Understanding torts /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham, North Carolina :
Carolina Academic Press,
2018
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| Edition: | Sixth edition |
| Series: | Understanding series (New York, N.Y.)
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Table of Contents:
- Intentional interference with persons and property
- Defenses to intentional torts
- The negligence concept and the reasonable person standard of care
- The determination of unreasonableness : breach of duty, custom, and the role of the jury
- Proof of breach
- Statutory standards of care : "negligence per se"
- Professional negligence
- Duty in negligence cases
- Land occupier duty
- Duty limited by kind of harm
- Cause-in-fact
- Proximate cause or scope of liability
- Joint and several liability
- Damages
- Defenses
- Strict liability
- Products liability
- Nuisance and trespass
- Economic torts
- Misuse of legal processes
- Defamation
- Invasion of privacy