Discretizations

 "'Hunches', even if held by experts, are not scientific knowledge."

Banning plastic grocery bags might be a very bad idea.

There's no such thing as negligent failure to generate the same hypothesis as plaintiff's future experts.

There's a very slight increased risk of lung cancer among Carolina chrysotile textile workers with 100 f-yr/ml exposure.

Apparently, the Restatement (Third) of Torts, Liability for Physical and Emotional harm, section 7's exception permitting no-duty rules when "relatively clear, categorical, bright-line rules of law" can be promulgated is big enough to drive the very big take-home truck through it. We predict dyspepsia for Michael Green. See Mary Campbell v. The Ford Motor Company.

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