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My contract law book stinks. (Original Post) Brigid Sep 2014 OP
Sue the publisher. Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2014 #1
They need to hire copy editors. Brigid Sep 2014 #2
If it's that bad, there's no excuse for it pinboy3niner Sep 2014 #3
I HATED Contracts, elleng Sep 2014 #4
They all suck. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2014 #5
I just tossed mine. dr.strangelove Sep 2014 #11
My Communications Law book in Journalism school was awful shenmue Sep 2014 #6
I remember that pinboy3niner Sep 2014 #7
That post deserves consideration. rug Sep 2014 #8
Is there an offer? lovemydog Sep 2014 #10
Is there mutual assent? Brigid Sep 2014 #12
I wish all law school courses were as easy as contracts. (nt) Paladin Sep 2014 #14
Febreze! whistler162 Sep 2014 #9
Unfortunately, febreeze doesn't help poor editing. Brigid Sep 2014 #13

Brigid

(17,621 posts)
2. They need to hire copy editors.
Tue Sep 23, 2014, 10:26 PM
Sep 2014

Namely me. Spelling, punctuation, grammatical errors, and poor word choice in textbooks make this English major

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
3. If it's that bad, there's no excuse for it
Tue Sep 23, 2014, 10:55 PM
Sep 2014

Sounds like a J-School intern with a good stylebook would have done a better job.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,695 posts)
5. They all suck.
Tue Sep 23, 2014, 11:49 PM
Sep 2014

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.

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