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Jury instructions on products liability

by Ronald Eades. Lexis Nexis Matthew Bender. 2006.
1 volume. . Looseleaf. Updated annually.

This updated volume explains the products liability issues likely to arise in a trial in everyday language for the layperson. Each instruction has been actually used successfully in court and cites supporting case law, including relevant law review articles and annotations to American Law Reports. Some concepts discussed include duty to warn, strict products liability, unavoidably unsafe products, warranty liability and misrepresentation, design defect liability, risk-utility doctrines, and assumption of risk.