Reforming products liability
Auteur :
Viscusi, W. Kip
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674753235
Date de publication :
1 sept. 1991
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
544 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Drawing on liability insurance trends and litigation patterns, Viscusi shows that the products liability crisis is has been developing for decades. He argues that the principal causes have been the expansion of the doctrine of design defect, the emergence of mass toxic torts, and an increase in lawsuits involving hazard warnings.