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The Effect of Joint and Several Liability on the Bankruptcy Rate of Defendants: Evidence from Asbestos Ligation [PDF]
The Effect of Joint and Several Liability on the Bankruptcy Rate of Defendants: Evidence from Asbestos Litigation - Under the doctrine of joint and several liability, if two defendants jointly share a liability and the first becomes insolvent, his unpaid
Anup Malani
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A growing body of literature suggests that courts and juries are inclined toward division of liability between two strictly non-negligent or “vigilant” parties.
Allan M. Feldman, Ram Singh
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Comparative Vigilance: a Simple Guide [PDF]
In this paper we discuss a new tort liability rule, which we call super-symmetric comparative negligence and vigilance. When both injurer and victim in an accident are negligent, it provides for liability shares that depend on the degrees of negligence ...
Allan M Feldman, Ram Singh
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Primer bloc de comunicacions presentades al "2024 Symposium Tort Law Reform in Europe and Beyond: Why is Tort Law Reform so Difficult?" sobre la reforma de la Llei de Danys a diferents llocs d'Europa, Sudàfrica, Xile, Turquia, i Portugal, a càrrec d ...
Guiziou, Hélène +9 more
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Hybrid Torts and Contemporary Tort Theory [PDF]
, 2018 This article examines the problem of fit caused by ‘hybrid torts’ for several contemporary, explanatory theories of tort law: those belonging to Ernest Weinrib, Robert Stevens, and John Goldberg and Benjamin Zipursky. The term hybrid tort is intended to capture a cause of action that is treated routinely by practitioners, judges and doctrinal jurists ...
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Liability of Multinational Enterprises for Their Subsidiaries' Torts [PDF]
, 2007 PhDThe purpose of the thesis is to examine problems related to the liability of multinational enterprises (MNEs) for their subsidiaries' torts. The reason for the existence of the problems is that the legal theories and practice fail to understand ...
Eroglu, Muzaffer
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IANUS Diritto e FinanzaIl saggio, muovendo da una rilettura dell’attuale «crisi» delle categorie giuridiche ricevute, mira a valorizzare il paradigma della «sostenibilità» eco-sistemica attraverso taluni spunti ricostruttivi, offerti dal modello negoziale «sussidiario» del ...
Mariano Robles
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The Incentive Effects of No Fault Automobile Insurance [PDF]
This paper presents a theoretical and empirical analysis of the effects of no fault automobile insurance on accident rates. As a mechanism for compensating the victims of automobile accidents, no fault has several important advantages over the tort ...
J. David Cummins +2 more
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Law and Economics of Obligations [PDF]
While various liability rules of tort law provide efficient incentives to invest, breach remedies of contract law are claimed to be distortive. Since, at least in Germany, obligations law provides general rules for both contractual and tort relationships
Urs Schweizer
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Impact of robotic approach on total operating room time and surgical workflow in minimally invasive liver resection (TAKUMI-8). [PDF]
Surg EndoscFuji T +6 more
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