Ward Farnsworth | December 28, 2017 | Inside The ALI, Torts: Economic Harm
This piece is adapted from a speech by Ward Farnsworth on November 14. I consider a Restatement in general to be an exercise in harnessing collective wisdom, not the wisdom of a Reporter. It’s an attempt to gather the collective wisdom of the courts in this country on...
Ward Farnsworth | June 20, 2017 | Torts: Economic Harm
The emergence and evolution of the economic loss rule is the most important development of the past generation in the American common law of torts. It has also been the most confusing development. Courts have struggled to define the rule and have assigned it different...
