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This book provides an in-depth look at the basic principles of tort law. Each chapter presents fundamental principles, theories, rules, statutes, case law, and supporting commentary (from the Restatement and Prosser), and provides review questions and opportunities to apply the principles presented. Begins with an overview of the field of torts. Provides an in-depth analysis of negligence law, problems of proving negligence, and the defenses available. Considers issues and problems involved in the intentional torts. Covers special situations that arise from an injury to a person or property in a particular manner other than through negligence and intentional torts - e.g., tort immunity, premises liability, nuisance, vicarious liability, product liability, and absolute liability.
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This book provides an in-depth look at the basic principles of tort law. Each chapter presents fundamental principles, theories, rules, statutes, case law, and supporting commentary (from the Restatement and Prosser), and provides review questions and opportunities to apply the principles presented. Begins with an overview of the field of torts. Provides an in-depth analysis of negligence law, problems of proving negligence, and the defenses available. Considers issues and problems involved in the intentional torts. Covers special situations that arise from an injury to a person or property in a particular manner other than through negligence and intentional torts - e.g., tort immunity, premises liability, nuisance, vicarious liability, product liability, and absolute liability.
Tort Law,Jim P. Cummins,Prentice Hall,0136609945,Business Law,Law,Legal Reference / Law Profession,Torts,Law / General
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