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Material Contribution to Justice - Toxic Causation after Resurfice Corp. v. Hanke
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2010 The vast universe of chemicals in the Canadian environment is presently understood only poorly by science. For many thousands of chemicals, important data regarding chronic toxicity are lacking.
Lynda M. Collins +1 more
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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Incidence, Risk, and Disclosure of Corporate Litigation: Insights from Federal Court Filings
Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We assemble and describe a sample of 174,782 lawsuits filed against 218,437 public‐company lawsuit‐defendants in federal district court from 2006 to 2021. These lawsuits involve an array of allegations, including product liability, civil rights discrimination, contract breaches, improper compensation and labor practices, antitrust violations ...
MARY BROOKE BILLINGS +3 more
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Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 1995 This article addresses one aspect of the interface between tort and contract: the way tort law is affected, whether by extending or contracting its reach, by the parties coming together against a contractual structure. Two basic situations are considered.
John G. Fleming
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TORT LIABILITY AND UNAWARENESS
International Economic Review, 2018 Abstract We explore the implications of unawareness for tort law. We study cases where injurers and victims initially are unaware that some acts can yield harmful consequences, or that some acts or harmful consequences are even possible, but later become aware. We model unawareness by Reverse Bayesianism.
Chakravarty, Surajeet +2 more
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Why Engage Communities in Biomedical Research?
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While community engagement in biomedical research is widely lauded, and many reasons to engage communities have been adduced, it is unclear whether all these reasons are equally important, and, if not, which are most important. Here, I argue that, outside of rare circumstances, community engagement should not be understood as seeking ...
Robert Steel
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The Canadian Law of Toxic Torts, by Lynda Collins & Heather Mcleod-Kilmurray
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2016 Book review of The Canadian Law of Toxic Torts.
Meinhard Doelle
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Iniuria and physical injuries in the law of XII tables [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2011 It is being proved in this paper the reason why iniuria is losing its original range of linguistic and legal-technical character. Membrum ruptum and os fractum are a sort of signs, but not notions.
Vujović Ognjen
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European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract It is often said that dignity is the ground of human rights. But what grounds dignity? According to proponents of the metaphysical view, dignity is grounded in our rational capacities, our sense of justice, or a disjunctive list of valuable capacities.
Jordan David Thomas Walters
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History of sexually transmitted infections among mpox cases in the 2022 outbreak in Spain
HIV Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Objective The aim was to describe the history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adult mpox men cases and to analyse sociodemographic and epidemiological characteristics according to the presence or absence of any STI diagnosed 1 or 6 months previous to mpox diagnosis during the 2022 outbreak in Spain.
Aina March‐Yagüe +35 more
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