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(26,328 posts)Brigid
(17,621 posts)Namely me. Spelling, punctuation, grammatical errors, and poor word choice in textbooks make this English major
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)Sounds like a J-School intern with a good stylebook would have done a better job.
elleng
(130,908 posts)worse than the plague!
THAT is all!
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,695 posts)Nevertheless, I kept my law school textbooks for more than 30 years, only because I worked so damned hard I couldn't bear to part with them. Finally threw them away just a few months ago. My dad kept his law school notes for 65 years, until he passed away at the age of 92 - for the same reason.
dr.strangelove
(4,851 posts)20 years of practice. I kept my local Civ Pro book, which I still use from time to time.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)Dull, dull, dull.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)It was an expensive 3-inch-thick text that saw as little use as possible.
rug
(82,333 posts)lovemydog
(11,833 posts)Is there an acceptance?
If it's not in writing, can it be implied?
Brigid
(17,621 posts)Do the parties have capacity
Is the subject matter legal?
Paladin
(28,261 posts)whistler162
(11,155 posts)Brigid
(17,621 posts)I'm serious -- it really is that bad.