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Author
Title
The anatomy of tort law / Peter Cane.
Published
Oxford : Hart Pub., 1997.
Call Number
KD1949 .C36 1997
ISBN
1901362094 (pbk.)
1901362086 (cloth)
1901362086 (cloth)
Description
xviii, 243 ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)37386398
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Table of Abbreviations
Table of Cases and Table of Legislation
1
Dismantling Tort Law
1
Torts as Recipes
2
The Anatomy of a Tort
10
Correlativity and the Forward-Looking Functions of Tort Law
15
Legislation and Correlativity
19
A Law of Torts or a Law of Tort?
21
Beyond the Law of Tort
23
Tort Law as a Set of Ethical Principles
24
The Relationship Between Tort Law and Morality
25
2
Sanctioned Conduct
28
Liability-Attracting Conduct
29
Conduct Giving Rise to a Defence
58
Acts and Omissions
63
3
Protected Interests
66
Interests in One's Person
67
Property Interests
75
Contractual Interests
83
Non-Contractual Expectancies
87
Trade Values
88
Wealth and the Concept of Financial Loss
88
The Requirement of Damage
89
A Hierarchy of Interests
90
Countervailing Interests
91
4
Sanctions
96
Sanctions for Liability-Attracting Conduct
97
Ethical Underpinnings of the Law of Tort Damages
115
Sanctions for Victim's Conduct
120
5
Reconstructing Tort Law
123
Interests in One's Person
124
Property Interests
139
Contractual Interests
150
Non-Contractual Expectancies
160
Trade Values
162
Infliction of Financial Loss
163
Causality
166
6
The Distinctiveness of Tort Law
181
The Argument So Far
181
The Place of Tort Law in the Law of Obligations
182
The Distinctiveness of Tort Law
196
The Unity of Tort Law
197
Mapping the Law of Obligations
201
7
Anatomy, Functions and Effects
206
The Functions of Tort Law
206
The Relationship Between the Anatomy of Tort Law and Its Functions and Effects
208
Index
239