More Civil Wrongs: Personal Injury Litigation, 1901-1910
Publication Date
1990
Document Type
Article
Organizational Units
Sturm College of Law
Keywords
Streetcars, Empirical, Empiricism, Hurst, Streetcars, Trolleys, Rail, Personal injury, Oakland, Berkeley, Ambulance chasing, Damages, Settlement, Jury verdict
Abstract
This article presents empirical data concerning trial-court, tort litigation in Alameda County, California from 1901-1910. The data analyze the entire universe of trial-court litigation during this decade and are NOT a sample.
Recommended Citation
Lawrence M. Friedman & Thomas D. Russell, More Civil Wrongs: Personal Injury Litigation, 1901-1910, 34 Am. J. Legal Hist. 295, (1990).