Bad Samaritanism and the Duty to Render Aid: A Proposal

Authors

Mark K. Obseck, University of Michigan Law SchoolFollow

Abstract

Part I of this Note explains the history of the law's response to Bad Samaritanism. Part II discusses the benefits of enacting a duty to notify. Part III responds to various objections that might be raised against the duty to notify. And Part IV offers a model statute for legislatures to follow in enacting the duty to notify.

Recommended Citation

Mark K. Obseck, Bad Samaritanism and the Duty to Render Aid: A Proposal, 19 U. Mich. J. L. Reform 315 (1985).
Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mjlr/vol19/iss1/12