Vicarious Liability 9th Cir. (Civil) Chapter 4 – O’Malley et al. Chapter 108 – Statistical Summary As a rough method of estimating the relative frequency of different types of claims in jury trials within the Third Circuit, the following data may be useful. These data were obtained by searching the database now maintained at ; the database contains data by the “gathered Administrative Office of the United States Courts, assembled by the Federal Judicial Center, and disseminated by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research,” The search included case categories, with any of see id. “all” three bases of jurisdiction (“US defendant,” plaintiff,” or question”). (The search’s “US “federal limitation on bases of jurisdiction was intended to eliminate diversity cases, which presumably would typically involve state-law claims.) The search was limited to completed jury trials, within the Third Circuit, that terminated during the years 1996 - 2000. (For a discussion of the year variable, see .) The case categories were defined by reference to the category selected on the Civil Cover Sheet (the current version of which is available online at ). Fifth ICPSR See Edition (Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 1993), available online at .
Vicarious Liability 9th Cir. – (Civil) Chapter 4 O’Malley et al. – Chapter 108 Statistical Summary As a rough method of estimating the relative frequency of different types of claims in jury trials within the Third Circuit, the following data may be useful. These data were obtained by searching the database now maintained at ; the database contains data “gathered by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, assembled by the Federal Judicial Center, and disseminated by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research,” see id. The search included “all” case categories, with any of three bases of jurisdiction (“US defendant,” “US plaintiff,” or “federal question”). (The search’s limitation on bases of jurisdiction was intended to eliminate diversity cases, which presumably would typically involve state-law claims.) The search was limited to completed jury trials, within the Third Circuit, that terminated during the years 1996 - 2000. (For a discussion of the year variable, see .) The case categories were defined by reference to the category selected on the Civil Cover Sheet (the current version of which is available online at ). See Fifth ICPSR Edition (Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 1993), available online at .
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