Tort law
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Tort law
Clarendon Press , Oxford University Press, 1989
2nd ed
- : hard
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
- Volume
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: hard ISBN 9780198252641
Description
This volume provides a concise and readable analysis of British tort law. Presenting the rules of tort against the background of other parallel systems of compensation, Dias and Markesinis explore the broad policy factors that lie behind the rules, and supplement their analyses with biographical references and reproductions of extracts from the most relevant Acts of Parliament.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 General principles of negligence. Part 2 General principles of negligence. Part 3 Special forms of negligence: problems of medical law
- road traffic accidents
- liability of occupiers and builders
- breach of statutory duty. Part 4 Interference with the person: intentional physical interference
- intentional physical interference
- intentional or malicious non-physical interference. Part 5 Interference with property: chattels
- land
- nuisance. Part 6 Stricter forms of liability: the rule in "Rylands v. Fletcher"
- liability for animals
- employers' liability
- products liability. Part 7 Protection of reputation and privacy: defamation
- privacy
- malicious. Part 8 Defences and remedies: defences
- damages
- other remedies
- joint and several liability.
- Volume
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: pbk ISBN 9780198252658
Description
The tort rules are presented against the background of other parallel systems of compensation and the broader reasons that lie behind technical rules are given wherever necessary. There are also reproductions of extracts from the Acts of Parliament, to illustrate the rules.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 General principles of negligence. Part 2 General principles of negligence. Part 3 Special forms of negligence: problems of medical law
- road traffic accidents
- liability of occupiers and builders
- breach of statutory duty. Part 4 Interference with the person: intentional physical interference
- intentional physical interference
- intentional or malicious non-physical interference. Part 5 Interference with property: chattels
- land
- nuisance. Part 6 Stricter forms of liability: the rule in "Rylands v. Fletcher"
- liability for animals
- employers' liability
- products liability. Part 7 Protection of reputation and privacy: defamation
- privacy
- malicious. Part 8 Defences and remedies: defences
- damages
- other remedies
- joint and several liability.
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