A publication of the Justice Center	Alaska Justice Statistical Analysis Center

See also:       > Civil justice         Abstract: During a one-year period ending in 1992, state courts of general jurisdiction in the nation's 75 largest counties disposed of an estimated 378,000 tort cases involving 1.4 million plaintiffs and defendants. This article reports on results from a study of tort cases in state court conducted by the Civil Trial Court Network Project. Based on the Bureau of Justice Statistics report "Tort Cases in Large Counties", NCJ-153177.