Markesinis and Deakin's tort law / by Simon Deakin and Zoe Adams.
By: Deakin, S. F. (Simon F.) [author.].
Contributor(s): Adams, Zoe [author.] | Markesinis, Basil [author.].
Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, ©2019Edition: Eighth edition.Description: xcviii, 912 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198747963.Other title: Tort law.Subject(s): Torts -- Great Britain | Liability (Law) -- Great BritainGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | KD1949 .M37 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000019370 |
Table of United Kingdom cases: pages xxxiii-lxxv.
Table of cases from other jurisdictions: pages lxxvii-lxxxiii.
Table of United Kingdom legislation: pages lxxxv-xciv.
Table of legislation from other jurisdictions: page xcv.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Some general warnings for the novice tort lawyer -- Establishing liability in principle : duty of care -- Liability for fault : breach -- Liability for damage caused : causation and remoteness -- Liability for occupiers and builders -- Breach of statutory duty -- Liability of public and statutory bodies -- Intentional interference -- Malicious prosecution -- Interference with chattels -- Trespass to land -- Nuisance -- Deceit -- The economic torts -- The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher -- Liability for animals -- Employer's liability -- Vicarious liability and non-delegable duties -- Product liability -- Defamation and injurious falsehood -- The protection of human privacy -- Defences -- Damages -- Other remedies and multiple liabilities.