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Real Estate/Development

Dec. 2, 1999

Foreseeable Future

Foreseeable Future Premises Liability Changed Radically in the 1960s With 'Rowland' This truly seminal California case influenced premises-liability and tort law in many, if not most, of the 50 states.

        By Michael Paul Thomas
        
        The year 1968 is notable by almost any standard. The Vietcong launched their Tet offensive on South Vietnam, the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia and the Summer Olympics in Mexico City witnessed black American athletes raising their fists in protest over racism in America. The country watched as ...

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