Dukeminier, Krier, Alexander, Schill & Strahilevitz

Established the concept of the discovery doctrine in property law.

Clarified rules on possession and property rights concerning wild animals.

Examined the rights of finders over lost property.

Set precedent on the rights of finders in relation to the landowner.

Discussed possession in the context of maritime law.

Defined the doctrine and elements of adverse possession.

Evaluated the requirements for successful adverse possession claims.

Explored the distinction between types of property interests.

Analyzed the different classifications of future interests in property.

Reviewed rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants.

Addressed eviction processes and tenant rights.

Related to the implied warranty of habitability in leases.

Examined the concept of transfer by deed.

Discussed the rights of a buyer in real estate transactions.

Explored the nature of easements and servitudes.

Identified criteria for the creation of an easement.

Set a precedent for zoning law and its application.

Examined the limits of governmental control over private property.

Discussed the implications of marketable title.

Evaluated issues of title assurance in real estate transactions.

Explored the boundaries of property rights concerning bodily materials.

Challenged the limits of eminent domain and public use.