Product Liability Bills Passed by the House and the Senate : Side-by-Side Analysis.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil procedure.

Limitation of actions.

Malpractice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (13 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1995-1996.

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Provides side-by-side comparison of provisions in House and Senate versions of H.R. 956, the Product Liability Fairness Act and the Common Sense Product Liability and Legal Reform Act, to establish legal standards and procedures for product liability litigation, including caps on punitive damages in civil actions and noneconomic damages in medical malpractice actions.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Product Liability Bills Passed by the House and the Senate

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