United States v Carroll Towing Co 159 F.2d 169 (2d. Cir. 1947)
Full text of this important case which determined a test for the standard of care for the tort of negligence. Known as the 'Hand Test' after the judge, Learned Hand, applied an economic approach to law. Make sure you click on Result List for full text in Westlaw.
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