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Tort Law: Text and Materials 6th Edition

Tort Law: Text and Materials 6th Edition

Name: Tort Law: Text and Materials 6th Edition
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780198745525
Availability: InStock
Author: Mark Lunney; Ken Oliphant; Donal Nolan
ISBN: 9780198745525

Edited by Mark Lunney · Ken Oliphant · Donal Nolan

Oxford University Press September 2017

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ISBN-13: 9780198745525
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: September 2017
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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The sixth 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.

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