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Article
The Constitutional Bounding of Adjudication: A Fuller(ian) Explanation for ...
Faculty Scholarship (2012)
Donald G. Gifford
In this Article, I argue that the Supreme Court is implicitly piecing together a constitutionally mandated model of bounded adjudication ...
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Climate Change and the Public Law Model of Torts: Reinvigorating ...
Faculty Scholarship (2011)
Donald G. Gifford
The Article traces the origins of climate change litigation back to earlier forms of “public interest tort litigation,” including government ...
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Book
Suing the Tobacco and Lead Pigment Industries: Government Litigation as ...
Book Gallery (2010)
Donald G. Gifford
In Suing the Tobacco and Lead Pigment Industries, legal scholar Donald G. Gifford recounts the transformation of tort litigation in ...
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Impersonating the Legislature: State Attorneys General and Parens Patriae Product ...
Faculty Scholarship (2008)
Donald G. Gifford
The state attorney general has emerged during the past decade as a “super plaintiff” in state parens patriae litigation against ...
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The Death of Causation: Mass Products Torts' Incomplete Incorporation of ...
Faculty Scholarship (2006)
Donald G. Gifford
Legal actions against the manufacturers of disease-causing products, such as cigarettes and asbestos insulation, have redefined the landscape of tort ...
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The Challenge to the Individual Causation Requirement in Mass Products ...
Faculty Scholarship (2005)
Donald G. Gifford
This article uses the example of mass products torts to test the traditional principle that requires a specific victim to ...
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The Peculiar Challenges Posed by Latent Diseases Resulting from Mass ...
Faculty Scholarship (2005)
Donald G. Gifford
Legal actions against manufacturers of products that cause latent diseases, such as asbestos products, cigarettes, lead-pigment, and Agent Orange, are ...
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Public Nuisance as a Mass Products Liability Tort
Faculty Scholarship (2003)
Donald G. Gifford
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Products Liability
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Apportioning Liability in Maryland Tort Cases: Time to End Contributory ...
Faculty Scholarship (2014)
Donald G. Gifford and Christopher J. Robinette
The Article presents a comprehensive proposal for assigning liability in tort cases according to the parties’ respective degrees of fault. ...
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A Case Study in the Superiority of the Purposive Approach ...
Faculty Scholarship (2012)
Donald G. Gifford, William L. Reynolds and Andrew M. Murad
This Article uses the Supreme Court’s 2011 decision in Bruesewitz v. Wyeth to examine the textualist or “plain meaning” approach ...
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Book
Suing the Tobacco and Lead Pigment Industries: Government Litigation as ...
Book Gallery (2010)
Donald G. Gifford
In Suing the Tobacco and Lead Pigment Industries, legal scholar Donald G. Gifford recounts the transformation of tort litigation in ...
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Article
The Death of Causation: Mass Products Torts' Incomplete Incorporation of ...
Faculty Scholarship (2006)
Donald G. Gifford
Legal actions against the manufacturers of disease-causing products, such as cigarettes and asbestos insulation, have redefined the landscape of tort ...
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Article
Market Share Liability Beyond DES Cases: The Solution to the ...
Faculty Scholarship (2006)
Donald G. Gifford and Paolo Pasicolan
Over 300,000 young children in America—disproportionately poor and children of color—suffer from childhood lead poisoning. This disease ordinarily is caused ...
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Article
The Challenge to the Individual Causation Requirement in Mass Products ...
Faculty Scholarship (2005)
Donald G. Gifford
This article uses the example of mass products torts to test the traditional principle that requires a specific victim to ...
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Article
The Peculiar Challenges Posed by Latent Diseases Resulting from Mass ...
Faculty Scholarship (2005)
Donald G. Gifford
Legal actions against manufacturers of products that cause latent diseases, such as asbestos products, cigarettes, lead-pigment, and Agent Orange, are ...
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Article
Public Nuisance as a Mass Products Liability Tort
Faculty Scholarship (2003)
Donald G. Gifford
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The Myth of the Liability Insurance Claims Explosion: An Empirical ...
Faculty Scholarship (1988)
David J. Nye and Donald G. Gifford
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Torts (General)
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Article
Apportioning Liability in Maryland Tort Cases: Time to End Contributory ...
Faculty Scholarship (2014)
Donald G. Gifford and Christopher J. Robinette
The Article presents a comprehensive proposal for assigning liability in tort cases according to the parties’ respective degrees of fault. ...
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The Death of the Common Law: Judicial Abdication and Contributory ...
Md. L. Rev. (2013)
Donald G. Gifford
The issue of how to handle a victim’s own contributory negligence that combines with the negligence of a tortfeasor in ...
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What's on First?: Organizing the Casebook and Molding the ...
Faculty Scholarship (2013)
Donald G. Gifford, Joseph L. Kroart III, Brian Jones and Cheryl Cortemeglia
This study empirically tests the proposition that law students adopt different conceptions of the judge’s role in adjudication based on ...
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A Case Study in the Superiority of the Purposive Approach ...
Faculty Scholarship (2012)
Donald G. Gifford, William L. Reynolds and Andrew M. Murad
This Article uses the Supreme Court’s 2011 decision in Bruesewitz v. Wyeth to examine the textualist or “plain meaning” approach ...
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Book
Cases and Materials on the Law of Torts, 5th edition
Book Gallery (2010)
Harry Shulman, Fleming Jones, Oscar S. Gray and Donald G. Gifford
This casebook is designed for the professor who takes seriously the often-articulated goals of teaching case analysis and the impact ...
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Calabresi's
The Costs of Accidents:
A Generation of Impact ...
Faculty Scholarship (2005)
Donald G. Gifford
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Cases and Materials on the Law of Torts, 4th edition
Faculty Scholarship (2003)
Harry Shulman, Fleming James, Oscar S. Gray and Donald G. Gifford
The opinions included in this law school casebook are designed for teaching case analysis and the social and economics consequences ...
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A Comparative Study of Liability Law and Compensation Schemes in ...
Faculty Scholarship (1991)
Werner Pfennigstorf and Donald G. Gifford
This book compares principles and applications of liability law in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, ...
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