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Pennsylvania Causes of Action is a unique and indispensable working resource for any law office. It sets forth theories of recovery under Pennsylvania law, as well as provides defenses, applicable statutes of limitation, and tables of authorities. The authors – highly regarded and experienced practitioners – have contributed explanatory notes for many of the sections.
The 13th Edition includes:
• Developments in strict products liability law after Sullivan v. Werner Co.
• Updated case law relating to contractual ambiguities, contractual unconscionability, the business judgment rule, the gist of the action doctrine, and wrongful discharge
• Discussion of vicarious liability, indemnification, punitive damages, dram shop law, medical malpractice, corporate negligence, auto accident/UIM cases, and common carrier liability
• Changes in Pennsylvania legislation regarding trusts
• Developments under the Fair Credit Extension Uniformity Act, the Consumer Protection Against Computer Spyware Act, and the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Law
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Table of contents
Chapter 1: Agency or Fiduciary Based Causes of Action
Chapter 2: Attorney and Legal Services Causes of Action
Chapter 3: Banking, Commercial Paper
Chapter 4: Constitutional Causes of Action
Chapter 5: Contract or Quasi-Contract Causes of Action
Chapter 6: Corporate- and Partnership-Based Causes of Action
Chapter 7: Damage-Related Causes of Action
Chapter 8: Employer- and Employee-Based Causes of Action
Chapter 9: Equitable Causes of Action
Chapter 10: Family and Matrimonial Causes of Action
Chapter 11: Insurance-Based Causes of Action
Chapter 12: Judicial Based Causes of Action
Chapter 13: Real Property Causes of Action
Chapter 14: Statutory Causes of Action
Chapter 15: Tort Causes of Action
Chapter 16: Trust and Estate Causes of Action
Chapter 17: Defenses