Tort
6th Edition
Published on 7. November 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
172 pages
978-0-421-76530-6 (ISBN)
Description
Nutshells are a series of books designed to present the essentials of law in clear, straightforward language. For more than 30 years, generations of students have regarded Nutshells as the ideal means of revising their subjects. * Concise, up-to-date account of the law - especially those topics favoured by examiners * Explains basic principles and highlights key cases and statutes * Includes model questions and answers
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Series
Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-421-76530-6 (9780421765306)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Ralph Tiernan
Tort Law in a Nutshell
Book
01/1999
5th Edition
Sweet & Maxwell
€27.37
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Content
Trespass to the person. Negligence: duty of care. Negligence: breach of duty. Negligence: damage. Contributory negligence, volenti non fit injuria and ex turpi causa. Liability for dangerous products. Employer's liability at common law. Occupier's liability. Breach of statutory duty. Defamation. Nuisance. Strict liability. Liability for animals. Vicarious liability. Sample examination questions and answer plans.