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Understanding Joint And Several Liability, Richard W. Wright
Understanding Joint And Several Liability, Richard W. Wright
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Right-Talk And Torts-Talk: A Commentary On The Road Not Taken In The Intellectual History Of Tort Law, Paul A. Lebel
Right-Talk And Torts-Talk: A Commentary On The Road Not Taken In The Intellectual History Of Tort Law, Paul A. Lebel
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Judicial And Adminstrative Enforcement Of Individual Rights Under The National Labor Relations Act And Under The Labor-Management Relations Act Between 1935 And 1990 - An Historical And Empirical Analysis Of Unsettled Intercircuit And Intracircuit Conflicts, Willy E. Rice
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This Article is concerned with exploring the extent to which both the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 and the Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947 have protected individual employees' rights in administrative and judicial proceedings.
Lender Liability: The Dilemma Of The Controlling Creditor, J. Dennis Hynes
Lender Liability: The Dilemma Of The Controlling Creditor, J. Dennis Hynes
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Of Defamation And Decisionmaking: Wiemer V. Rankin And The Abdication Of Appellate Responsibility, Dale Goble
Of Defamation And Decisionmaking: Wiemer V. Rankin And The Abdication Of Appellate Responsibility, Dale Goble
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Governmental Inaction As A Constitutional Tort: Deshaney And Its Aftermath, Thomas A. Eaton, Michael Wells
Governmental Inaction As A Constitutional Tort: Deshaney And Its Aftermath, Thomas A. Eaton, Michael Wells
Scholarly Works
DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services is the Supreme Court's first major effort to define the scope of state and local governments' affirmative obligations under the fourteenth amendment. The Court rejected liability against a county welfare agency and a caseworker for failing to prevent a father from severely beating his four-year-old son. The Court intimated that constitutional affirmative duties exist only where the plaintiff is in the state's custody. Scholarly commentary reads the case as announcing a sweeping prohibition against the imposition of affirmative duties in other contexts. Professors Eaton and Wells demonstrate that the DeShaney opinion is …
The Power Of Private Facts, Anita L. Allen
The Power Of Private Facts, Anita L. Allen
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