Charlesworth & Percy on negligence
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Charlesworth & Percy on negligence
（The common law library）
Sweet & Maxwell, 2006-
11th ed
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- 1st suppl
- 2nd suppl
- 3rd suppl
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3rd suppl324.9/773000343629
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Suppl. author: "edited by Judge Walton ; consultant editor, Rodney Percy"
1st suppl.: "Up to date to July 1, 2007"
2nd suppl.: "Up to date to June 1, 2008"
3rd suppl.: "Up to date to June 19, 2009"
Description and Table of Contents
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[Main] ISBN 9780421954304
Description
The foremost guide to this complex area of the law, "Charlesworth and Percy on Negligence" provides exhaustive reference for practitioners and academics. It offers unrivalled depth of analysis into the torts of negligence and nuisance. Building on the excellence of previous editions, it focuses on the considerable body of new case law that has emerged since the previous edition as well as recent legislative changes. This book: is the definitive work on negligence brought fully up-to-date; contains comprehensive analysis of case law with extensive footnotes, including the decision in Via System North Shields Ltd which overturned 180 years of jurisprudence on dual vicarious liability; provides the latest information on general principles, notably recent causation cases such as Chester v Afshar and Gregg v Scott; includes a new section on stress; and, features a complete rewrite of Rylands v.
Fletcher given that the distinction between nuisance and negligence has now effectivly disappeared; considers legislative developments and their implications, including recent Regulations introducing statutory duties of care; deals with damages; and, remains a core text for both the UK and Commonwealth countries, covering case law from Commonwealth jurisdictions.
Table of Contents
An introduction to the anatomy of a commercial contract. Definitions and interpretations clauses. Price mechanisms. Warranties, indemnities and disclosure letters. Exclusion and limitation of liability clauses in practice. Boiler plate clauses. Remedies. Standard terms and conditions. Shares and acquisition of disposals. Business acquisition and disposals. Distribution, agency and franchise agreements. Private equity. Transactions. Banking and security transactions.
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1st suppl ISBN 9781847031969
Description
Charlesworth and Percy on Negligence is the foremost guide to this complex area of the law, providing unrivalled depth of analysis into the torts of negligence and nuisance. The First Supplement to the 11th Edition brings the mainwork fully up to date with the latest developments. The supplement includes an analysis of recent case law, including Norton v Corus UK Ltd; Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Bairstow (No.1); Miller v Garton Shires and Skipper v Calderdale M.B.C; Green v DB GroupServices (UK) Ltd; Daw v Intel Corporation (UK) Ltd; and Pollard v Tesco Stores Ltd.
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