Long Island University Brooklyn Medical Procedure Lawsuit Case Study

Dixon v. Taylor case in 1993 found in law.justia.com APA style :2-3 pages

Case Citation: A case citation describes the identity of the parties in the case, the text in which the case can be found, and the year in which the case was decided.

Facts; These should be summarized in clear, concise, chronological statements and be numerically ordered. Only the major facts, important to the issues in the case, should be included.

Issue: Students should phrase the issue of the case in the form of one or two brief statements (e.g., the issue is whether or not a woman’s right to privacy allows her to have an abortion).

Holding: The court’s ruling based on the facts, issues, and applicable laws pertaining to the case.

Reason: The rationale behind how the court arrived at its decision based on the facts, issues, and relevant laws surrounding the case.