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008			030910s2003 nyua b 000 0 eng
010			_a 2003273101
020			_a158778503X (alk. paper)
020			_a9781587785030 (Paperback)
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050	0	0	_aKF1249 _b.T68 2003
082	0	0	_a346.7303 _222
245	0	0	_aTorts stories / _cedited by Robert L. Rabin and Stephen D. Sugarman.
260			_aNew York : _bFoundation Press, _c2003.
300			_av, 290 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
365			_bRs. 5989.00
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505			_aIntroduction - Chapter 1: United States v. Carroll Towing Co.: The Hand Formula’s Home Port - Chapter 2: MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co.: Simplifying the Facts While Reshaping the Law - Chapter 3: Rowland v. Christian: Hallmark of an Expansionary Era - Chapter 4: Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California: The Therapist’s Dilemma - Chapter 5: The Wagon Mound Cases: Foreseeability, Causation, and Mrs. Palsgraf - Chapter 6: Hymowitz v. Eli Lilly and Co.: Markets of Mothers - Chapter 7: Murphy v. Steeplechase Amusement Co.: While the Timorous Stay at Home, the Adventurous Ride the Flopper - Chapter 8: Rylands v. Fletcher: Tort Law’s Conscience - Chapter 9: Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.: Strict Products Liability Unbound - Chapter 10: Vincent v. Lake Erie Transportation Co.: Liability for Harm Caused by Necessity - Contributors - Acknowledgments.
520			_aThis publication provides a student with an understanding of ten leading torts cases, focusing on how the litigation was shaped by lawyers, judges and socioeconomic factors, and why the cases have attained landmark status. It is suitable for adoption as a supplement in a first-year torts course, or as a text for an advanced seminar
650		0	_aTorts _zUnited States _vCases.
700	1		_aRabin, Robert L.
700	1		_aSugarman, Stephen D.
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