard Law School by Christopher Columbus Langdell. It is based on the principle that rather than… … Wikipedia
Casebook of the Black Widowers — Infobox Book | name = Casebook of the Black Widowers title orig = translator = image caption = author = Isaac Asimov cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Black Widowers genre = Mystery short stories publisher =… … Wikipedia
casebook — noun Date: 1762 1. a book containing records of illustrative cases that is used for reference and instruction (as in law or medicine) 2. a compilation of primary and secondary documents relating to a central topic together with scholarly comment … New Collegiate Dictionary
casebook — /kays book /, n. a book in which detailed records of a case are kept and from which illustrative material can be taken in the presentation of a thesis, lecture, or the like. [1755 65; CASE1 + BOOK] * * * … Universalium
casebook — noun an educational tool used predominately in United States law schools consisting of a book containing the text of court opinions in legal cases accompanied by analysis and other materials relating to those cases … Wiktionary