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The Modern Law of Torts

Text & Materials

James Macdonald (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

300 Seiten

2012
Sweet & Maxwell (Verlag)
978-0-421-96110-4 (ISBN)

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The Modern Law of Torts is an engaging new text using a thoughtful blend of original text and extracts to clearly explain the current state of the law; identify and explain the key legal points in respect of which there is conflicting, limited or no legal authority; identify and discuss relevant policy issues; identify and discuss relevant 'human rights' issues; consider the strengths and weaknesses of the law and relevant proposals for reform with reference to comparative non-UK and theoretical material where appropriate; and convey a strong appreciation of the practical context of the law. The book will cover a wide range of Torts including some Torts often omitted from undergraduate books such as those concerned with wrongful interference with goods, interference with economic interests and the abuse of state power and the legal process. This is designed to ensure that students acquire a more rounded appreciation of the scope of the subject but should also mean that the book covers the full syllabus of a

Part I: Introduction; Nature and Function of the Law of Torts; Bringing an action in the Law of Torts; Alternative Compensation Systems; The Human Rights Dimension; Part II: The Tort of Negligence; Duty of Care Introduction; Duty of Care Omissions; Duty of Care Types of Loss; Duty of Care Public Authorities; Duty of Care Administration of Justice; Breach of Duty; Causation and Remoteness; Defences; Part III: Torts Other Than Negligence; Interference with the Person Torts; Interference with Land Torts; Interference with Goods Torts; Interference with Reputation Torts; Interference with Financial and Business Interests Torts; Abuse of State Power and the Legal Process Torts; Tort of Breach of Statutory Duty; Part IV: Selected Areas of Liability; Invasions of Privacy; The Dangerous Workplace; Defective Products; Defective Premises; Medical Claims; Damage caused by Animals; Part V: Parties, Limitations, Remedies & Death; Capacity; Joint and Several Liability; Vicarious Liability; Limitations; Remedies

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.4.2012
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Besonderes Schuldrecht
ISBN-10	0-421-96110-4 / 0421961104
ISBN-13	978-0-421-96110-4 / 9780421961104
Zustand	Neuware