Intuition and Technology in Product Design Litigation: An Essay on Proximate Causation

Authors

James A. Henderson Jr., Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Aaron Twerski, Brooklyn Law School

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-2000

Keywords

Causation and products liability, Product design litigation, Consumer expectations test, Risk-utility test, Reasonable alternative design, RAD, Proximate causation, Restatement (Third) of Torts Products Liability, Products liability causation rules

Disciplines

Consumer Protection Law | Marketing Law | Torts

Recommended Citation

Henderson, James A. Jr. and Twerski, Aaron, "Intuition and Technology in Product Design Litigation: An Essay on Proximate Causation" (2000). Cornell Law Faculty Publications. 828.
https://scholarship.law.cornell.edu/facpub/828

Publication Citation

Published in: Georgetown Law Journal, vol. 88, no. 4 (April 2000).