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Tort In A Contractual Matrix, John G. Fleming
Tort In A Contractual Matrix, John G. Fleming
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
This article addresses one aspect of the interface between tort and contract: the way tort law is affected, whether by extending or contracting its reach, by the parties coming together against a contractual structure. Two basic situations are considered. The first concerns the effect of a contractual limitation clause on the tort liability of, or to, a third party such as a subcontractor's to the building owner. The second considers what effect to attribute to a plaintiff's failure to protect himself or herself in advance by contracting against the risk
Comprehensive No-Fault In New Zealand: A Model For Ontario?, Leigh West
Comprehensive No-Fault In New Zealand: A Model For Ontario?, Leigh West
Journal of Law and Social Policy
No abstract provided.
The Efficacy Of The Tort System And Its Alternatives: A Review Of Empirical Evidence, Don Dewees, Michael J. Trebilcock
The Efficacy Of The Tort System And Its Alternatives: A Review Of Empirical Evidence, Don Dewees, Michael J. Trebilcock
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
This paper reviews the existing empirical evidence on the efficacy of the tort system and alternatives to it. The evidence is evaluated against three normative goals: deterrence, corrective justice, and distributive justice. Empirical evidence relating to five major categories of accidents is reviewed: automobile accidents, medical malpractice, product related accidents, environmental injuries, and workplace injuries. In each case, the paper proceeds by reviewing empirical evidence on the deterrence and compensatory properties of the tort system, and then reviews parallel bodies of evidence on regulatory or penal alternatives and on compensatory alternatives to the tort system. The paper concludes that the …
Byers V. Bourbonnais, [1963] S.C.R. 117, A. R. A. S.
Byers V. Bourbonnais, [1963] S.C.R. 117, A. R. A. S.
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Ouelette V. Johnson; Ouelette V. Tourigny, [1963] S.C.R. 96, A. R. A. S.
Ouelette V. Johnson; Ouelette V. Tourigny, [1963] S.C.R. 96, A. R. A. S.
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Chappell's Ltd. V. County Of Cape Breton, [1963] S.C.R. 340, Anonymous
Chappell's Ltd. V. County Of Cape Breton, [1963] S.C.R. 340, Anonymous
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Burke V. Perry And Perry, [1963] S.C.R. 329, Anonymous
Burke V. Perry And Perry, [1963] S.C.R. 329, Anonymous
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Caine Fur Farms Ltd. V. Kokolsky, [1963] S.C.R. 315, B. I. M. A.
Caine Fur Farms Ltd. V. Kokolsky, [1963] S.C.R. 315, B. I. M. A.
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Foster And Robillard V. Johannsen And Sons Ltd., [1963] S.C.R. 637, R. F. E.
Foster And Robillard V. Johannsen And Sons Ltd., [1963] S.C.R. 637, R. F. E.
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Burkhardt V. Beder, [1963] S.C.R. 86, F. E. A.
Burkhardt V. Beder, [1963] S.C.R. 86, F. E. A.
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
No abstract provided.