The Limits of Expanding Liability:Eight Fundamental Cases in a Comparative Perspective

Download or read book The Limits of Expanding Liability:Eight Fundamental Cases in a Comparative Perspective written by Jaap Spier and published by Springer. This book was released on 1998-06-10 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liability law is expanding in many areas and many countries. This development is potentially worrisome. It may affect the availability of useful goods and services and has a negative impact on insurability. This calls for research into techniques to keep liability (law) within reasonable and sustainable limits. This book sheds light on the techniques used in the respective countries, highlighted on the basis of eight cases