Law of Tort, 15th edition

Published by Pearson (July 5, 2024) © 2024

  • John Cooke
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Support your students' learning and understanding of the key concepts surrounding Tort Law

Law of Tort, 15th edition helps your students develop their skills and apply tort law to real-life problem scenarios through activities, self-tests, and writing tasks. This reader-friendly edition enables you to assess their understanding of the topics, critical evaluation, and application of the law.

Table of contents

  • Chapter 1: General principles
  • Chapter 2: The tort of negligence - duty of care
  • Chapter 3: Psychiatric damage
  • Chapter 4: Economic loss
  • Chapter 5: Liability for omissions and third parties
  • Chapter 6: Liability for public authorities
  • Chapter 7: Breach of duty and proof of negligence
  • Chapter 8: Causation and remoteness of damage
  • Chapter 9: Defences to negligence
  • Chapter 10: Occupiers' Liability
  • Chapter 11: Trespass to land
  • Chapter 12: Nuisance
  • Chapter 13: Rylands v Fletcher and liability for fire
  • Chapter 14: Trespass to the person
  • Chapter 15: Vicarious liability
  • Chapter 16: Defamation
  • Chapter 17: Privacy - Tort of misuse of private information
  • Chapter 18: Remedies

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