Tort Law. (Record no. 304324)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781408252710 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781408252703 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC5136922 |
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| System control number | (CaONFJC)MIL385399 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)1024282982 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | KD1949.M38 2012 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 346.4203 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | McBride, Nicholas J. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Tort Law. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Welwyn Garden City : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Pearson Education UK, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2012. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | �2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (985 pages) |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Longman Law |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover -- Tort Law -- Brief contents -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes, statutory instruments and conventions -- The basics -- The function of tort law -- Rights and duties -- The range of torts -- Torts and wrongs -- The importance of being a victim -- The loss compensation model of tort law -- The residual wrongs model of tort law -- Tort law and contract law -- Tort law and equity -- Tort law and statute law -- Tort law and criminal law -- Tort law and property law -- Tort law and strict liability -- Insurance -- Paying for tort law -- Tort law as a foreign country -- Trespass to the person -- The basics -- Conduct requirements -- Fault requirements -- Consent -- Necessity -- Statutory authority -- Mistakes -- Remedies -- The Human Rights Act 1998 -- The basics -- Direct effect -- Indirect effect -- Claims in negligence -- The basics -- Negligence and intention -- Negligence and other wrongs -- Remedies for negligence -- Duty of care - Introduction -- The basics -- Duty of care tests -- Duty of care factors -- Duty-skepticism -- Risk and harm -- Duty of care - Acts -- The basics -- Physical injury (1): the basic rule -- Physical injury (2): harm caused by a third party -- Psychiatric illness (1): general principles in accident cases -- Psychiatric illness (2): the caselaw on accident cases -- Psychiatric illness (3): non-accident cases -- Pure distress -- Wilkinson v Downton -- Harm to property -- Pure economic loss (1): Hedley Byrne - the basic principle -- Pure economic loss (2): Hedley Byrne - the extended principle -- Pure economic loss (3): Hedley Byrne - two misconceptions -- Pure economic loss (4): some difficult cases -- Pure economic loss (5): explanation of the difficult cases -- Duty of care - Omissions -- The basics -- Assumption of responsibility -- Creation of danger -- Interference. |
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| Formatted contents note | Control -- Occupiers -- Landlords -- Employers -- Bailees -- Carriers -- Child carers -- Breach of duty -- The basics -- Objectivity -- Balancing -- Common practice -- Public powers -- Breach through others -- Proof -- Causation -- The basics -- The 'but for' test -- Divisible and indivisible harm -- Evidential difficulties (1): the standard approach -- Evidential difficulties (2): the Fairchild exception -- Evidential difficulties (3): loss of a chance cases -- Gregg v Scott -- Overdetermination -- Another solution to overdetermination? -- Coincidences -- Coincidental overdetermination -- Break in the chain of causation -- Alternative approaches to causation -- Fact and policy -- Actionability -- The basics -- Remoteness of damage -- Scope of duty -- The SAAMCO principle -- Wrongful pregnancy/birth -- Mitigation -- No double recovery -- Public policy -- Occupiers' liability -- The basics -- Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 -- Occupiers' Liability Act 1984 -- Warnings, disclaimers, exclusions -- Liability under the general law of negligence -- Product liability -- The basics -- Product -- Defect -- Defendants -- Damage -- Defences -- Remedies -- Discussion -- Liability for animals -- The basics -- Section 2(2) -- Defences -- Trespass to land -- The basics -- Conduct requirements -- Intention and fault -- Defences -- Title to sue -- Remedies -- Private nuisance -- The basics -- Ways of committing the tort -- Emanation cases (1): establishing an interference -- Emanation cases (2): reasonable interferences -- Emanation cases (3): establishing an unreasonable interference -- Encroachment cases -- Obstruction cases -- Affront cases -- Responsibility -- Defences -- Title to sue -- Remedies -- Peculiar forms of the tort -- The rule in Rylands v Fletcher -- The basics -- Rationale -- Scope of liability -- Strict liability? -- Remedies. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Analogous liability rules -- Torts to things -- The basics -- Some key concepts -- Conversion -- Trespass to goods -- Bailment -- Remedies -- Torts to intangible property -- The basics -- Intellectual property -- Goodwill -- Contractual rights -- Virtual property -- Defamation -- The basics -- What is defamatory? -- Reference to the claimant -- Publication to a third party -- Title to sue -- Consent -- Justification -- Honest (or fair) comment -- Absolute privilege -- Qualified privilege -- Reynolds privilege -- Other defences -- Remedies -- Options for reform -- Harassment -- The basics -- Protection from Harassment Act 1997 -- Equality Act 2010 -- Invasion of privacy -- The basics -- Wrongful disclosure of private information -- Private information -- Freedom of expression -- Striking the balance -- Fault elements -- Wrongfully obtaining access to private information -- Remedies -- Cases not involving wrongful disclosure or access -- Breach of statutory duty -- The basics -- Resolving hard cases -- Health and safety at work -- Highways -- Defective premises -- Equality Act 2010 -- Public nuisance -- The basics -- Unreasonable interference -- Responsibility -- Special damage -- The economic torts -- The basics -- Inducing a breach of contract -- Analogous torts -- Intentionally causing loss by unlawful means -- Two-party cases -- Lawful means conspiracy -- Unlawful means conspiracy -- Deceit -- Malicious falsehood -- Recoverable harm -- Abuse of power torts -- The basics -- Malicious prosecution -- Analogous torts -- Misfeasance in public office -- Defences -- The basics -- Lack of capacity -- Act of state -- Sovereign and diplomatic immunity -- Trade union immunity -- Witness immunity -- Abuse of process -- Death -- Volenti non fit injuria -- Exclusion of liability -- Illegality (1): the common law -- Illegality (2): statute -- More good than harm. |
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| Formatted contents note | Limitation -- Contributory negligence -- The impact of Article 6 of the ECHR -- Nominal damages -- The basics -- Reasons -- Theories -- Compensatory damages -- The basics -- Techniques -- Assessment -- Reduction (1): receipt of benefit -- Reduction (2): contributory negligence -- Third party losses -- Theories -- Aggravated damages -- The basics -- Requirements -- Theories -- Exemplary damages -- The basics -- Requirements -- Further points -- Reform -- Gain-based damages -- The basics -- Disgorgement damages -- Licence fee damages -- Theories -- Vindicatory damages -- The basics -- Examples? -- The Lumba decision -- The future -- Injunctions -- The basics -- Classification of injunctions -- When will an interim injunction be granted? -- When will a final injunction be granted? -- Reform -- Wrongful death claims -- The basics -- Dependant -- The parasitical nature of wrongful death claims -- Loss of support -- Bereavement -- Funeral expenses -- Limitation -- Non-wrongful death -- Other third party claims -- The basics -- Congenital disabilities -- Recovery of state losses -- The principle of transferred loss -- Accessory liability -- The basics -- Requirements -- Limits -- Vicarious liability -- The basics -- Situations of vicarious liability -- Who is an employee? -- 'Borrowed' employees -- The salmond test -- The Lister Test -- Theories of vicarious liability -- Two final points -- Loss compensation schemes -- The basics -- Features of loss compensation schemes -- Four loss compensation schemes -- Evaluation of loss compensation schemes -- Bibliography -- Index of problems -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | The essential guide to all aspects of Tort Law, you can rely on this textbook to give your students a thorough understanding of the subject, expose them to the key academic debates and research in this often controversial area, offer further reading suggestions and ensure that they are able to apply their subject knowledge and legal reasoning skills to problematic tort law scenarios. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bagshaw, Roderick. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bagshaw, Roderick. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | McBride, Nicholas J |
| Title | Tort Law |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Welwyn Garden City : Pearson Education UK,c2012 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781408252703 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Longman Law |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5136922">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5136922</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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