The law of large-scale claims : product liability, mass torts, and complex litigation in Canada / Jamie Cassels and Craig Jones.

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Toronto, Ont. : Irwin Law, 2005.

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69539

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Complex litigation -- Canada.

Torts -- Canada.

Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Canada.

Products liability -- Canada.

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Introduction

Part I. Sources of liability

Chapter 1. Causes of action in product liability

Chapter 2. Causes of action in mass tort

Chapter 3. Remedies in large-scale claims

Part II. Problems of proof and causation

Chapter 4. The problem of indeterminate causation

Chapter 5. Problems of proof

Chapter 6. The problem of corporate groups

Part III. The law of aggregate claims

Chapter 7. Class proceeedings

Chapter 8. Some emerging issues regarding class actions

Part IV. Interjurisdictional dimensions

Chapter 9. Conflict of laws in large-scale claims

Chapter 10. Interjurisdictional class actions

Conclusion

The future of large-scale claims in Canada.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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9781552210925

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xviii, 510 p. ; 23 cm