Torts!

Resource 6 . 3 . 1

5 minutes

Ploof v. Putnam : "The Private Island in a Storm"

Jonathan Zittrain,

Jordi Weinstock

In order to accommodate plaintiff’s need to protect his/her own life or property, should society privilege him/her with the right to interfere with another’s property?

Vermont Supreme Court

81 Vt. 471

1908-10-30

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