Abstract
The five thoughtful, incisive articles by Professors Bernstein, Chamallas, Geistfeld, Moore, and Sugarman offer a breathtaking range of perspectives on the Restatement, Third of Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons (‘ITR’). Some view tort law from the widest vantage point, inquiring whether this forest deserves its own appellation or should instead be assimilated to the rest of tort’s greenery. Some focus more on the trees – on the distinct doctrines that characterize the torts and defenses that ITR is restating. In this response, we engage with the participants at both levels … (more)
Simons, Kenneth W and Cardi, W Jonathan, ‘Restating the Intentional Torts to Persons: Seeing the Forest and the Trees’ (June 11, 2018). Journal of Tort Law, Volume 10, No 2, 2017; UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No 2018-49.
First posted 2018-06-13 05:57:52
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