Class Information
Spring 2014
5340 Marital Property Rights - OLDHAM- 14932
Professor(s):
Thomas Oldham (EMERTI)
Credits: 3
Course Areas: Family Law
Time: 6:00p-7:30p MW Location: TUII-240
Course Outline: Marital Property Rights is a survey of legal issues that arise from intimate relationships. The primary focus is Texas community property law, and the rights married couples have in property accumulated while married. The other primary topic covered is Texas homestead law, basically the protection Texas law provides for a family’s home, as well as the rules that govern encumbering or selling the home.
Course Syllabus: Syllabus
Course Notes:
Prerequisites:
First Day Assignments: First Day Assignment:
Homestead text-pages 1-21
Photocopied materials-pages 1-18
Final Exam Schedule: 04/30 6-9pm 209 BLB
This course will have:
Exam:
Paper:
Satisfies Senior Upper Level Writing Requirement: No
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