000 02018nam a2200265Ia 4500
001 301719
003 OCoLC
005 20160527184103.0
008 101206s2010 nju b 001 0 eng
020 _a9781422479063
020 _a1422479064
035 _a(OCoLC)690008970
_z(OCoLC)690739150
040 _aPUCPR
049 _aPUED
050 4 _aKF1286
_b.S38 2010
100 1 _aSchwartz, Victor E.
_9166817
_2Local
245 1 0 _aComparative negligence
_cVictor E. Schwartz with Evelyn F. Rowe.
250 _aFifth edition.
260 _aNewark, NJ
_aSan Francisco, CA
_bLexisNexis
_c2010.
300 _a1 volume (various pagings)
_c27 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. The history of comparative negligence -- 2. The impact of comparative negligence -- 3. The systems of comparative negligence -- 4. Causation -- 5. Intentional, reckless, and grossly negligent conduct -- 6. Violation of criminal safety statutes -- 7. Last clear change -- 8. Retroactive change to comparative negligence -- 9. Assumption of risk -- 10. Actions based on nuisance -- 11. Strict liability and comparative fault -- 12. Wrongful death and survival statutes -- 13. Standard of conduct modified for party's capacity -- 14. Choice of law and comparative negligence -- 15. Multiple tortfeasors I: plaintiff-defendant problems -- 16. Multiple tortfeasors II: distributing loss among defendants -- 17. Fact finding under comparative negligence -- 18. Judicial control of the finders of fact -- 19. Setoffs -- 20. Punitive damages -- 21. Strategic considerations for the advocate -- 22. The best means of dealing with plaintiff's negligence -- Appendix A: Summary of comparative negligence systems of general application in American jurisdictions -- Appendix B: Text of comparative negligence statutes -- Bibliography -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes.
650 0 _aNegligence, Comparative
_zUnited States.
_9141870
_2Local
700 1 _aRowe, Evelyn F.
_d1947-
_eco-author.
_9271704
_2Local
999 _c220524
_d220524