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Winfield and Jolowicz on tort

Sweet & Maxwell, Thomson Reuters, 2010

18th ed. / by W.V.H. Rogers

  • : pbk

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Previous ed.: 2006

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Winfield & Jolowicz is a leading textbook on the law of tort and a definitive, all embracing guide to the subject. Though centred firmly on English law, Winfield & Jolowicz continues to follow significant developments in other major Commonwealth countries and, where appropriate, European systems of tort law.

Table of Contents

  • Nature and Functions of the Law of Tort
  • The Structure of Tort Law: History and Influences
  • General Characteristics of Tortious Liability
  • Trespass to the Person and Related Matters
  • Negligence: Duty and Breach
  • Negligence: Causation, Remoteness (Scope of Liability) and Contributory Negligence
  • Breach of Statutory Duty and Misfeasance in a Public Office
  • Employers Liability
  • Liability for Land and Structures
  • Liability for Defective Products
  • Liability for Statements
  • Defamation and Related Matters
  • Trespass to Land
  • Nuisance
  • Strict Liability: Rule in Rylands v Fletcher
  • Animals
  • Interference with Goods
  • Interference with Contract or Business
  • Abuse of Legal Procedure
  • Vicarious Liability
  • Joint and Several Tortfeasors
  • Remedies
  • Death in Relation to Tort
  • Capacity
  • Defences
  • Extinction of Liability in Tort.

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  • NCID
    BB03379136
  • ISBN
    • 9781847037930
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    cix, 1225 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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