Tort / Professor Paula Giliker, Silas Beckwith

By: Professor Paula Giliker, Silas BeckwithContributor(s): Silas BeckwithMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: United Kingdom: Sweet & Maxwell,  2007. Edition: 3rd EdDescription: lxxix, 572 pages ; 25 cmISBN: 9780421949805 DDC classification: 346.4203
Contents:
The nature of tortious liability -- Negligence: the duty of care -- Negligence: economic loss -- Negligence: psychiatric illness -- Negligence: breach of duty -- Causation and remoteness -- Employers' liability -- Occupiers' liability -- Strict liability statutes -- Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher -- Trespass -- The economic torts -- Defamation -- Defences to defamation -- Privacy (or misuse of private information) -- General defences and extinction of liability -- Remedies.
Summary: This text presents a clear and current picture of the law of torts. It covers all the major concepts in the law of torts and clearly illustrates how they work in practice by reference to the major cases in this field and the main statutory provisions.
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The nature of tortious liability --
Negligence: the duty of care --
Negligence: economic loss --
Negligence: psychiatric illness --
Negligence: breach of duty --
Causation and remoteness --
Employers' liability --
Occupiers' liability --
Strict liability statutes --
Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher --
Trespass --
The economic torts --
Defamation --
Defences to defamation --
Privacy (or misuse of private information) --
General defences and extinction of liability --
Remedies.

This text presents a clear and current picture of the law of torts. It covers all the major concepts in the law of torts and clearly illustrates how they work in practice by reference to the major cases in this field and the main statutory provisions.

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