Hepple, Howarth and Matthews' Tort Cases and Materials

Name: Hepple, Howarth and Matthews' Tort Cases and Materials
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ISBN: 9780406063267

ISBN-10: 0406063265

ISBN-13: 9780406063267

Edition: 5th 2000 (Revised)

Authors: David Howarth, Janet O'Sullivan, B. A. Hepple, M. H. Matthews

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This well-established book covers all aspects of tort law, from general principles and policy to a discussion of current tort issues, emphasising the interests served by the law of tort and concentrating firmly upon a contextual approach. Illustrative cases of real-life action for damages are included throughout, enabling the student to put the subject into perspective.

Book details

List price: $79.50
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/17/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1216
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.45" long x 1.89" tall
Weight: 3.080
Language: English

David Howarth is the author of many books, including "The Sledge Patrol" & "We Die Alone".



Introduction 1



Principles and Policy of Negligence



An action for damages in perspective



The duty of care



Duty of care: special problems



Pure economic loss



Breach of duty



Causation and remoteness of damage



Defences



Assessment of damages



Specific Duties and Interests



Liability for defective premises



Liability for damage caused by things



Liability for animals



Non-intentional statutory torts



Intentional interference with the person



Interference with land



Deliberate interference with interests in trade or business



Interests in reputation - defamation



Loss Distribution



Vicarious liability



Joint liability



Insurance and compensation


Index