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Products Liability

Instructor:
R C Ausness
914
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Law Building
Room:
Rm.193
Semester:
Spring 2025
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Products Liability
Class Type:
DIS
1:00 pm
1:50 pm
Days:
TRF

This course will focus on the law of products liability. It will cover all the causes of action for products liability, negligence, strict liability and warranty, with detailed treatment of some or all of the following issues: design defects, failure to warn, hybrid transactions, federal preemption, comparative fault and assumption of risk, negligent marketing, causation, punitive damages, toxic tort and class action litigation.

This course will focus on the law of products liability. It will cover all the causes of action for products liability, negligence, strict liability and warranty, with detailed treatment of some or all of the following issues: design defects, failure to warn, hybrid transactions, federal preemption, comparative fault and assumption of risk, negligent marketing, causation, punitive damages, toxic tort and class action litigation.

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