Automobile No-Fault Plans: A Second Look at First Principles
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Authors
Epstein, Richard A.
Issue Date
1980
Volume
13
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Journal Article
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INTRODUCTION|We are now at the end of the first decade of our experience with automobile no-fault plans. Beginning in 1970 and continuing into the middle years of this decade, such plans have been enacted in some twenty-five states. While the enacted plans differ amongst themselves in important detail, they all introduce some system of compulsory first party insurance that provides compensation for the driver and occupants of any given vehicle, regardless of the circumstances which led to the occurrence of the accident in question. |At the time of their introduction, the automobile no-fault plans were hailed as a major advance over the traditional tort principles...
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13 Creighton L. Rev. 769 (1979-1980)
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Creighton University School of Law