Products liability law /
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Author / Creator: | Owen, David G., 1945- |
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Imprint: | St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2005. |
Description: | xxi, 1385 p. ; 27 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Hornbook series |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5570611 |
Summary: | This hornbook delves into the expanding field of products liability law. It focuses on the major issues of products liability law, addressing them in a clear, comprehensive manner. The book starts out with introductory discussions on the nature and history of the law in the United States and abroad. It proceeds with detailed inquiries into the theories of liability, product defectiveness, causation and defenses. The book ends with a focus on selected issues, including punitive damages. |
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Item Description: | Kept up to date by pocket supplements. |
Physical Description: | xxi, 1385 p. ; 27 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0314211756 (alk. paper) |