11.   Gingrich wants to federalize tort law in state courts nationwide.

12.   He accused Americans of pushing for this change only because tort law in the United States exposes bishops to liability in a way that does not apply elsewhere.

13.   He will emphasize his manifold achievements as a governor, which include reforming education, welfare, taxation, tort law and practically everything else in Texas.

14.   However, President Clinton last year vetoed a measure that would have set minimum standards for punitive damages in state tort laws.

15.   If so, the way to deal with it is not to try tilting substantive tort law against victims.

16.   In trying to write a new body of tort law for HMOs, Congress is wading into a rapidly changing, immensely complex field.

17.   It is easy to pervert tort law in order to take a poke at Big Tobacco.

18.   Leaders of the movement here to change tort law, which deals with injury cases, say Bush helped bring their most impressive successes.

19.   Meanwhile, whether Congress enacts a ban or not, the realities of science and U.S. tort law may provide a powerful disincentive to the human experiments.

20.   Respondents independently sued the manufacturers of the tractor-trailers under state tort law.