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So, the libertarian solution would suggest a rule of law — full, unrestricted liability for the tort feasor.
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So, the libertarian solution would suggest a rule of law — full, unrestricted liability for the tort feasor.
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So, the libertarian solution would suggest a rule of law — full, unrestricted liability for the tort feasor.
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So, the libertarian solution would suggest a rule of law — full, unrestricted liability for the tort feasor.
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(Note - tort feasor means wrong doer, what did you do to be defined as a wrong doer???)
Sound Politics: Neal Starkman Wants To Help The Republicans 2006
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Under principle of "contribution," a tort-feasor against whom a judgement is rendered is entitled to recover proportional shares of judgement from other joint tort-feasor whose negligence contributed to the injury and who were also liable to the plaintiff.
Sound Politics: Neal Starkman Wants To Help The Republicans 2006
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_ Chambers, [385] the Supreme Court held specifically applicable in admiralty proceedings the law of Florida whereby a cause of action for personal injury due to another's negligence survives the death of the tort-feasor against his estate and against the vessel.
The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 Edward Samuel Corwin 1920
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These damages, being unknown, cannot be set off against the claim which the tort feasor has against the party injured.
World of Apple 2009
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I have heard it explained that the Torah phrases the law the way it does to remind the tort feasor that even though the victim cannot demand nor the court cannot impose loss of the torfeasor’s actual eye, on a moral basis he deserves to give up his own eye if that would make the victim whole.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Why People Are Suspicious of Mearsheimer and Walt: 2007
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"passive", nevertheless shift his liability to the tort-feasor whose negligence was considered
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