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Winfield and Jolowicz on tort

Sweet & Maxwell, 1994

14th ed. / by W.V.H. Rogers

  • : pbk

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Tort

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text covers all elements of the tort syllabus in detail. This edition takes account of recent changes in tort law. The negligence chapter has been completely revised in light of the decision in Murphy v. Brentwood and Caparo v. Dickman. New directives and regulations relevant to employers' liability are incorporated, and the chapter on remedies takes in caselaw on exemplary damages, non-pecuniary loss, and the new regime for deductions dictated by the Social Security Act. Covers all elements of the tort syllabus in detail. This edition takes account of recent changes in tort law: new directives and regulations relevant to employers' liability are incorporated; and the chapter on remedies takes in caselaw on exemplary damages and non-pecuniary loss.

Table of Contents

  • General principles
  • nominate torts
  • trespass to the person
  • negligence
  • causation
  • breach of statutory duty
  • employers' liability
  • liability for land
  • defective products
  • statements
  • defamation
  • trespass to land
  • nuisance
  • strict liability
  • animals
  • interference with goods
  • abuse of legal procedure
  • vicarious liability
  • remedies
  • capacity
  • defences.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA23695958
  • ISBN
    • 0421508604
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    lxxiv, 794 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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