240 Pages
by
CRC Press
240 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Toxic Torts Deskbook is a concise, readable text covering the fastest-growing area of tort and personal injury litigation.Toxic tort suits involve claims arising from exposure to products ranging from pesticides to industrial solvents, manufacturing waste, and asbestos and present unique questions regarding causation, degree of hazard, and expert testimony.Written for environmental professionals... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Parties 3. Overview of Toxic Torts-The Theories Compared 4. Nuisance and Trespass 5. Negligence 6. Warranty 7. Strict Tort Liability 8. Liability for Abnormally Dangerous Activities 9. The Duty to Warn 10. Causation 11. Non-Expert Evidence in a Toxic Tort Case 12. Expert Evidence 13. Citizen Suits Under Federal or State Statutes 14. Defences 15. Limitations of Actions 16. Jurisdiction and Conflicts of Law 17. Contribution and Indemnity 18. Damages 19. Products by Class 20. Insurance
Biography
Madden, M. Stuart
