Torts!

Resource 19 . 5

5 minutes

Torchia v. Fisher : "The Stolen Airplane Case"

Jonathan Zittrain,

Jordi Weinstock

How should courts interpret statutes that impose strict liability? Should public policy affect how courts construe strict liability statutes?

Supreme Court of New Jersey

95 N.J. 43

1983-12-22

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