LegalResearch_Assignment 12

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Apr 3, 2024

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Assignment 12 Submit your answers to the following question in a Word document here: 1. What does it mean when a case is on point? When is a case on point?  The main facts of the client's case and the court opinion must be sufficiently comparable for a case to be on point.  The legal standards upheld in the court's ruling must coincide with or be like those upheld in the client's case. 2. Describe the three-part process for determining if a case is on point when there are different key facts.  The same law.  The same question  Similar key facts 3. Describe the three-part process for determining if a case is on point when there are different key facts.  Identify the similarities between key facts.  Identify the differences between key facts.  Determine the differences are of such a significant degree that the opinion cannot apply as precedent.

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