| Description |
xli, 933 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
The shape of tort law today -- Torts of intention -- Essentials of negligence : establishing liability -- Particular causation problems -- Defences to negligence -- Duty of care : applications -- Limitation and contribution -- Damages, compensation, and responsibility -- Vicarious liability and non-delegable duties -- Nuisance -- Rylands v. Fletcher and strict liability -- Liability for dangerous premises -- Defamation -- Privacy -- Product liability -- Breach of statutory duty -- Trespass to land and goods, and conversion |
| Summary |
"This new text offers a guide to tort law. It combines a wealth of substantial extracts from cases and materials with insightful author commentary and explanations to create a complete learning resource for students."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Torts -- England -- Cases.
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Torts -- England.
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Torts -- Wales -- Cases.
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Torts -- Wales.
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| LC no. |
2007013296 |
| ISBN |
0199248850 (acid-free paper) |
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9780199248858 (acidfree paper) |
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