Tort Law 2nd UK edition
By Emily Finch
January 2009
Longman
Distrubuted by Trans-Atlantic Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9781405873628
240 pages
$28.50 Paper Original
Law Express: Tort Law is designed to help you to relate all the reading and study throughout your course specifically to exam and assignment situations. Understand quickly what is required, organise your revision, and learn the key points with ease, to get the grades you need. Tested with examiners and students.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Guided tour
Guided tour of the companion website
Table of cases and statutes
Chapter 1: Negligence - duty of care and breach of duty
Chapter 2: Negligence - causation and remoteness of damage
Chapter 3: Special duties
Chapter 4: Vicarious liability
Chapter 5: Employers' liability
Chapter 6: Occupiers' liability
Chapter 7: Nuisance
Chapter 8: Rylands v Fletcher
Chapter 9: Trespass to land
Chapter 10: Trespass to the person
Chapter 11: Liability for defective products
Chapter 12: Defamation
Chapter13: Defences
Chapter 14: Remedies
And finally, before the exam
Glossary of terms
Index
Features
- Checklists and topic maps begin each chapter, to help you plan your revision.
- Exam tips give pointers to improve exam performance and problem areas identified to help you avoid common errors.
- Key statutes and cases are highlighted so you know which ones to focus on.
- Essay and problem questions with suggested answers help you practice your exam and essay technique.
Test your knowledge online with the supporting website:
- Build your own revision plan and analyse your weaknesses through the study plan generator.
- Test your knowledge of the key cases, legislation and principles through interactive tests, problem scenarios and virtual flashcards.
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