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1984

Consumer Protection Law

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The Public And Private Law Dimensions Of The Uffi Problem: Part Ii, David S. Cohen Jan 1984

The Public And Private Law Dimensions Of The Uffi Problem: Part Ii, David S. Cohen

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications

The subject of this paper, then, is the private and public law dimensions of the formaldehyde problem. The topics which I have chosen to discuss are directly relevant to any inquiry into the nature of the bureaucratic and entrepreneurial processes which together created the UFFI problem. My concern is not to fix blame, and I have chosen not to draw conclusions in respect of the doctrinal and policy issues which I discuss. Rather, I have attempted to describe the regulatory process which was associated with the development of the product, and to discuss the role of the courts in reviewing …