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Tort law : text and materials / Mark Lunney and Ken Oliphant.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Edition: Fifth editionDescription: lviii, 980 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199655380
  • 0199655383
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.4203 23
LOC classification:
  • KD
Contents:
1. General introduction -- 2. Intentional interference with the person -- 3. Negligence - introduction -- 4. Breach of duty -- 5. Causation and remoteness -- 6. Defences to negligence -- 7. Negligence: duty of care - psychiatric illness -- 8. Negligence: duty of care - economic loss -- 9. Negligence: duty of care - omissions and acts of third parties -- 10. Negligence: duty of care - public bodies -- 11. Special liability regimes -- 12. Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher -- 13. Defamation -- 14. Privacy -- 15. Vicarious Liability -- 16. Damages for Personal Injury -- 17. Death and Damages -- 18. How Tort Works.
Summary: "The fifth edition of this celebrated book brings together a selection of carefully chosen extracts from cases and materials with insightful author text. Each section begins with a clear overview of the law, followed by illustrating extracts from case law and from government reports and scholarly literature, which are supported by the authors' expert explanation and analysis. Opportunities for further research are highlighted by the many suggestions for additional readings that are woven throughout the text. This approach enables students to gain a rich and contextual understanding of the law of tort. "--Publisher's website.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 346.4203 LUN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A499964B
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346.4203 LAN Landmark cases in the law of tort / 346.4203 LAW The law of tort. 346.4203 LUN Tort law : text and materials / 346.4203 LUN Tort law : text and materials / 346.4203 MCB Tort law / 346.4203 MUL Torts / 346.4203 MUL Principles of tort law /

Previous edition: 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. General introduction -- 2. Intentional interference with the person -- 3. Negligence - introduction -- 4. Breach of duty -- 5. Causation and remoteness -- 6. Defences to negligence -- 7. Negligence: duty of care - psychiatric illness -- 8. Negligence: duty of care - economic loss -- 9. Negligence: duty of care - omissions and acts of third parties -- 10. Negligence: duty of care - public bodies -- 11. Special liability regimes -- 12. Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher -- 13. Defamation -- 14. Privacy -- 15. Vicarious Liability -- 16. Damages for Personal Injury -- 17. Death and Damages -- 18. How Tort Works.

"The fifth edition of this celebrated book brings together a selection of carefully chosen extracts from cases and materials with insightful author text. Each section begins with a clear overview of the law, followed by illustrating extracts from case law and from government reports and scholarly literature, which are supported by the authors' expert explanation and analysis. Opportunities for further research are highlighted by the many suggestions for additional readings that are woven throughout the text. This approach enables students to gain a rich and contextual understanding of the law of tort. "--Publisher's website.

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