Comments on: U.K.: “End this compensation nightmare, say judges” https://www.overlawyered.com/2003/08/uk-end-this-compensation-nightmare-say-judges/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:24:13 +0000 hourly 1 By: forum https://www.overlawyered.com/2003/08/uk-end-this-compensation-nightmare-say-judges/comment-page-1/#comment-91 Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:24:13 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=206#comment-91 U.K.: defending assumption of risk

There’s been much attention (and deservedly so) to the recent ruling of the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords in Tomlinson v. Congleton Borough Council (see Aug. 11), which vigorously and eloquently defended the principle of assumption of risk…

]]> By: The Legal Reader https://www.overlawyered.com/2003/08/uk-end-this-compensation-nightmare-say-judges/comment-page-1/#comment-90 Mon, 11 Aug 2003 22:59:22 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=206#comment-90 What The British Think of American Tort Reform

Common Good, a new body led by Covington vice-chairman Philip Howard, is aiming to kill off the claim culture in the US. Jon Robins asks: is this public spirit, or just self-interest? . . . [W]hen The Lawyer spoke…

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