Tort Liability Defense Practices for Design Flexibility (2012)

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Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX E: Iowa DOT, Office of Design, Chapter 1-8, Documenting Design Decisions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Tort Liability Defense Practices for Design Flexibility. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14656.

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Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX E: Iowa DOT, Office of Design, Chapter 1-8, Documenting Design Decisions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Tort Liability Defense Practices for Design Flexibility. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14656.

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Suggested Citation:"APPENDIX E: Iowa DOT, Office of Design, Chapter 1-8, Documenting Design Decisions." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2012. Tort Liability Defense Practices for Design Flexibility. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14656.

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TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Legal Research Digest 57: Tort Liability Defense Practices for Design Flexibility focuses on tort liability defense practices and cases involving the exercise of discretion in design. The report is designed to help provide a framework for determining potentially successful strategies to employ when defending design decisions made following the principles of context sensitive solutions.

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