Karlan Torts Materials Fall 2015

Resource 9 . 1

7 minutes

Howard v. Wal-mart Stores, Inc.

Pam Karlan

Should courts hold that a defendant cannot be proved to "cause" the harm, if the evidence merely supports that it was "more likely than not" that the defendant caused the harm?

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

160 F.3d 358

No. 98-1781

1998-11-03

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