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Law Building Named Langdell Hall

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The name of the new Law School building will be Langdell Hall, called after C. C. Langdell '51, Dane Professor of Law, Emeritus. Professor Langdell introduced the case method of study at the Law School, of which he was dean from 1875-1900. This system has proved a great success and has not only been copied by a number of schools of law in this country, but has also been applied to the study of medicine.

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