Cases and Materials on Torts

Name: Cases and Materials on Torts
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ISBN: 9780735599925

ISBN-10: 0735599920

ISBN-13: 9780735599925

Edition: 10th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Epstein, Catherine M. Sharkey

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This highly successful casebook integrates modern scholarship and historicalbackground to provide students with a thorough understanding of tort law.Written by leading scholar Richard Epstein, Cases and Materials on Tortstakes an explicitly economics-based point of view and examines the processesof legal methods and reasoning, and the impact of legal rules on socialinstitutions.The Tenth Edition welcomes new co-author Catherine Sharkey, anexpert on punitive damages and federal preemption of state tort law.Hypothetical problems have been added to assist students in theirunderstanding of core issues. New developments, such as privacy and defamationin the Internet Age, and the relevance of…

Book details

List price: $234.00
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Publication date: 3/12/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1472
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.00" long x 2.25" tall
Weight: 4.598




Physical And Emotional Harms



Intentional Harms: The Prima Facie Case and Defenses



Strict Liability and Negligence: Historic and Analytic Foundations



Negligence



Plaintiff's Conduct



Causation



Affirmative Duties



Strict Liability



Products Liability



Damages



The Institution of Insurance



The No-Fault Systems



Torts Against Nonphysical Interests



Defamation



Privacy



Misrepresentation



Economic Harms



Tort Immunities