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Delict Essentials 5th Edition

Delict Essentials 5th Edition

Delict Essentials 5th Edition

Author: Francis McManus
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9781399515122

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781474466608
Published In: January 2024
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Scotland ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Delict Essentials provides the reader with an introduction to the main areas of the law of delict.

Includes updates of the law of negligence, causation, defamation, breach of confidence, vicarious liability, and defences
Includes full discussion of leading cases

The book includes coverage of negligence, nuisance, occupiers liability, product liability, defamation, breach of confidence, liability for animals, breach of statutory duty, vicarious liability, defences, and remedies. The 5th edition has been updated and contains discussion of recent caselaw, including:

Tindall v Chief Constable of Thames Valley
Paul v The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Thorley v Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, and
Stoffel v Grondona

The 5th edition also includes discussion of the Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021.

Delict Essentials will provide the undergraduate an essential study aid to a challenging and important area of the law of Scotland.

Table of Cases vii

Table of Statutes xvii

1 Introduction 1

2 Negligence 5

3 The Law of Nuisance 51

4 Occupier’s Liability 65

5 Product Liability 71

6 Defamation 81

7 Breach of Confidence 105

8 Liability for Animals 113

9 Breach of Statutory Duty 117

10.

Vicarious Liability 127

11.

Defences 153

12.

Remedies 167

Index 177

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