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Showing posts with label recklessness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label recklessness. Show all posts
Monday, January 22, 2024

Recklessness claim in fatal Ford rollover accident allows plaintiff to push past Ga. statute of repose

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"Crash Overview Diagram" by defense expert Donald F. Tandy, Jr. (no. 103 filed Mar. 15, 2022) in Cosper v. Ford Motor Co. (N.D. Ga...
Sunday, July 3, 2022

Descendants of slaves imaged in daguerreotypes may sue Harvard for emotional distress, high court rules

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Harvard Yard (Daderot. CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons ) The Lanier family, whose enslaved ancestors were stripped and forcibly photogra...
Monday, October 18, 2021

Accidental deaths on nonpublic stairways threaten public transit with tort liability in London, Boston

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Canning Town Station in 2020 ( photo by Ewan Munro CC BY-SA 2.0 ) An English court last week exonerated the London Underground of liabili...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

No recklessness, no liability, court affirms in case of head injury during softball batting practice

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mohamed Hassan from Pixabay Applying recklessness doctrine in a non-competitive context, the Massachusetts Appeals Court yesterday affirmed...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Let's 'open up our libel laws': I'm with Thomas

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There's been a blustering rash of hand-wringing in journalism and First Amendment circles over the recent concurrence to cert. denial b...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Revenge porn law can survive First Amendment scrutiny by requiring 'actual malice'

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Last week a Tyler, Texas, appellate court struck the state’s criminal revenge porn law as fatally overbroad, so facially unconstitution...
Sunday, March 25, 2018

Mass. high court allows generic-drug consumer to sue Big Pharma for reckless labeling

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Just more than a week ago, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued an adroit and important decision on drug manufacturer l...