In litigation, lawyers need to rely on case law to support the outcome they are asking the court takes. Lawyers will often “brief” a case to obtain a better understanding of the case. In other words,

In litigation, lawyers need to rely on case law to support the outcome they are asking the court takes. Lawyers will often “brief” a case to obtain a better understanding of the case. In other words, 1

Unit 1 Assignment Case Brief Template

LAW204 – Business Law I


Olympic Airways v. Husain Case Brief

Who are the parties to the case?

What is the citation of the case?

What are the basic facts of the case?

What Dr. Hanson’s estate argue?

What did Olympic Air argue?

What did the court decide?

Did the court apply statutory law, case law or both in reaching its decision?

References