A history of civil litigation : political and economic perspectives /

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Main Author: Vandall, Frank J
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, c2011
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The development of civil liability 1466-1916
  • The dissatisfaction with negligence : policies supporting strict liability 1916-1980
  • The core issue in strict liability : an appropriate test for defect
  • Legal reform emanates from the corporate boardroom, 1980-present
  • Corporations write the law
  • The application of concepts to contemporary examples
  • Conclusion