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Casebook on Torts, 16th Edition

Casebook on Torts, 16th Edition

Name: Casebook on Torts, 16th Edition
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780192893659
Price: 366.66 HKD
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Author: Kirsty Horsey; Erika Rackley
ISBN: 9780192893659

Edited by Kirsty Horsey · Erika Rackley

Oxford University Press September 2021

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ISBN-13: 9780192893659
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: September 2021
Format: Paperback , 552 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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The essential companion for undergraduate tort law students, providing a comprehensive portable library of leading cases in the field.

Kirsty Horsey and Erika Rackley, authors of the best-selling textbook, Tort Law, bring together an impressive range of carefully edited extracts with insightful commentary, including annotated key cases to help students identify and analyse the key elements of each case

1. Introduction

PART I. THE TORT OF NEGLIGENCE
2. Negligence: the basic principles of duty of care
3. Special duty problems: omissions and acts of third parties
4. Special duty problems: psychiatric harm
5. Special duty problems: liability of public bodies
6. Special duty problems: economic loss
7. Special duty problems: unborn children, wrongful life and wrongful birth
8. Breach of duty: the standard of care
9. Causation and remoteness of damage
10. Defences to negligence

PART II. SPECIAL LIABILITY REGIMES
11. Occupiers' liability
12. Product liability
13. Breach of statutory duty

PART III. THE PERSONAL TORTS
14. Trespass to the person
15. Invasion of privacy
16. Defamation

PART IV. THE LAND TORTS
17. Trespass to land
18. Nuisance and actions under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher

PART V. LIABILITY, DAMAGES AND LIMITATIONS
19. Vicarious liability
20. Damages for death and personal injuries

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