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Tobia Torts 2022
(First published Jun 2022)Authors:
Including material from the following sections:
- 1.1.1: The Size of the Torts System
- 1.1.2: Accident Rates and the Deterrence Goal
- 1.4.1: Establishing Factual Causation
- 1.4.2: Multiple Causes and Multiple Defendants
- 1.6.1.2: O'Shea v. Riverway Towing Co.
- 1.6.1.3: Feldman v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.
- 1.6.2.1: Kemezy v. Peters
- 1.6.2.2: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Campbell
- 1.7.3.1: Dalury v. S-K-I, Ltd.
- 1.7.3.2: Murphy v. Steeplechase Amusement Co.
- 2.1.1: Rhodes v. MacHugh
- 2.1.2: Third Restatement § 22
- 2.1.3: Third Restatement § 23
- 2.1.4: Second Restatement § 515
- 2.1.5: Spano v. Perini Corp.
- 2.1.6: Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad v. American Cyanamid Co.
- 2.1.7: Third Restatement § 20
- 2.1.8: Second Restatement § 519
- 2.1.9: Second Restatement § 520
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Torts!
(First published Jan 2021)Authors:
Including material from the following sections:
- 1.2.1.3: United States v. Carroll Towing Co., Inc.
- 1.2.7.3: Larson v. St. Francis Hotel
- 1.2.7.4: Connolly v. Nicollet Hotel
- 1.3.5: Emotional Harm
- 2.3.1.1: MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. : "The Broken Wooden Wheel Case"
- 2.3.1.2: Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Company of Fresno : "The Exploding Coke Bottle Case"
- 2.3.1.3: Ryan v. Progressive Grocery Stores, Inc. : "The Pin in the Bread Case"
- 2.3.2.2: Soule v. General Motors Corp. : "The Crumpling Toe Plate"
- 2.3.2.3: Camacho v. Honda Motor Co. : "The Motorcycle without Crash Bars"
- 2.3.3.1: Hood v. Ryobi America Corp. : "The Saw with Removed Bladeguards"
- 2.3.3.2: Medina v. Louisville Ladder, Inc. : "The Monolinguial Installation Instructions"
- 3.2.1: Lopez v. Winchell's Donut House
- 3.2.2: Shen v. Leo A. Daly Co.
- 3.2.3: Peterson v. Sorlien
- 3.2.4: Eilers v. Coy
- 3.5.1: Hart v. Geysel
- 3.5.2: Hackbart v. Cincinnati Bengals
- 3.5.3: Courvoisier v. Raymond
- 3.5.5: Ploof v. Putnam
- 3.5.6: Vincent v. Lake Erie Transportation Company
Torts! incorporates additional material from:
- Zittrain Torts Playlist Spring 2018 (first published Apr 2018) with contributions from:
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Torts
(First published Jul 2023)Authors:
Including material from the following sections:
- 1.2.1.4: Second Restatement on Risk-Utility Balancing
- 1.2.1.5: The Economic Theory of Negligence
- 1.2.2.3: Vaughan v. Menlove
- 1.2.2.4: Dobbs on Physical Characteristics and the Fault Standard
- 1.2.2.5: Dobbs on Mental and Psychological Capacity and the Fault Standard
- 1.2.6.3: Gragg v. Calandra
- 1.2.7.1: Byrne v. Boadle
- 1.5.1: Approaches to Proximate Cause
- 1.5.2.2: Kush v. City of Buffalo
- 1.6.1.4: Dobbs on Compensatory Damages
- 1.6.1.5: Dobbs on Damages for Harms to Property
- 1.6.2.3: Dobbs on Punitive Damages
- 1.6.3.2: Dobbs on The Collateral Source Rule
- 3.1.1: Second Restatement §§ 13, 18
- 3.1.2: Caudle v. Betts
- 3.1.4: Fisher v. Carrousel Motor Hotel, Inc.
- 3.1.6: Davis v. White
- 3.2.5: State Rubbish Collectors Ass'n v. Siliznoff
- 3.2.6: Rich v. Fox News Network, LLC
- 3.2.7: Snyder v. Phelps
- 3.3.1: Miller v. National Broadcasting Co.
- 3.3.2: Ploof v. Putnam
- 3.3.3: Vincent v. Lake Erie Transportation Co.
- 3.3.4: Morgan v. High Penn Oil Co.
- 3.3.5: Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Co.
- 3.3.6: Spur Industries, Inc. v. Del E. Webb Development Co.
Torts incorporates additional material from:
- Zittrain Torts Playlist Spring 2018 (first published Apr 2018) with contributions from:
- Torts! (first published Jan 2021) with contributions from:
- Tobia Torts 2022 (first published Jun 2022) with contributions from:
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Torts
(First published Feb 2020)Authors:
Including material from the following sections:
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Torts
(First created Aug 2024)Authors:
Including material from the following sections:
- 1.7.1.1: Butterfield v. Forrester
- 1.7.1.2: Davies v. Mann
- 1.7.1.3: McIntyre v. Balentine
- 1.7.2: Joint and Several Liability
- 3.4.1: Midwestern Helicopter, LLC v. Coolbaugh
- 3.4.2: Narragansett Electric Co. v. Carbone
- 3.4.3: Glidden v. Szybiak
- 3.4.4: Compuserve Inc. v. Cyber Promotions, Inc.
- 3.4.5: Intel Corp. v. Hamidi
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