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Tort

Steve Hedley

(Butterworths core text series / series editor Nicola Padfield)

LexisNexis, c2004

4th ed

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Previous ed.: 2002

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Starting with a definition of tort law, this book examines such issues as negligent and deliberate harm to property, nuisance and trespass to land, and remedies associated with them. This edition builds upon the reputation of previous ones, by continuing to provide students with the knowledge of the essential principles of the law of tort as well as its significance and application to recent developments in the law.

Table of Contents

  • 1. What is tort?
  • 2. Deliberate harm to the person
  • 3. Negligent harm to the person: general considerations
  • 4. Negligent harm to the person: special duties
  • 5. Negligence:property and economic losses
  • 6. Deliberate infliction of economic loss
  • 7. Land use and the environment
  • 8. Protection of reputation
  • 9. Parties, and liability for others
  • 10. Remedies
  • 11. Defences and other factors limiting damages
  • Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA68943156
  • ISBN
    • 0406973652
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xl, 417 p.
  • Size
    22cm
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