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Annoyancetech Vigilante Torts And Policy, Robert F. Blomquist
Annoyancetech Vigilante Torts And Policy, Robert F. Blomquist
Law Faculty Publications
The twenty-first century has ushered in demand by some Americans for annoyancetech devices—novel electronic gadgets that secretly fend off, punish, or comment upon perceived antisocial and annoying behaviors of others. Manufacturers, marketers, and users of certain annoyancetech devices, however, face potential tort liability for personal and property damages suffered by the targets of this “revenge by gadget.” Federal, state, and local policymakers should start the process of coming to pragmatic terms with the troubling rise in the popularity of annoyancetech devices. This is an area of social policy that cries out for thoughtful and creative legislative solutions.
The Trouble With Negligence Per Se, Robert F. Blomquist
The Trouble With Negligence Per Se, Robert F. Blomquist
Law Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Re-Enchanting Torts, Robert F. Blomquist
Re-Enchanting Torts, Robert F. Blomquist
Law Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Valuation In Veterinary Malpractice, Rebecca J. Huss
Valuation In Veterinary Malpractice, Rebecca J. Huss
Law Faculty Publications
This article begins with a description of veterinarians and the status of veterinary malpractice. Next, the article considers the elements and key issues involved in veterinary malpractice. The article then analyzes the current law relating to damages available in veterinary malpractice suits. Finally this paper considers whether the way current damage calculations are being made is apprpriate and advocates the the adoption of statutory provisions allowing capped non-economic damages in these cases.
Applying Pesticides: Toward Reconceptualizing Liability To Neighbors For Crop, Livestock And Personal Damages From Agricultural Chemical Drift, Robert F. Blomquist
Applying Pesticides: Toward Reconceptualizing Liability To Neighbors For Crop, Livestock And Personal Damages From Agricultural Chemical Drift, Robert F. Blomquist
Law Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.