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The Costs Of Dispositionism: The Premature Demise Of Situationist Law And Economics, Adam Benforado, Jim Hanson Jan 2005

The Costs Of Dispositionism: The Premature Demise Of Situationist Law And Economics, Adam Benforado, Jim Hanson

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Calabresi And The Intellectual History Of Law And Economics, Keith N. Hylton Jan 2005

Calabresi And The Intellectual History Of Law And Economics, Keith N. Hylton

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


"There Have To Be Four" , Frank I. Michelman Jan 2005

"There Have To Be Four" , Frank I. Michelman

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Pricelessness And Life: An Essay For Guido Calabresi , Gregory C. Keating Jan 2005

Pricelessness And Life: An Essay For Guido Calabresi , Gregory C. Keating

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Are Tradeoffs Between Justice And Welfare Possible? Calabresi And Dworkin On The Normative Foundations Of Law And Economics, Hanoch Sheinman Jan 2005

Are Tradeoffs Between Justice And Welfare Possible? Calabresi And Dworkin On The Normative Foundations Of Law And Economics, Hanoch Sheinman

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Whatever Happened To Law And Economics?, Anita Bernstein Jan 2005

Whatever Happened To Law And Economics?, Anita Bernstein

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Costs Of Accidents: A Retrospect View From The Cathedral, Izhak Englard Jan 2005

The Costs Of Accidents: A Retrospect View From The Cathedral, Izhak Englard

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Revisiting The Noninsurable Costs Of Accidents, Catherine M. Sharkey Jan 2005

Revisiting The Noninsurable Costs Of Accidents, Catherine M. Sharkey

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Happy No More: Federalism Derailed By The Court That Would Be King Of Punitive Damages, Michael L. Rustad Jan 2005

Happy No More: Federalism Derailed By The Court That Would Be King Of Punitive Damages, Michael L. Rustad

Maryland Law Review

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The Peculiar Challenges Posed By Latent Diseases Resulting From Mass Products, Donald G. Gifford Jan 2005

The Peculiar Challenges Posed By Latent Diseases Resulting From Mass Products, Donald G. Gifford

Maryland Law Review

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Introduction Of Guido Calabresi, Oscar S. Gray Jan 2005

Introduction Of Guido Calabresi, Oscar S. Gray

Maryland Law Review

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Using Tort Law To Secure Patient Dignity, Robin Fretwell Wilson Dec 2004

Using Tort Law To Secure Patient Dignity, Robin Fretwell Wilson

Faculty Scholarship

The practice of using anesthetized patients to teach pelvic exams on female patients in university hospitals has been well documented for years. A 1992 study showed that 37 percent of U.S. and Canadian medical schools allowed students to use anesthetized women without their consent to learn how to perform pelvic exams. Anecdotal accounts in the U.S. confirm that men are not immune from such indignities. Although patients have been unable, thus, far to enforce their own interests and protect their dignity, the tort system may yet succeed in securing the right of patients to decide who touches their bodies and …


Her Own Good Name: Two Centuries Of Talk About Chastity, Lisa R. Pruitt Jan 2004

Her Own Good Name: Two Centuries Of Talk About Chastity, Lisa R. Pruitt

Maryland Law Review

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Public Nuisance As A Mass Products Liability Tort, Donald G. Gifford Apr 2003

Public Nuisance As A Mass Products Liability Tort, Donald G. Gifford

Faculty Scholarship

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Whose Duty Is It Anyway?: The Kennedy Krieger Opinion And Its Implications For Public Health Research, Diane E. Hoffmann, Karen H. Rothenberg Jun 2002

Whose Duty Is It Anyway?: The Kennedy Krieger Opinion And Its Implications For Public Health Research, Diane E. Hoffmann, Karen H. Rothenberg

Faculty Scholarship

In this article, the authors discuss the Maryland Court of Appeals decision in the case of Grimes v. Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc. and its implications for the tort duty owed by researchers, in particular public health researchers, to their subjects. The Opinion resulted from two lawsuits alleging lead poisoning of children enrolled in a study conducted by the Kennedy Krieger Institute, a world renown pediatric research and treatment facility. The opinion shocked the research establishment with its scathing characterization of researchers and its apparent holding that in Maryland a parent cannot consent to the participation of a child in "nontherapeutic …


Valentine V. On Target, Inc.: It Is Time To Hold Gun Dealers Accountable For The Negligent Storage Of Firearms, Michael T. Pedone Jan 2001

Valentine V. On Target, Inc.: It Is Time To Hold Gun Dealers Accountable For The Negligent Storage Of Firearms, Michael T. Pedone

Maryland Law Review

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The Tort Liability Regime And The Duty To Defend , Ellen S. Pryor Jan 1999

The Tort Liability Regime And The Duty To Defend , Ellen S. Pryor

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Paying For Suffering: The Problem Of Human Experimentation, Larry I. Palmer Jan 1997

Paying For Suffering: The Problem Of Human Experimentation, Larry I. Palmer

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Remains Of Privacy's Disclosure Tort: An Exploration Of The Private Domain, Jonathan B. Mintz Jan 1996

The Remains Of Privacy's Disclosure Tort: An Exploration Of The Private Domain, Jonathan B. Mintz

Maryland Law Review

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The Case For A "Strong" Regulatory Compliance Defense, Richard C. Ausness Jan 1996

The Case For A "Strong" Regulatory Compliance Defense, Richard C. Ausness

Maryland Law Review

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Spousal Emotional Abuse As A Tort? , Ira Mark Ellman, Stephen D. Sugarman Jan 1996

Spousal Emotional Abuse As A Tort? , Ira Mark Ellman, Stephen D. Sugarman

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Road To Federal Product Liability Reform, Victor E. Schwartz, Mark A. Behrens Jan 1996

The Road To Federal Product Liability Reform, Victor E. Schwartz, Mark A. Behrens

Maryland Law Review

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Real World Torts: An Antidote To Anecdote, Marc Galanter Jan 1996

Real World Torts: An Antidote To Anecdote, Marc Galanter

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Some Thoughts On The Ideology Of Enterprise Llability, Robert L. Rabin Jan 1996

Some Thoughts On The Ideology Of Enterprise Llability, Robert L. Rabin

Maryland Law Review

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Federal Influences On The Treatment Of Law And Fact In Tort Litigation, Robert E. Keeton Jan 1996

Federal Influences On The Treatment Of Law And Fact In Tort Litigation, Robert E. Keeton

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Domestic Violence And The Per Se Standard Of Outrage, Merle H. Weiner Jan 1995

Domestic Violence And The Per Se Standard Of Outrage, Merle H. Weiner

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Draft Ali Product Liability Proposals: Progress Or Anachronism?, Oscar S. Gray Jan 1994

The Draft Ali Product Liability Proposals: Progress Or Anachronism?, Oscar S. Gray

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Reflections On The Historical Context Of Section 402a, Oscar S. Gray Jan 1993

Reflections On The Historical Context Of Section 402a, Oscar S. Gray

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Symposium - Future Prospects For Compensation Systems - Introduction, Oscar S. Gray Jan 1993

Symposium - Future Prospects For Compensation Systems - Introduction, Oscar S. Gray

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Case For No-Fault Medical Liability, Paul C. Weiler Jan 1993

The Case For No-Fault Medical Liability, Paul C. Weiler

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.