num_pages: 416
description: Aimed at students and attorneys, this compact volume provides basic information on toxic tort law—a combination of private and public law dealing with exposure to toxic substances. The third edition identifies some of the patterns that are emerging from an array of toxic tort cases and outlines current controversial issues. Topics include (for example) theories of liability, types of injuries and damages, and the impact of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005. Eggen teaches law at Widener U. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
language: English
title: Toxic Torts in a Nutshell
titlecomplete: Toxic Torts in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: West