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Author:   FBA,, Simon Deakin ,  Angus Johnston ,  FBA,, Sir Basil Markesinis Qc
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   6th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 5.00cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.790kg
ISBN:  

9780199282463

ISBN 10:   0199282463
Pages:   1160
Publication Date:   13 September 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780199591985
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

I SETTING THE SCENE; 1. Introduction; II THE TORT OF NEGLIGENCE; 2. Establishing liability in principle; 3. Other elements of liability; 4. An American perspective on negligence; III SPECIAL FORMS OF NEGLIGENCE; 5. Liability of occupiers and builders; 6. Breach of statutory duty; 7. Liability of statutory bodies; IV INTERFERENCE WITH THE PERSON; 8. Intentional interference; 9. Malicious prosecution; V LAND AND CHATTELS AND INTENTIONAL INTERFERENCE WITH ECONOMIC INTERESTS; 10. Interference with chattels; 11. Land; 12. Lesser interferences with land nuisance; 13. Deceit; 14. The economic torts; VI STRICTER FORMS OF LIABILITY; 15. The rule of Rylands v Fletcher; 16. Liability for animals; 17. Employer's liability; 18. Vicarious liability; 19. Product liability; VII PROTECTION OF HUMAN DIGNITY (IN PRIVATE LAW); 20. Defamation and injurious falsehood; 21. Privacy; 22. Defamation and privacy: the American perspective; VIII: DEFENCES AND REMEDIES; 23. Defences; 24. Damages; 25. Other remedies and multiple liabilities; Index

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Review from previous edition ...one of the best textbooks available to students. The text is highly readable and explains all of the relevant areas in great detail. A definite recommendation for any tort law student. Student Law Journal

Author Information

Professor Simon Deakin is Robert Monks Professor of Corporate Governance and a Fellow of Peterhouse at the University of Cambridge. Mr Angus Johnston is Tutor and Director of Studies in Law, Trinity Hall, Cambridge; and Newton Trust Affiliated Lecturer in Law, University of Cambridge. Professor Sir Basil Markesinis QC is Professor of Common and Civil Law at University College London, and Jamail Regents Chair of Law, University of Texas.

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