Proportional Liability: Analytical and Comparative Perspectives / / ed. by Michael D. Green, Bernhard A. Koch, Israel Gilead.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Askeland, Bjarte,; Bagińska, Ewa,; Bloch Ehlers, Andreas,; Comandé, Giovanni,; Dacoronia, Eugenia,; Gilead, Israel,; Green, Michael D.,; Hrádek, Jiří,; Keirse, Anne L.M.,; Koch, Bernhard A.,; Magnus, Ulrich,; Martín-Casals, Miquel,; Moréteau, Olivier,; Neethling, Johann,; Nocco, Luca,; Oliphant, Ken,; Shnoor, Boaz,; Solé, Josep,; Tichý, Luboš,; Ulfbeck, Vibe,; Widmer, Pierre,; Winiger, Bénédict,
• HerausgeberIn: Gilead, Israel,; Green, Michael D.,; Koch, Bernhard A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Tort and Insurance Law ; 33
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (376 p.)

Causal uncertainty is a wide-spread phenomenon. Courts are often unable to determine whether a defendant’s tortious conduct was a factual cause of a plaintiff’s harm. Yet, sometimes courts can determine the probability that the defendant caused the plaintiff’s harm, although often there is considera...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Table of Contents
• General Report Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability: Analytical and Comparative Report
• Country Reports
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Austria
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in the Czech Republic
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Denmark
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in England and Wales
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in France
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Germany
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Greece
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Israel
• Proportional Liability in Uncertain Settings: Is it Precautionary? Italian Insights and Comparative Policy Considerations
• Going Dutch: How to Address Cases of Causal Uncertainty
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Norway
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Poland
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in South Africa
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Spain
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in Switzerland
• Causal Uncertainty and Proportional Liability in the US
• List of Contributors
• Index