Personal Injury: Actions, Defenses, Damages

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The largest and most comprehensive case law compendium in legal literature provides encyclopedic treatment of the personal injury law of every American jurisdiction.

•  Gives you over 200 "fact situation" titles under which all cases are classified. Titles are alphabetically arranged according to the situation or instrumentality out of which an injury can arise, or the party injured or causing the injury
•  Each title provides coverage of theories of recovery, elements of cause of action and necessary allegations, defenses and damages
•  Includes forms for bringing and defending the suit, compiled from the actual files of eminent practitioners
•  A separate volume provides consolidated treatment of damages
•  Annotated to all jurisdictions

AUTHORS:

Louis R. Frumer, B.A., LL.B., LL.M

Original Co-Author; Author of Bender's Federal Practice Forms; Co-Author of Products Liability

Melvin I. Friedman, A.B., LL.B.

Original Co-Author; Co-Author of Products Liability

Sally Aiello, Esq.; Professor James Albert; Michael Axline, Esq.; Michelle Barnes-Keating, Esq.; Roy L. Benoit, LL.B.; Professor Edward Birmingham; Professor Arthur Best; Professor Gerald W. Boston; Joel F. Cofsky, J.D.; Mary James Courtenay, Esq.; Jeffrey Dannenberg, Esq.; Rosanne Dobbin, LL.B.; Professor Constance Fain; G. Robert Friedman, Esq.; Kennon Goff, Esq.; Lester Jayson, Esq.; Vincent Johnson, Esq.; David Kaplan, Esq.; Martin Kaufman, Esq.; Richard E. Kaye, Esq.; Christine Knepper-Wolff, Esq.; Michel J. Landron, Esq.; Marilyn Minzer, LL.B.; Jerome Nates, J.D.; John O'Donnell, Esq.; Gordon Ohlsson, J.D.; Lily T. Pilgrim, LL.B.; Donald Polden, Esq.; Mark S. Rhodes, Esq.; David Rickless, Esq.; Jeffery Robertson, Esq.; David A. Slavin, Esq.; R. J. Stone, Esq.; Professor Ronald F. Wright, Esq.

Each chapter was written by an attorney with expertise in the area of law covered. Chapters are periodically updated by expert attorneys and/or veteran attorney writers. Frumer and Friedman were the original authors.

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VOLUME 1

Chapter 1, Abortion, Wrongful Birth, and Wrongful Life
Chapter 2, Airplanes and Airports


VOLUME 2

Chapter 3, Alleys, Streets, Sidewalks, and Highways
Chapter 4, Ambulances
Chapter 5, Amusement Places and Devices
Chapter 6, Animals


VOLUME 3

Chapter 7, Architects and Engineers
Chapter 8, Armed Services
Chapter 9, Assault and Battery
Chapter 10, Assignments
Chapter 11, Attorney Malpractice


VOLUME 4

Chapter 12, Automobiles

VOLUME 5

Chapter 13, Awnings
Chapter 14, Barbers and Beauticians
Chapter 15, Beaches and Swimming Pools
Chapter 16, Bicycles
Chapter 17, Blasting
Chapter 18, Boardwalks
Chapter 19, Boats and Boating
Chapter 20, Boilers


VOLUME 6

Chapter 21, Buildings, Business Establishments, and Private Property

VOLUME 7

Chapter 22, Buses
Chapter 23, Carriers, Common and Private
Chapter 24, Causeways
Chapter 25, Cellars and Cellarways
Chapter 26, Charitable Institutions
Chapter 27, Chemicals
Chapter 28, Children


VOLUME 8

Chapter 29, Civil Rights
Chapter 30, Clubs
Chapter 31, Coasting
Chapter 32, Conflict of Laws
Chapter 33, Conspiracies
Chapter 34, Contractors and Subcontractors
Chapter 35, Contracts
Chapter 36, Contribution
Chapter 37, Cooperative Associations
Chapter 38, Corporations
Chapter 39, Cosmetics
Chapter 40, Cotenants
Chapter 41, Counties
Chapter 42, Crowds


VOLUME 9

Chapter 43, Damages

VOLUME 10

Chapter 44, Dead Bodies and Cemeteries
Chapter 45, Death Actions


VOLUME 11

Chapter 46, Defamation (Libel and Slander)
Chapter 47, Derricks and Cranes
Chapter 48, Diplomatic and Consular Officers


VOLUME 12

Chapter 49, Discharge and Termination of Liabilities
Chapter 50, Docks, Piers, and Wharves
Chapter 51, [Reserved]
Chapter 52, Drugs and Druggists
Chapter 53, Dumbwaiters
Chapter 54, Educational Institutions


VOLUME 13

Chapter 55, Elevators and Escalators
Chapter 55A, Emotional Distress (see also Abortion, Wrongful Birth, and Wrongful Life (fear of miscarriage); Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Wrongful Adoption: Liability for Misconduct in Disclosure of Health-Related Information; Toxic Torts (fear of Cancer))
Chapter 56, Estoppel
Chapter 57, Executors and Administrators
Chapter 58, Falling Objects
Chapter 59, False Arrest and Imprisonment
Chapter 60, Federal Employers’ Liability Act


VOLUME 14

Chapter 61, Federal Tort Claims Act
Chapter 62, Fences and Gates
Chapter 63, Ferries
Chapter 64, Fire Escapes
Chapter 65, Firearms
Chapter 66, Fireworks
Chapter 67, Food and Beverages


VOLUME 15

Chapter 68, Fraud and Deceit, Including Negligent and Innocent Misrepresentation
Chapter 69, [Reserved]
Chapter 70, [Reserved]
Chapter 71, Garages, Parking Places, and Approaches
Chapter 72, [Reserved]
Chapter 73, Gratings
Chapter 74, Grease and Other Slippery Substances
Chapter 75, Guardian and Ward
Chapter 76, Handcars, Handtrucks, Pushcarts, and Shopping Carts


VOLUME 16

Chapter 77, Hospitals and Asylums

VOLUME 17

Chapter 78, Hotels, Inns, and Boarding and Lodging Houses
Chapter 79, [Reserved]
Chapter 80, Indemnity
Chapter 81, Inflammable Substances


VOLUME 18

Chapter 82, Insane and Incompetent Persons
Chapter 83, Insurance
Chapter 84, Intoxication
Chapter 85, Joint Adventures and Partnerships
Chapter 86, Ladders


VOLUME 19

Chapter 87, Landlord and Tenant
Chapter 88, Lateral and Subjacent Support
Chapter 89, Lease or Loan of Personal Property
Chapter 90, Limitation of Liability
Chapter 91, Logs and Logging
Chapter 92, Machinery and Appliances
Chapter 93, Malicious Prosecution and Abuse of Process
Chapter 94, Managed Health Care Organizations


VOLUME 20

Chapter 95, Master and Servant
Chapter 96, Medical Devices
Chapter 97, Mines, Minerals and Quarries
Chapter 98, Mobs and Riots
Chapter 99, Motorcycles
Chapter 100, Municipal Corporations


VOLUME 21

Chapter 101, Negligence
Chapter 102, Newspaper and Magazines
Chapter 103, Nuisance
Chapter 104, Nursing Homes
Chapter 105, Obstructions and Excavations


VOLUME 22

Chapter 106, Physicians and Surgeons
Chapter 107, Platforms
Chapter 108, Premises Security
Chapter 109, Prisons, Jails, and Reformatories


VOLUME 23

   Chapter 110, Products Liability

VOLUME 24

Chapter 111, Professional Liability
Chapter 112, Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 113, Public Utilities
Chapter 114, Punitive Damages
Chapter 115, Railroads
Chapter 116, Receivers
Chapter 117, Religious Organizations and Institutions


VOLUME 25

Chapter 118, Repairs Negligently Made
Chapter 119, Rescuers and the Duty to Act
Chapter 120, Right of Privacy
Chapter 121, Seaman
Chapter 122, Sexual Harassment and Discrimination
Chapter 123, Sexually Transmitted Diseases


VOLUME 26

Chapter 124, Ship Passengers
Chapter 125, Shore Workers
Chapter 126, Signs and Signboards
Chapter 127, Skids and Skid Planks
Chapter 128, Smoke and Steam
Chapter 129, Snow, Ice, and Sleet
Chapter 130, Sports Injury
Chapter 130A, Spouses and Domestic Partners
Chapter 131, States and State Agencies
Chapter 132, Storms
Chapter 133, Stoves and Heating Apparatus
Chapter 134, Subways, Street and Elevated Railways
Chapter 135, Tanks
Chapter 136, Taxicabs
Chapter 137, Tobacco Litigation


VOLUME 27

Chapter 138, Toxic Torts
Chapter 139, Trees
Chapter 140, Trespass
Chapter 141, Trucks, Tractors, Trailers, and Road Rollers
Chapter 142, Unincorporated Associations
Chapter 143, [Reserved]
Chapter 144, Volunteers
Chapter 145, Waters
Chapter 146, [Reserved]
Chapter 147, Workers’ Compensation
Chapter 148, Wrongful Adoption: Liability for Misconduct in Disclosure of Health-Related Information
Chapter 149, Pleading and Practice Checklist


VOLUME 28

Index