Torts in a nutshell / by Edward J. Kionka, Professor of Law Emeritus, Southern Illinois University School of Law.
2015
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Title
Torts in a nutshell / by Edward J. Kionka, Professor of Law Emeritus, Southern Illinois University School of Law.
Published
St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Call Number
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Edition
Sixth edition.
Spine Title
Torts
ISBN
9781634598675 (electronic bk.)
1634598679 (electronic bk.)
9781628105513 (pbk.)
1628105518 (pbk.)
1634598679 (electronic bk.)
9781628105513 (pbk.)
1628105518 (pbk.)
Description
1 online resource (xx, 625 pages).
System Control No.
ocn920685548
(WestAcademic_OCoLC)920685548
(WestAcademic_OCoLC)920685548
Summary
"A clear, concise, current, and authoritative explanation of all of the most important U.S. tort law doctrines, including those covered in first-year torts courses in law schools. Coverage includes tort law origins and objectives; causation; strict liability; negligence liability and defenses; intentional tort liability and defenses; special liability rules (premises liability, products liability, employers, etc.); damages; tort and contract; immunities; wrongful death and survival; defamation; privacy; misrepresentation. " -- Publisher.
Note
Includes index.
Source of Description
Online resource (West Academic, viewed March 18, 2020).
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Available in Other Form
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Table of Contents
Prologue : origins, objectives, and overviews of tort liability
Cause in fact
Strict liability
Liability for negligent conduct
Defenses to negligence and other liability
Liability for intentional misconduct
Defenses to liability for intentional misconduct
Special liability rules for particular activities and parties
Damages for physical harm
Tort and contract
Immunities
Survival and wrongful death
Defamation
Privacy
Misrepresentation and nondisclosure.
Cause in fact
Strict liability
Liability for negligent conduct
Defenses to negligence and other liability
Liability for intentional misconduct
Defenses to liability for intentional misconduct
Special liability rules for particular activities and parties
Damages for physical harm
Tort and contract
Immunities
Survival and wrongful death
Defamation
Privacy
Misrepresentation and nondisclosure.