Add to ORKGThe twenty years since the introduction of the concept of strict products Liability have been marked by an analytic struggle within the courts as to what standards should govern the imposition of such liability in design defect cases. The struggle, which has focused on the effort to define design defect by incorporating both warranty and negligence theories, is reflected in section 402A of the Restatement (Second) of Torts. After examining the origins of strict products liability theory, this Article traces judicial efforts to deal with the theory and section 402A in California, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The Article argues that the struggle to define design defect is largely futile; the proper inquiry concerns the policy consideratio...
Dangerous products may give rise to colossal liability for commercial actors. Indeed, in 2021, the U...
The fifteen years since Fleming James addressed the question of whether manufacturers should be liab...
Dangerous products may give rise to colossal liability for commercial actors. Indeed, in 2021, the U...
The twenty years since the introduction of the concept of strict products Liability have been marked...
The twenty years since the introduction of the concept of strict products Liability have been marked...
The twenty years since the introduction of the concept of strict products Liability have been marked...
This article examines the relationship between two concepts found throughout the law of products lia...
Strict liability in tort has occupied the core of modern products liability doctrine ever since Dean...
Strict liability in tort has occupied the core of modern products liability doctrine ever since Dean...
This Comment recommends how the California Supreme Court should handle a situation in which a manufa...
This Comment recommends how the California Supreme Court should handle a situation in which a manufa...
The adoption of Section 402A of the Restatement (Second) of Torts in 1965 is commonly viewed as init...
This Article will consider the problems engendered by imprecise judicial analysis of the notion of d...
The proposed section 2(b) of the Restatement (Third) of Torts: Products Liability has caused a great...
In the products liability area the pendulum has now swung back to the imposition of strict liability...
Dangerous products may give rise to colossal liability for commercial actors. Indeed, in 2021, the U...
The fifteen years since Fleming James addressed the question of whether manufacturers should be liab...
Dangerous products may give rise to colossal liability for commercial actors. Indeed, in 2021, the U...
The twenty years since the introduction of the concept of strict products Liability have been marked...
The twenty years since the introduction of the concept of strict products Liability have been marked...
The twenty years since the introduction of the concept of strict products Liability have been marked...
This article examines the relationship between two concepts found throughout the law of products lia...
Strict liability in tort has occupied the core of modern products liability doctrine ever since Dean...
Strict liability in tort has occupied the core of modern products liability doctrine ever since Dean...
This Comment recommends how the California Supreme Court should handle a situation in which a manufa...
This Comment recommends how the California Supreme Court should handle a situation in which a manufa...
The adoption of Section 402A of the Restatement (Second) of Torts in 1965 is commonly viewed as init...
This Article will consider the problems engendered by imprecise judicial analysis of the notion of d...
The proposed section 2(b) of the Restatement (Third) of Torts: Products Liability has caused a great...
In the products liability area the pendulum has now swung back to the imposition of strict liability...
Dangerous products may give rise to colossal liability for commercial actors. Indeed, in 2021, the U...
The fifteen years since Fleming James addressed the question of whether manufacturers should be liab...
Dangerous products may give rise to colossal liability for commercial actors. Indeed, in 2021, the U...