基本説明
Presents in-depth discussion and analysis of recent cases and trends.
Full Description
This addition to the "Clarendon Law Series" offers a clear exposition of the modern law of tort and addresses all heads of the subject. It provides both a succinct and thoughtful overview for those coming to Tort for the first time and also pulls together themes and raises thought-provoking insights and synergies for those reading it after completing the course. Tony Weir presents both in-depth discussion and thorough analysis of recent cases and trends, notably in areas such as: liability of public authorities for child abuse; impact of the Human Rights Act; privacy; and liability of police.
Contents
1. Introduction; 2. Negligence; 3. Breach of Duty; 4. Causation; 5. Strict Liability; 6. Vicarious Liability; 7. Contribution Between Tortfeasors; 8. Contributory Negligence; 9. Trespass; 10. Nuisance; 11. Conversion; 12. Defamation; 13. Economic Torts; 14. Damages; 15. Other Systems