Indeed, this is pretty much hornbook law in this case.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Oral Argument in Dartmouth College Alumni Case:] Reference

It is possible to learn the rules of torts from a hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discourse.net: A Note for my 1L Torts Class] Reference

Great casebook, I have two, and a copy of the supplemental hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is That Legal?: Give 'Em Life . . . Then What?] Reference

I took con law from John Yoo, he taught straight out of Erwin Chemerinksy's hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is That Legal?: Give 'Em Life . . . Then What?] Reference

First of all in the little book came the alphabet and the lists of syllables, as in the hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5] Reference

That said, there are two legitimate reasons why you might want to consult an outline or a hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discourse.net: A Note for my 1L Torts Class] Reference

The hornbook answer is that they are held as prisoners until the war is over and then simply released.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » More Rights at Gitmo, Fewer Elsewhere?] Reference

They also tell of the use of the hornbook and the sun-dial, describe the making of soap and candles, and so forth.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mother's List of Books for Children] Reference

And would I be able to pick up the latest edition of a hornbook for less than list price if I have the original edition?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Legal Books Are Likely To Go Electronic (Pretty Soon)] Reference

It is again hornbook law that if a party is a third-party beneficiary then that party has standing to sue to enforce its rights.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Oral Argument in Dartmouth College Alumni Case:] Reference

In this picture the schoolboy is seen arriving with his satchel and being presented with a hornbook by Nicostrata, the Latin muse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life in the Medieval University] Reference

As he went about he could easily take up his hornbook once in a while and say over to himself the letters and the rows of syllables.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5] Reference

I mean, isn't this kind of hornbook law?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2005] Reference

And the hornbook I learn'd on my poor mother's knee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucile] Reference

Hath so finger'd life's hornbook, so blurr'd every page.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucile] Reference

But not to nod over a hornbook at the petty school -- not.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Warwickshire Lad The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare] Reference

"Miss Plowden has forgotten my hornbook, I believe," said.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pilot] Reference

It was difficult to get books in those days, and a hornbook would last a long time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories of New Jersey] Reference

I don't know of any cases coming before the court; I mean, this is kind of hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Front page feed] Reference

In Time's hornbook ambition is an early lesson, and these scholars had conned it well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Mortimer] Reference

Chairman Leahy jumped in to say that Kagan's response was "hornbook law" (legalspeak for a well-established principle).    From Wordnik.com.  [Talking Points Memo] Reference

And, Captain Borroughcliffe, as you appear to be forgetting the use of your own language, here is even a hornbook for you!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pilot] Reference

When her education had proceeded no further than the hornbook, she lost her mother, and thenceforward she educated herself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)] Reference

I gave him credit both for his ignorance of the very hornbook of honor and for his large share of the milk of human kindness.    From Wordnik.com.  [To Have and to Hold] Reference

Thus was Amber instructed and amused; and thus, with nature for his hornbook, and art for his primer, did the little parlour of Edward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newton Forster The Merchant Service] Reference

LEAHY: I mean, isn't this kind of hornbook law?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Front page feed] Reference

With his unique hornbook and his prince of the apauper’s pride, blundering all over the two worlds!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finnegans Wake] Reference

You don't, I presume, carry a hornbook of French in your case; and if you do, I haven't robbed you of it. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Simon Dale] Reference

Yes, yes; he teaches boys the hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love’s Labour ’s Lost] Reference

Are they out o 'the hornbook of platonics yet? ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales and Novels — Volume 03] Reference

"Expects her betters to go and learn their hornbook of her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King's Daughters] Reference

Why am I an enigma as dark as the Sibyls, and your metaphysicians as plain as a hornbook? ".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Strange Story — Complete] Reference

A hornbook gives, of gingerbread.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Mother's List of Books for Children] Reference

A hornbook gilt and letter'd, call I thee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poetical Works] Reference

What we learn'd in the hornbook of childhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucile] Reference

– Are they out o 'the hornbook of platonics yet?'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Belinda] Reference

"Erwin Chemerinksy's hornbook".    From Wordnik.com.  [Is That Legal?: Give 'Em Life . . . Then What?] Reference

"Miscontent hath no ` can 'in his hornbook.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers] Reference