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Informationen zum Autor ALASTAIR MULLIS is Professor of Law and Head of the Law School at the University of East Anglia, UK. Klappentext The previous editions of Torts were highly regarded for their clarity of explanation and engaging writing style, and this new fourth edition fully retains each of these qualities. The text has been extensively revised and updated, and there is a new chapter on privacy. The enhanced layout includes end of chapter summaries and self-test exercises and an extensive bibliography. This is therefore an ideal companion to the subject for both law undergraduates and GDL/CPE students. Zusammenfassung The previous editions of Torts were highly regarded for their clarity of explanation and engaging writing style, and this new fourth edition fully retains each of these qualities. The text has been extensively revised and updated, and there is a new chapter on privacy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Table of Cases Table of Statutes Introduction PART I: THE TORT OF NEGLIGENCE Introduction The Duty of Care Concept Nervous Shock Economic Loss Omissions Special Duty Problems: Particular Parties Breach of the Duty of Care Causation Remoteness of Damage Defences PART II: INTERFERENCE WITH THE PERSON AND PERSONAL PROPERTY Interference with the Person and Personal Property Occupiers' Liability Product Liability Breach of Statutory Duty Trespass to the Person PART III: INTERFERENCE WITH LAND Introduction Private Nuisance The Rule in Rylands v. Fletcher PART IV: INTERFERENCE WITH REPUTATION Defamation Privacy PART V: GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TORTIOUS LIABILITY Vicarious Liability and Joint Torts Remedies.
