Hepple and Matthews' tort law: cases and materials. / Tort Hepple & Matthews' tort law Martin Matthews et al; Consultant editor: Bob Hepple. - 7th ed. - li, 1188 pages ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Principles and policy of negligence: An action for damages in perspective -- The duty of care -- Duty of care: special problems -- Pure economic loss -- Breach of duty -- Causation and remoteness of damage -- Defences: contributory negligence, violenti non fit injura, exclusion of liability, and illegality and public policy -- Assessment of damages -- Specific duties and interests: Liability for defective premises -- Product liability -- Liability for animals -- Breach of statutory duty -- Intentional interference with the person -- Interference with land -- Intentional economic torts -- Interests in reputation - defamation -- Invasion of privacy -- Loss distribution: Vicarious liability -- Joint liability -- Insurance and compensation --
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Torts--Great Britain--Digests.
Law reports, digests, etc.--Great Britain.
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