10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRICT LIABILITY»
Discover the use of
strict liability in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
strict liability and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Theory of
Strict Liability: Toward a Reformulation of Tort Law
"Although Richard Epstein's theory of strict liability explains many aspects of contemporary tort law better than some more fashionable theories, nevertheless it ought to be viewed as primarily normative in character.
Richard Allen Epstein, 1980
2
The
Strict Liability Principles and the Human Rights of ...
This book deals with the legal position of the athlete in doping cases under the law of the regulations of national and international sports federations and how this legal position can be reinforced.
Two related moral complaints about civil strict liability must first be overcome
before we can launch a moral argument for a limited strict liability regime^ that
strict liability stigmatises the innocent; and that it is unfair to hold a person legally
...
4
Criminal Laws in Australia
These terms are sometimes used interchangeably2 but there is growing practice
in Australia to use the term 'strict liability' to cover the case where the prosecution
need not prove mens rea but the defences remain available, and the term ...
David Lanham, David Wood, Bronwyn Bartal, 2006
5
Responsibility and Fault
THE MORAL BASIS OF STRICT LIABILITY This essay1 touches on both civil and
common law, but its central theme is a very broad one: that being responsible in
law and in ordinary life is not the same thing as being at fault or to blame. It starts
...
6
Non-contractual
Liability Arising Out of Damage Caused to ...
2050 (pursuit of dangerous activities) does not arise if a defendant proves that
appropriate measures to prevent the damage were taken. Since precise
standards are laid down, the predominant view is that it amounts to strict liability.
17 Cass.
7
Responsibility in Law and Morality
Fourthly, there is outcome-based strict liability. This form of liability rests on
causation of adverse outcomes (i.e. extrinsic consequences) regardless of fault.
The relationship between responsibility and causation is discussed in chapter 4.
8
Law without Justice : Why Criminal Law Doesn't Give People ...
thirteen (younger than Erica). But because second-degree rape is a strict liability
offense, the court rules that evidence of his belief and his mental ca- pacity are
irrelevant. All that matters, the court rules, is that Erica was in fact under fourteen,
...
Paul H. Robinson Colin S. Diver Distinguished Professor of Law University of Pennsylvania Law School, Michael T. Cahill Assistant Professor of Law Brooklyn Law School, 2005
9
Accounting--by Principle Or Design?
What is affecting accountants started with prudent liability and the notion of strict
liability, whereby "strict liability means that whenever a particular product
emerges from an assembly line in a defective condition, the manufacturer will be
liable ...
Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui, 2003
10
Drug and Medical Device Product
Liability Deskbook
8.06 Physicians and Similar Health Care Providers [1]— Strict Liability/Breach of
Implied Warranty Strict liability and breach of warranty claims against physicians
based on the provision of defective drugs or medical devices have been almost ...
James Beck, Anthony Vale, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRICT LIABILITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
strict liability is used in the context of the following news items.
Scottish football 'needs tougher sanctions for sectarianism'
Scottish clubs do not currently operate a policy of "strict liability", which would see them held responsible for the behaviour of their fans. The report challenged ... «BBC News, May 15»
Boardman: Motorists should be held liable for collisions with cyclists
Speaking to the London Evening Standard, in an interview published on May 19, the 1992 Olympic champion said that there should be a strict liability enforced ... «Cycling Weekly, May 15»
An opinion on opinions
The defendant Omnicare argued that liability could attach only if the opinion was not ... of opinion that should be viewed as outside the ambit of strict liability. «SCOTUSblog, Mar 15»
Senators hotly debate language in fracking bill
A Senate committee struck strict liability language that fracking supporters argue would have completely deterred interest in drilling. They inserted a description ... «WBAL Baltimore, Mar 15»
Pa. Justices Adopt New Standards for Strict Liability Claims
Strict liability for defective products developed from the social policy determination that the cost of injuries resulting from defective products should be borne by ... «The Legal Intelligencer, Feb 15»
N.J.'s 'strict liability' drug charge rarely seen following fatal overdoses
In an incident like this, New Jersey's Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death charge places the death of a drug user at the feet of the person who provided the ... «NJ.com, Dec 14»
Pennsylvania Supreme Court redefines strict liability design defect …
The court in Tincher recalibrates Pennsylvania strict liability law by declining to adopt the Restatement (Third) of Torts and by overrulingAzzarello. On November ... «Lexology, Nov 14»
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Redefines Strict Liability Design …
Instead, the court refused to dispose of Section 402A of the Restatement (Second) and redefined the legal contours of strict liability design defect claims by ... «The National Law Review, Nov 14»
Strict liability for drivers is rejected
She said it was not clear how strict or presumed liability would work, questioning if it means the larger or more powerful vehicle driver is always at fault. «Glasgow Evening Times, Nov 14»
Familiar with strict liability? Schnucks sued over E. coli outbreak
A woman from St. Charles County is seeking damages from Schnucks and three companies in its supply chain after suffering kidney failure and long-term health ... «Barfblog, Nov 14»
