03033nam 2200697Ia 450 991046027740332120200520144314.01-282-63880-797866126388000-472-02186-910.3998/mpub.291047(CKB)2670000000040632(OCoLC)650313820(CaPaEBR)ebrary10395580(SSID)ssj0000429120(PQKBManifestationID)11301563(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000429120(PQKBWorkID)10429738(PQKB)11013583(MiAaPQ)EBC3414840(MdBmJHUP)muse9734(MiU)10.3998/mpub.291047(Au-PeEL)EBL3414840(CaPaEBR)ebr10395580(CaONFJC)MIL263880(OCoLC)923502720(EXLCZ)99267000000004063220090916d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSuing the tobacco and lead pigment industries[electronic resource] government litigation as public health prescription /Donald G. GiffordAnn Arbor University of Michigan Pressc20101 online resource (318 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-472-11714-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.The morning after the consumer century -- Product-caused diseases confront the law of the Iron Horse -- The first wave of challenges to the individual causation requirement -- The seeds of government-sponsored litigation -- A failure of democratic processes? : legislative responses to the public health problems caused by tobacco and lead pigment -- The government as plaintiff : parens patriae actions against tobacco and gun manufacturers -- Judicial rejection of recovery for collective harm : public nuisance and the Rhode Island paint litigation -- Do litigation remedies cure product-caused public health problems? -- Impersonating the legislature : state attorneys general and parens patriae products litigation.Products liabilityUnited StatesProducts liabilityTobaccoUnited StatesLead based paintLaw and legislationUnited StatesGovernment litigationUnited StatesClass actions (Civil procedure)United StatesElectronic books.Products liabilityProducts liabilityTobaccoLead based paintLaw and legislationGovernment litigationClass actions (Civil procedure)346.7303/8Gifford Donald G.1952-948589Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460277403321Suing the tobacco and lead pigment industries2144192UNINA