Abstract
The article focuses on the links between tort law and legal practice on the one hand and psychological notions of justice with reference from the book "The Psychology of Tort Law." Topics discussed include mock juror experiment using comparative negligence cases, law and lay intuition are at odds is in the calculation of damage awards in comparative negligence cases and reliance on strict liability or the regulatory system.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages | 110-115 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Volume | 53 |
| No | 3 |
| Specialist publication | Court Review |
| Publisher | American Judges Association |
| State | Published - Jul 1 2017 |
Keywords
- PSYCHOLOGY of Tort Law, The (Book)
- TORTS -- Lawsuits & claims
- PRACTICE of law
- MOCK jurors
- COMPARATIVE negligence
- DAMAGES (Law)
- STRICT liability