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Torts (OSB).

, 2022
Torts covers a broad spectrum of tort law in Oregon. Topics discussed in Torts range from basic torts (such as fraud and assault) to more complicated torts (such as theories of liability for exposure to toxic substances).

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Quasidelicts in Ancient Roman Law

Проблеми Законності, 2017
In ancient Roman law four sources of obligations were recognized, namely: contract, quasicontract, delict and quasidelict. The article addresses quasidelict as a source which gives rise to the obligation.
Богдан Петрович Карнаух
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Administrative offences law (constitutional prospects of codification)

Правоприменение, 2020
The subject of the research is the problems of constitutional law enforcement of administrative offences legislation, taking into account the prospects for its new codification.The purpose of the article is confirmation or confutation of the hypothesis ...
Sergey D. Knyazev, Konstantin V. Aranovskiy, Yuri M. Danilov   +2 more
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Expert Asymmetry: Evidence From Securities Litigation

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern litigation often involves two separate, extra‐legal features: (1) contingency fee arrangements with the plaintiff‐side attorney, and (2) a “battle of the experts” where the outcome of the case rests on conflicting expert witness testimony.
Adam Callister, Andrew Granato, Belisa Pang   +2 more
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Asbestos and the Future of Mass Torts [PDF]

Asbestos was once referred to as a miracle mineral' for its ability to withstand heat and it was used in thousands of products. But exposure to asbestos causes cancer and other diseases. As of the beginning of 2001, 600,000 individuals had filed lawsuits
Michelle J. White
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Fish welfare in a changing world: New developments and current challenges

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The welfare of non‐human animals is central to ethical discussions on animal use, with increasing attention to fish welfare across research, aquaria, aquaculture, and fisheries. This paper reviews current theoretical approaches to animal welfare and recent advances in defining and assessing fish welfare since the seminal paper by Huntingford ...
Sonia Rey Planellas, João L. Saraiva, Eliane Gonçalves‐de‐Freitas, Pablo Arechavala‐Lopez, Bernice Bovenkerk, Michael Breen, Steven J. Cooke, Martin Føre, Lene Northwood, Lars Helge Stien, Sunil Kadri, Chris Noble, Jonatan Nilsson, Fernando Rodriguez, Cosme Salas, Peter Sandøe, Hans van de Vis   +16 more
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Australian torts law\ud

, 2005
This wide-ranging and well-balanced overview of the law of\ud torts in Australia examines the various trespass actions in detail\ud as well as nuisance, defamation and the economic torts.
McGlone, Frances, Stickley, Amanda P.
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The Evolution from Strict Liability to Fault in the Law of Torts

, 2021
This book charts developments in the law of civil obligations, from a strict liability approach to that where fault has become extremely important in determining liability.
Gray, Anthony
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The Islamic Law of Torts and Product Liability (An Analysis)

Pakistan Journal of Islamic Research
This research paper expounds the emerging legal concept of ‘product liability’ from the perspective of Islamic law of torts. In the developed jurisdictions of the world today the tort regime is considered as one of the most adequate regime to ensure ...
Muhammad Akbar Khan
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MODIFICACIONES AL CÓDIGO DE COMERCIO CHILENO: ARTÍCULO 513 INCISO SEGUNDO - EL RIESGO MODIFICATION OF THE CHILEAN COMMERCE CODE: ARTICLE 513 SECOND PARAGRAPH - THE RISK

Revista Chilena de Derecho, 2010
La escasa doctrina nacional en materia de regulación sobre seguros, ha sostenido una fuerte crítica a lo dispuesto en el inciso segundo del artículo 513 del Código de Comercio, norma que, al contener la expresión caso fortuito hace insuficiente la ...
Roberto Ríos Ossa
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