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The Restatement Third, Torts: Products Liability: Progress Or A Radical Departure For West Virginia, J. Zachary Zatezalo
The Restatement Third, Torts: Products Liability: Progress Or A Radical Departure For West Virginia, J. Zachary Zatezalo
West Virginia Law Review
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Replacing Strict Liability With A Contract-Based Products Liability Regime, Richard C. Ausness
Replacing Strict Liability With A Contract-Based Products Liability Regime, Richard C. Ausness
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
When strict products liability first appeared on the scene some thirty-five years ago, it was heralded as a boon to consumers whose claims to compensation had hitherto been frustrated by the law of sales. Warranty law, it was said, worked fairly well in purely "commercial" transactions, but tort law did a better job in cases where ordinary consumers suffered personal injuries or property damage from defective products. To be sure, defenders of warranty law pointed out that the newly-drafted Uniform Commercial Code (the "Code" or "U.C.C.") was much more consumer friendly than the old Uniform Sales Act. Nevertheless, the proponents …
Kentucky Law Survey: Torts, Ronald L. Green
Kentucky Law Survey: Torts, Ronald L. Green
Kentucky Law Journal
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