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Author
Title
A theory of tort liability / Allan Beever.
Published
Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2016.
Call Number
K923 .B44 2016
ISBN
9781509903184 (hardback : alk. paper)
1509903186 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781509903207 (ePDF)
9781509903191 (ePub)
1509903186 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781509903207 (ePDF)
9781509903191 (ePub)
Description
260 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)922157439
Summary
This book provides a comprehensive theory of the rights upon which tort law is based and the liability that flows from violating those rights. It considers the laws of Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand and the United States.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Beever, Allan. Theory of tort liability Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart Publishing, 2016 9781509903191 (OCoLC)945804382
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
pt. I
Foundations
1.
Moral Foundations
13
2.
General Theory of Liability
24
3.
Form of Liability in Tort Law
28
pt. II
Direct Control
4.
Battery and Trespass to Property
41
5.
Trespass in General
68
6.
Defences to Trespass
75
7.
Deceit
94
pt. III
Indirect Control
8.
Economic Torts in the Commonwealth: The Conventional View
101
9.
Reconceptualising the Economic Torts
123
10.
Interference with Contract in the US
155
11.
Injurious Falsehood and Malicious Prosecution
171
pt. IV
Injury
12.
Law of Negligence
179
pt. V
Miscellaneous Issues Involving Control, Injury and Loss
13.
Law of Defamation
195
14.
Mind
219
15.
Patient Consent and the Right to Self-determination
225
16.
Conclusion
251
Index
253