John Cooke

Law of Tort (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This enhanced ebook version of Law of Tort contains a selection of additional interactive features specifically designed to support you in your study, including:

• Multiple choice questions with dedicated feedback at the end of key sections enabling you to check your understanding of what you have just read.
• End of chapter 'Apply' questions enabling you to apply your knowledge to problem scenarios or extended essay questions, helping you to consolidate your understanding and prepare for exams.
• Deep links to key case reports, statutes or other sources of interest are embedded throughout each chapter enabling you to access a wealth of wider reading with a single click.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson HigherEducation
• Seitenzahl: 720
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781292251387
• Artikelnr.: 55682559

Autorenporträt

John Cooke was formerly Professor of Common Law at Liverpool John Moores University. He has over thirty years of teaching experience and has lectured, researched and written widely in the areas of obligations, media law and medical law.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 General principles of tort law  
 1  General principles  
Part 2 The tort of negligence
 2  General principles of negligence
 3  Duty of care  
 4  Psychiatric damage
 5  Economic loss  
 6  Liability for omissions and third parties  
 7  Liability of public authorities   
 8  Breach of duty and proof of negligence  
 9  Causation and remoteness of damage  
10  Defences to negligence   
Part 3 Specific areas of negligence and breach of statutory duty  
11  Defective premises
12  Defective products
13  Breach of statutory duty  
14  Employer’s liability   
15  Medical negligence and related issues  
Part 4 Torts based on land   
16  Trespass to land  
17  Nuisance
18   Rylands v Fletcher and liability for fire
Part 5 Miscellaneous torts 
19 Trespass to the person 
20 Defamation and malicious falsehood 
21 Privacy – Tort of misuse of private information 
Part 6 Parties, defences and remedies 
22 Vicarious liability 
23 Limitation 
24 General defences 
25 Remedies 
Glossary of terms 
Index