The Civil War on Consumer RightsConari Press, 1990 - Počet stran: 191 Exposes a well-financed, long-term campaign by big business to beat back the emerging wave of consumer and victim rights. This book traces the development of these rights within our civil justice system and discusses the crucial role they play in protecting individuals. |
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... Pinto , because the Ford Motor Company weighed dollars and human lives , and made the simple business decision that dollars were more important . Here is one response to the evidence produced at the six- month trial in 1977-78 : " The ...
... Pinto , because the Ford Motor Company weighed dollars and human lives , and made the simple business decision that dollars were more important . Here is one response to the evidence produced at the six- month trial in 1977-78 : " The ...
Strana 81
... Pinto Mrs. Gray was driving . " In 1968 , " Justice Tamura's summary of the trial evidence states , " Ford began designing a new subcompact automobile which ultimately became the Pinto . Mr. ( Lee ) Iacocca , then a Ford vice president ...
... Pinto Mrs. Gray was driving . " In 1968 , " Justice Tamura's summary of the trial evidence states , " Ford began designing a new subcompact automobile which ultimately became the Pinto . Mr. ( Lee ) Iacocca , then a Ford vice president ...
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... Pinto . Harris described the tests in a Wall Street Journal story that appeared February 14 , 1978 , a week after the trial ended . The jury , the reporter wrote , saw the results of five tests of the Pinto fuel tank's crashworthiness ...
... Pinto . Harris described the tests in a Wall Street Journal story that appeared February 14 , 1978 , a week after the trial ended . The jury , the reporter wrote , saw the results of five tests of the Pinto fuel tank's crashworthiness ...
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PREFACE | xiii |
CIVIL JUSTICE IN JEOPARDY | 19 |
WOMEN THE PROPERTY OF MEN? | 28 |
Autorská práva | |
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