Law of Torts
Unlike so many other casebooks, this is not just a series of case extracts cut-and-pasted together with minimal editorial input. On the contrary, it provides both a helpful introduction to, and commentary on, each topic addressed. It also begins at the beginning — with a proper introduction to the common law: how and why it was created, its reasoning techniques, and the various purposes to which it is ostensibly put.
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This innovative casebook transforms the apparent chaos of the law of remedies into a comprehensible body of law by developing and applying a meaningful taxonomy of remedies. It avoids confusing labels and helps to unpack problems caused by ambiguous terminology, while both explaining the outcomes of past cases and pointing the way to solutions to new controversies.
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A clear and comprehensible guide to the often tempestuous background of products liability law, demonstrating how each doctrine relates to the political, economic, and historical context in which the law operates. Special attention is given to asbestos-related claims and defendants’ threats of impending bankruptcy, and to the complex issue of establishing causation.
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