Product Liability
Mar. 23, 2006
State Initiative Barring Punitive Damages Must Be Defeated
Forum Column - By Jeffrey A. Lowe - An initiative to bar California state courts from assessing punitive damages in product-liability cases is currently being financed and proposed for the November ballot in California. If approved by the voters, it will a victory for Big Business and the Republican right wing to limit the power of consumers to remedy wrongs done by manufacturers of dangerous products.
Forum Column
By Jeffrey A. Lowe
An initiative to bar California state courts from assessing punitive damages in product-liability cases is currently being financed and proposed for the November ballot in California. If approved by the voters, it will a victory for Big Business and the Republican right wing to limit the power of consumers to rem...
By Jeffrey A. Lowe
An initiative to bar California state courts from assessing punitive damages in product-liability cases is currently being financed and proposed for the November ballot in California. If approved by the voters, it will a victory for Big Business and the Republican right wing to limit the power of consumers to rem...
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