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- Title
Defending the Producers: Examining Product Liability Protection for Compelled Manufacturing Under the Defense Production Act.
- Authors
Greenspoon, Lauren R.; Class, Ryan D.
- Abstract
The article examines product liability protection for compelled manufacturing under the U.S. Defense Production Act (DPA). Topics discussed include doctrines of Yearsley immunity and the government contractor defense and their application in disaster relief efforts specifically to the COVID-19 response, and immunity as potential avenue for avoidance of liability based in compelled production.
- Subjects
UNITED States; UNITED States manufacturing industries; PRODUCTION (Economic theory); PRIVILEGES &; immunities (Law); GOVERNMENT contractors; DEFENSE contracts; DISASTER relief; COVID-19 pandemic
- Publication
Defense Counsel Journal, 2020, Vol 87, Issue 3, p1
- ISSN
0895-0016
- Publication type
Article