The Limits of Liability, Keeping the Floodgates Shut

Liability law is clearly expanding through an increasing number of strict liabilities, increasing claim-consciousness and higher amounts awarded. This work puts forward a number of views on how modern tort law copes and should cope with these changes.

Sommario

Preliminary Observations; W.V.H. Rogers, et al. Limitation and Mitigation in German Tort Law; C. v. Bar. Direct and General Limits on Tort Damages in the United States; D.B. Dobbs. European Tort Law: Hellenic National Report; K.D. Kerameus, Kl. Roussos. Mitigation of Damages under Austrian Law and Ideas for Future Regulations; H. Koziol. La moderation de la reparation du dommage dans le droit belge de la responsabilite civile extra-contractuelle; A. van Oevelen. Keeping the Floodgates Shut: "Mitigation" and "Limitation" of Tort Liability in the English Common Law; W.V.H. Rogers. How to Keep Liability Within Reasonable Limits? A Brief Outline of Dutch Law; J. Spier. Moderation et limitation des responsabilites et des indemnisations: Rapport sur le droit francais; G. Viney. Determination et reduction de la reparation en droit suisse; P. Widmer.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: SPIER, Jaap Spier
• Con la collaborazione di: J. Spier (Editore)
• Editore: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.1995
• EAN: 9789041101693
• ISBN: 978-90-411-0169-3
• Pagine: 272
• Dimensioni: 156 mm x 234 mm x 11 mm
• Peso: 426 g
• Serie: Principles of European Tort La; Principles of European Tort La
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto commerciale, diritto economico