Product LiabilityߞIs No-Fault the Answer?

Fault product-liability is the cornerstone of a responsible industry. It provides the moral and economic justification for safe products. No-fault product liability rewards the just and unjust alike, and provides no direct incentive for a manufacturer to make the safest product he can.

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Published in:IEEE transactions on reliability 1973-04, Vol.R-22 (1), p.45-46
Main Author: Kelner, Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Code standards
Electrical equipment industry
Government
Industrial accidents
Injuries
Insurance
Manufacturing industries
Product liability
Product safety
Quality control
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Summary:Fault product-liability is the cornerstone of a responsible industry. It provides the moral and economic justification for safe products. No-fault product liability rewards the just and unjust alike, and provides no direct incentive for a manufacturer to make the safest product he can.
ISSN:0018-9529
1558-1721
DOI:10.1109/TR.1973.5216023