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Does the prohibition apply in strict liability cases and similar cases?: Does the rule limiting...

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Does the rule limiting the admissibility of subsequent remedial measures extend to remedial measures that are offered to show a defect in a product, a defect in a product's design, or a need for a warning or instruction?

Contributed in November 2009 & last edited in May by Peter Tillers

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