Topic
Strict Liability
146 published works
TortsProf Blog
Simons on the Restatement (Third) and Strict Liability
Ken Simons (Boston) has posted to SSRN The Restatement Third of Torts and Traditional Strict Liability: Robust Rationales, Slender Doctrines. Simons will present the paper next week at the Wake…
ContractsProf Blog
A Fault-Line Drawn in Contracts Theory
The University of Virginia Law School of Law's George M. Cohen has a new article out challenging conventional wisdom regarding contract law as a system of strict liability. The piece,…
TortsProf Blog
Nussim on Distributive Effects of Negligence and Strict Liability
Jacob Nussim (Bar-Ilan University-Faculty of Law) has posted Distributive Aspects of Legal Standards on SSRN. Here is the abstract:There are various differences between a negligence regime and a strict liability…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Strict Liability and the Liberal Justice Theory of Torts
By joetort
Professor Alan Calnan of Southwestern Law School has posted an interesting working paper, Strict Liability and the Liberal Justice Theory of Torts, on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Ask…
ContractsProf Blog
Contract Articles
"Strict Liability and the Fault Standard in Corrective Justice Accounts of Contract"By: Curtis BridgemanFlorida State University College of LawDocument: Available from the SSRN Electronic Paper Collection:http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?abstract_id=669504Paper ID: FSU College of…
British Columbia Insurance Blog
Cowles v. Balac [2005] O.J. No. 229 Ontario Superior Court of Justice
A group of Siberian tigers attacked and injured a couple who were driving their car through a game park. The game park was strictly liable for their injuries. Section 267.1(7)…