Tort Liability of the Mentally Ill in Negligence Actions

Tort Liability of the Mentally Ill and Mentally Deficient

Asking the impossible: the negligence liability of the mentally ill.

Prenatal injuries caused by negligence prior to conception: an expansion of tort liability.

Who Pays for Tort Liability Claims? An Economic Analysis of the U.S. Tort Liability System

Strict Liability versus Negligence in Indiana Harbor

In January of 1979, a railroad tank car containing the chemical acrylonitrile started leaking at a rail yard in south suburban Chicago. The chemical was manufactured by American Cyanamid Co (Cyanamid) in Louisiana. Cyanamid had leased the tank car, filled it with acrylonitrile, and delivered it to the Missouri Pacific Railroad for transport to the Chicago suburbs. The leak occurred while the ca...