Torts - Cases, Principles, and Institutions Fifth Edition, 2016a
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Witt & Tani, TCPI <br />

6. Statutory Immunity ..................................................................................................... 475<br />

The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act of 2005 ............................................ 475<br />

City of New York v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp. ...................................................................... 475<br />

7. Wartime <strong>and</strong> National Security Immunities ............................................................... 477<br />

8. Immunity Reconsidered .............................................................................................. 479<br />

CHAPTER 9. MODERN NON-FAULT LIABILITY? ......................... 480<br />

A. Vicarious Liability ....................................................................................................... 480<br />

Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc. v. United States..................................................................... 480<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 483<br />

B. Wild <strong>and</strong> Abnormally Dangerous Animals ............................................................... 486<br />

Rhodes v. MacHugh ......................................................................................................... 486<br />

Note .............................................................................................................................. 489<br />

C. Abnormally Dangerous Activities .............................................................................. 489<br />

Spano v. Perini Corp. ....................................................................................................... 489<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 492<br />

Indiana Harbor Belt R.R. v. American Cyanamid Co. .................................................... 494<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 499<br />

D. Nuisance ........................................................................................................................ 500<br />

1. Private Nuisance ......................................................................................................... 500<br />

Fontainebleau Hotel Corp. v. Forty-Five Twenty-Five, Inc. ........................................... 500<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 502<br />

Ensign v. Walls ................................................................................................................ 505<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 506<br />

Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Co. ....................................................................................... 510<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 512<br />

Spur Industries v. Del Webb Development Co. ............................................................... 515<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 517<br />

2. Public Nuisance .......................................................................................................... 519<br />

Leo v. General Electric Co. .............................................................................................. 519<br />

532 Madison Avenue Gourmet Foods, Inc. v. Finl<strong>and</strong>ia Center ..................................... 521<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 522<br />

Lead Paint <strong>and</strong> Public Nuisance: Two Stories ................................................................. 523<br />

Peter B. Lord, 3 companies found liable in lead-paint nuisance suit, PROVIDENCE J. . 523<br />

Joe Nocera, The Pursuit of Justice, or Money?, N.Y. TIMES ...................................... 524<br />

Peter B. Lord, R.I. high court overturns lead-paint verdict, PROVIDENCE J.. ............... 524<br />

Rhode Isl<strong>and</strong> v. Lead Industries Association ................................................................... 525<br />

Note .............................................................................................................................. 528<br />

Cty. of Santa Clara v. Atl. Richfield Co. ......................................................................... 528<br />

Note .............................................................................................................................. 530<br />

Camden County v. Beretta ............................................................................................... 530<br />

Note .............................................................................................................................. 533<br />

E. Strict Liability for Products? ...................................................................................... 534<br />

1. Beginnings .................................................................................................................. 534<br />

Winterbottom v. Wright ................................................................................................... 534<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 535<br />

MacPherson v. Buick Motor Company............................................................................ 536<br />

Notes ............................................................................................................................ 539

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