Torts - Cases, Principles, and Institutions Fifth Edition, 2016a

Witt & Tani, TCPI
Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. of Fresno .................................................................... 541
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 544
Temple v. Wean United, Inc. ........................................................................................... 546
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 548
2. Manufacturing Defects ............................................................................................... 549
Speller v. Sears, Roebuck and Co. ................................................................................... 550
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 551
3. Design Defects ............................................................................................................ 554
Barker v. Lull Engineering Company, Inc. ...................................................................... 554
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 558
Wright v. Brooke Group, Ltd. .......................................................................................... 561
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 565
4. Warning Defects ......................................................................................................... 566
Liriano v. Hobart Corp. (“Liriano I”) .............................................................................. 567
Liriano v. Hobart Corp. (“Liriano II”) ............................................................................. 571
Note .............................................................................................................................. 574
Liriano v. Hobart Corp. (“Liriano III”) ............................................................................ 574
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 578
Hood v. Ryobi Am. Corp. ................................................................................................ 580
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 582
5. Plaintiff’s Conduct ...................................................................................................... 583
Daly v. Gen. Motors Corp. ............................................................................................... 583
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 587
6. The Preemption Question ........................................................................................... 588
Geier v. American Honda Motor Co. ............................................................................... 588
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 592
Wyeth v. Levine ............................................................................................................... 593
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 599
PLIVA, Inc. v. Mensing ................................................................................................... 602
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 606
CHAPTER 10. DAMAGES ..................................................................... 609
A. Compensatory Damages .............................................................................................. 610
1. Pecuniary Damages .................................................................................................... 610
O’Shea v. Riverway Towing Co. ..................................................................................... 610
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 614
Feldman v. Allegheny Airlines ........................................................................................ 616
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 619
2. Nonpecuniary Damages .............................................................................................. 623
The Rise of Pain and Suffering ........................................................................................ 623
McDougald v. Garber ...................................................................................................... 626
Notes ............................................................................................................................ 631
3. Environmental Damages ............................................................................................ 636
United States v. CB & I Constructors, Inc. ...................................................................... 636
Note .............................................................................................................................. 638
4. Death Cases ................................................................................................................ 639
Wrongful Death Actions .................................................................................................. 639
Survival Actions ............................................................................................................... 640