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In this Article, I briefly comment on three aspects of the "economic loss rule" - the longstanding no-duty barrier to recovery of pure economic loss - in an effort to dig beneath the surface and explore its foundations. First, I examine the array of circumstances in which the no-duty rule comes...
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Beginning in 1992, with the landmark decision in Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court has decided a burgeoning number of preemption cases, squarely challenging the continuing vitality of tort in many domains of accident law. Cipollone addressed the preemption question in an...
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This commentary offers three basic observations about Professor Dov Fox's novel and illuminating conception of a new tort of reproductive negligence. In Reproductive Negligence, Professor Fox identifies three scenarios, categorically: imposition of unwanted parenthood, deprivation of wanted...
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