Episode 5: "No Crime More Foul, Pt. II - Frey Pies"
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In this episode of Learned Hands, the Official Podcast of the Westerosi Bar Association, Maester Merry & Clint from Laws of Ice and Fire ask: Did Wyman Manderly Break Guest Right at White Harbor or Winterfell or somewhere in between?
Our analysis this week includes:
- A dramatic reading of the North Remembers speech!
- LOTS of MEATY discussion about PIES!
- Merry & Clint take turns being lawyers for the (barf) Freys!
- Introduction of the Learned Hands drinking game!
- Sober, academic, and highly technical discussion of defenses to enforcement of contracts, including capacity, duress, fraudulent inducement, unclean hands!
- Creepy Roose Bolton & Sexy Barbrey Dustin!
Most importantly we finally decide, ONCE AND FOR ALL AND WITHOUT EQUIVOCATION, whether Lord Wyman Manderly can be convicted in the Westerosi Courts for breaking Guest Right! Don't miss it!
Supplemental reading:
- Human Rights Watch tweeting about War Crimes in Westeros
- Winning Westeros: How Game of Thrones Explains Modern Military Conflict. On page 221, this real, published book, written by real academic people discusses perfidy, Guest Right, and the Red Wedding!
Intro & Outro music courtesy Sid Luscious & The Pants. None of this should be construed as legal advice OBVIOUSLY.
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