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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Strana 47
... United States Attorney General Richard K. Willard gave testimony on them before the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Con- sumer Affairs , and was questioned by Senator Ernest F. Hollings of South Carolina : Hollings : " Well ...
... United States Attorney General Richard K. Willard gave testimony on them before the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Con- sumer Affairs , and was questioned by Senator Ernest F. Hollings of South Carolina : Hollings : " Well ...
Strana 52
... United States was an infant nation . The rule of sovereign immunity , Traynor wrote , began in feudal times . No lord of a manor could be sued in a court under his authority , and similarly , the king could not be sued by any court ...
... United States was an infant nation . The rule of sovereign immunity , Traynor wrote , began in feudal times . No lord of a manor could be sued in a court under his authority , and similarly , the king could not be sued by any court ...
Strana 87
... United States and are virtually unknown in the world's remaining civil - law countries . " The idea , of course , is to portray punitive damages as some sort of recent Yankee aberration that really sophisticated nations disdain . The ...
... United States and are virtually unknown in the world's remaining civil - law countries . " The idea , of course , is to portray punitive damages as some sort of recent Yankee aberration that really sophisticated nations disdain . The ...
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PREFACE | xiii |
CIVIL JUSTICE IN JEOPARDY | 19 |
WOMEN THE PROPERTY OF MEN? | 28 |
Autorská práva | |
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