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Fault Of The Victim: The Limits Of Liability Under Civil Code Articles 2317, 2318, And 2321, Anne T. Lastilla
Fault Of The Victim: The Limits Of Liability Under Civil Code Articles 2317, 2318, And 2321, Anne T. Lastilla
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Manufacturers' Liability For Defective Product Design: A Proposed Statutory Reform, James A. Henderson Jr.
Manufacturers' Liability For Defective Product Design: A Proposed Statutory Reform, James A. Henderson Jr.
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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Product Liability: Curse Or Bulwark Of Free Enterprise, Guido Calabresi
Product Liability: Curse Or Bulwark Of Free Enterprise, Guido Calabresi
Cleveland State Law Review
What the government and the various states which have also reacted to the product liability "crisis" by passing "codes" have not faced, however, is the fact that the "uncertainties" they would abolish to a large extent only reflect the risks inherent in the manufacture and use of complex and even of simple products. Uncertainty and risk are allocated and occasionally misallocated by the tort system, but they are not caused by it. As a result, the proposed codes may well reallocate or shift the burdens of accident risks and uncertainty, in part or in whole, from the manufacturer (on whom …
Products-Liability Class Suits For Injunctive Relief Under Federal Rule 23, Joseph Decarlo, Jr.
Products-Liability Class Suits For Injunctive Relief Under Federal Rule 23, Joseph Decarlo, Jr.
Fordham Law Review
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Strict Liability Come Of Age In Ohio: Almost, Stephen J. Werber
Strict Liability Come Of Age In Ohio: Almost, Stephen J. Werber
Law Faculty Articles and Essays
In June 1977 the Ohio Supreme Court decided Temple v. Wean United, Inc., and adopted the doctrine of strict liability for product liability litigation, thereby following a national trend. Earlier decisions had discussed a theory similar to strictly liability and had engendered considerable confusion as to the substantive theory supporting possibly recovery. Temple apparently ended the confusion.