Public nuisance: the new mass tort frontier
Auteur :
Mullenix, Linda S.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009334914
Date de publication :
16 nov. 2023
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
420 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book describes 21st century litigation involving harms to the public, including lead paint, opioids, firearms, e-cigarettes, and environmental pollution. It explains the theory of public nuisance that lawyers and local governments have used to secure compensation from defendants to pay the costs of the public nuisance they created.