The sixth edition of this market-leading tort law text provides a complete, authoritative guide to the subject. It combines clear overviews of the law with extracts from cases and materials supported by insightful commentary.
The rationale and policies behind Vaughan v. Menlove, in addition to supporting an objective negligence standard, apply more broadly to the choice of law problem.8 Suppose X is standing in state A and throwing stones at Y, ...
Clear and concise summary on the rules courts use to solve questions. To enhance understanding, this text explains the reasoning and policies underlying the rules. Professor Shapo selects colorful examples...
Thaler, Richard, 236 né8 Thoits, Peggy, 252n38 Thomas, Eric, 221–222nl1, 226m59 Thomas, Ewart, 155, 268 nso Thomas, Manoj, 26on71–72 Thompson, Suzanne, 242n+9 Thompson, William, 24on&, 266 n.17–18 Thomson, Mary, 286m35 Tice, Dianne, ...
For Justice Dugro, Griffin's race minimized his injury and meant that, even though plaintiff was entitled to a damage award, his injury had less value than if he had been white. At one point, he even noted that Griffin's employer had ...
This work is a collection of essays on the growth of tort law concepts of negligence, fault, and liability in response to the industrialization of the nineteenth century. The articles...
This book was written with a view to readership by interested citizens as well as legal scholars, judges, and practicing attorneys.
Tort Law and Alternatives: Cases and Materials
Tort Law: Cases, Perspectives, and Problems
59975,294, 298,303 Criminal law tort law and, 220–221 Crist v. Goody, 278 Cruden v. Fentham, 243 Cubby, Inc., v. CompuServe, Inc., 329 Cupp v. Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., 195 Cusseaux v. Pickett, 281 Cyberspace, 220–235 anonymous ...
L. Rev. 333 (1984). An argument for the zone of danger rule is advanced in Richard N. Pearson, Liability to Bystanders for Negligently Inflicted Emotional Harm—A Comment on the Nature of Arbitrary Rules, 34 Fla. L. Rev. 477 (1982).