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Cleveland State University

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1968

Absolute liability

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Liability For Leaving A Firearm Accessible To Children, William C. Gargiulo Jan 1968

Liability For Leaving A Firearm Accessible To Children, William C. Gargiulo

Cleveland State Law Review

Enmeshed in the right to possess a firearm is the duty of care. Thus, the duty of care applies not only to using a firearm, but also to safeguarding the firearm from reasonably anticipated improper use by others. The liability of a person for permitting, or for leaving, a firearm accessible to children has been based upon failure to exercise the required duty of care in regard to a dangerous instrumentality.It is the objective of this note to consider whether or not the doctrine of absolute liability should be extended to hold that when a person permits a child to …


Unseaworthiness And Personal Injuries Ashore, Frank R. Grundman Jan 1968

Unseaworthiness And Personal Injuries Ashore, Frank R. Grundman

Cleveland State Law Review

This note examines the fundamental and dynamic concept of unseaworthiness, and investigates particularly the geographical limits ashore where such injuries may occur and yet be actionable. Crew misconduct will not be considered as a factor in unseaworthiness, as that subject has been treated elsewhere.