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Economic Analysis of Tort Law

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Traces the analytical development of tort law through strict liability for dangerous activities to strict products liability. Begins with a straightforward negligence case and the Learned Hand characterization of reasonable behavior. Covers the economic implications of defenses to negligence claims—contributory and comparative negligence, last clear chance, and the assumption of risk. Addresses unforeseeable misuses, risk assumption, and determination of damages.

161 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1992

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