Principles of Tort Law 3/e

An overview of the law of tort; introduction to the tort of negligence; duty of care - general principles; duty of care - nervous shock; duty of care - economic loss; situations in which no duty of care is owed; breach of duty - the standare of care; causation and remoteness of damage; breach of statutory duty; occupiers' liability; torts relating to land; liability for animals; trespass to the person; employers' liability; product liability; vicarious liability; trespass to goods; defamation and other torts affecting the reputation; remedies in tort; criticisms of tort.