Markesinis and Deakin''s Tort Law

Klappentext Provides a general overview of the law and a discussion of the academic debates on major topics for students and their lecturers! highlighting the relationship between the common law! legislation! and judicial policy. This book also provides a variety of comparative and economic perspectives upon the law of tort and its likely development. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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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• Autori: Simon Deakin, Simon Johnston Deakin, Angus Johnston, Basil Markesinis
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 13.09.2007
• EAN: 9780199282463
• ISBN: 978-0-19-928246-3
• Pagine: 1160
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri