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Church Liability For Negligence, Valentine A. Toth
Church Liability For Negligence, Valentine A. Toth
Cleveland State Law Review
The basic and pertinent problems of church immunity should be categorized and surveyed in order to show the lack of justification for this privileged position. These problems may be divided into four categories: (1) the modern church as a charity; (2) constitutionality; (3) legality; (4) the social necessity of church immunity. These classifications can shed proper light upon the present status and the future developments of this doctrine.
Church Liability For Negligence, Valentine A. Toth
Church Liability For Negligence, Valentine A. Toth
Cleveland State Law Review
The basic and pertinent problems of church immunity should be categorized and surveyed in order to show the lack of justification for this privileged position. These problems may be divided into four categories: (1) the modern church as a charity; (2) constitutionality; (3) legality; (4) the social necessity of church immunity. These classifications can shed proper light upon the present status and the future developments of this doctrine.
Charitable Immunity: The Plague Of Modern Tort Concepts, Ronald M. Lipson
Charitable Immunity: The Plague Of Modern Tort Concepts, Ronald M. Lipson
Cleveland State Law Review
It is the purpose of this paper to analyze the grounds upon which charitable institutions have been granted immunity from tort liability, to consider changing conditions and concepts affecting immunity, and finally, to discuss the extent to which the immunity exception should be abandoned.