The Liability Rule, Proprietary Remedies and Body Parts
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The Liability Rule, Proprietary Remedies and Body Parts
Sometimes courts and commentators disavow a proprietary approach to excised body parts in the belief that non-proprietary remedies are adequate to the task. A belief of this sort, this type of conceptual resistance to the application of property law to body parts, is allegedly captured in the compendious expression known as the liability rule. Moore v Regents of the University of California cle...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liverpool Law Review
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0144-932X,1572-8625
DOI: 10.1007/s10991-016-9188-9