TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nagareda,Richard A.
TI  - Mass torts in a world of settlement
SN  - 9780226567600 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - KF 1250 .N34 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Torts
KW  - United States
KW  - Local
KW  - Complex litigation
KW  - Class actions Civil procedure
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-317) and index; Origins -- The development of a mass tort -- Regulating development indirectly -- Making and enforcing a grid -- The rise and fall of the mass tort class settlement -- Public legislation and private contracts -- Mandatory class actions revisited -- Maximizing or minimizing opt-outs -- Bankruptcy transformed -- Government as plaintiff -- Leveraging conflicts of interest -- Administering the leveraging proposal
ER  -