Products liability problems and process
James A. Henderson, Jr., Aaron D. Twerski.
- 7th ed.
- New York, NY Aspen Publishers c2011.
- xxv, 798 p. 26 cm.
- Aspen casebook series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiii-xxv) and index.
Manufacturers' strict liability for defect-caused harm -- Assigning responsibility inside and outside the commercial chain of distribution -- Causation -- Liability for defective design -- Liability for failure to warn -- Express warranty and misrepresentation -- Federal preemption -- Affirmative defenses -- Special products and product markets -- Special elements of the plaintiff's recovery -- Special features reflecting the fact that most products defendants are corporations -- Adjusting the liability system to the demands of a national economy -- International perspectives on products liability.