Principles of products liability / Michael I. Krauss (professor of law, Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University).
2019
KF1296 .K73 2019 (Mapit)
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Principles of products liability / Michael I. Krauss (professor of law, Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University).
Edition
Third edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2019]
Copyright
©2019
Description
xviii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Concise hornbook series.
Formatted Contents Note
Preface
Introduction
Julian Felipe's case
From old to new : a primer on the rise of product liability
Threshold issues for modern products liability
"Non-strict" theories of products liability
"Strict liability" : who may sue whom?
The plantiff's case : strict liability for manufacturing defects
The plantiff's case : strict liability for design defects
The plantiff's case : strict liability for informational defects
The plantiff's case : causation
The defendant's case : affirmative defenses to defective claims
The defendant's case : causation and other people's behavior
The defendant's case : other affirmative defenses
Damages
Special types of product litigation : toxic substances and class actions
The defendant's case : federal jurisdiction
Alternative approaches to ensuring product safety.
Introduction
Julian Felipe's case
From old to new : a primer on the rise of product liability
Threshold issues for modern products liability
"Non-strict" theories of products liability
"Strict liability" : who may sue whom?
The plantiff's case : strict liability for manufacturing defects
The plantiff's case : strict liability for design defects
The plantiff's case : strict liability for informational defects
The plantiff's case : causation
The defendant's case : affirmative defenses to defective claims
The defendant's case : causation and other people's behavior
The defendant's case : other affirmative defenses
Damages
Special types of product litigation : toxic substances and class actions
The defendant's case : federal jurisdiction
Alternative approaches to ensuring product safety.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spine Title
Products liability
Call Number
KF1296 .K73 2019
Language
English
ISBN
1640201289
9781640201286
9781640201286
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