Street on torts / Christian Witting
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015. Edition: 14th edDescription: lxviii, 747 pages ; 25 cmISBN: 9780198700944 (pbk.); 0198700946 (pbk.)Subject(s): Torts -- Great BritainDDC classification: 346.7103 LOC classification: KD1949 | .S77 2015Online resources: WorldCat details | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section | Non-fiction | 346.7103 WIS 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Not For Loan | 27626 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
TOC Overview of tort law -- Duty of care I : foundational principles -- Duty of care II : recognized harm -- Duty of Care III: public authorities -- Breach of duty -- Causation and remoteness -- Defences to negligence -- Liability for defective premises and structures -- Trespass to the person and related torts -- Wrongful interference with goods -- Trespass to land -- Defences to intentional torts against the person or property -- Background to the protection of economic and intellectual property interests -- False representations -- The general economic torts -- Product liability -- Nuisance -- The rule in Rylands v Fletcher -- Breach of statutory duty -- Defamation : foundational principles -- Defences and remedies in defamation -- Misuse of private information -- Misuse of process and public powers -- Vicarious liability -- Capacity and parties -- Remedies : basic principles -- Principles of compensation for personal injuries and associated losses.
Street on Torts provides a scholarly and incisive treatment of the law of torts with a focus upon key concepts and clear explanations. This book builds upon the learning of its previous, celebrated authors and, nearly 60 years after publication of the first edition, is considered a classic exposition of the law of torts.
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