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Holsten V. Massey: The Coexistence Of The Public Duty Doctrine And The Governmental Tort Claims And Insurance Reform Act, Stephanie M. Bonnett Sep 1997

Holsten V. Massey: The Coexistence Of The Public Duty Doctrine And The Governmental Tort Claims And Insurance Reform Act, Stephanie M. Bonnett

West Virginia Law Review

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Torts—Wrongful Death: A Viable Fetus Is Not A "Person" Under The Arkansas Wrongful Death Statute. Chatelain V. Kelley, 322 Ark. 517, 910 S.W.2d 215 (1995)., Brenda Daugherty Snow Jan 1997

Torts—Wrongful Death: A Viable Fetus Is Not A "Person" Under The Arkansas Wrongful Death Statute. Chatelain V. Kelley, 322 Ark. 517, 910 S.W.2d 215 (1995)., Brenda Daugherty Snow

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Ohio Tort Reform In 1998: The War Continues, Stephen J. Werber Jan 1997

Ohio Tort Reform In 1998: The War Continues, Stephen J. Werber

Law Faculty Articles and Essays

For more than a decade a war has been waged between forces seeking legislative reform of tort law, with emphasis on product liability, and the Ohio Supreme Court. The battleground has been the legislative enactments of the Ohio General Assembly. This legislation has faced consistent challenge before the court as a proper exercise of its power of judicial review. Time and time again the court's philosophical approach, predicated on a need to protect injured parties and guarantee compensation for harm, has led to determinations that given legislation fails constitutional scrutiny. In a real sense, the Court has become a super …