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Tort law : essentials / Mark A. Geistfeld
Publication details: New York : Aspen Publishers, c2008.Description: xxviii, 414 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780735568280
- 346.03 GEI
Contents:
The historical development of tort law -- Function and principle -- The fundamental choice : negligence or strict liability? -- Negligence, strict liability, and the prominent rationales for tort liability -- Compensation as a unified rationale for tort liability -- Social construction of tort law -- The intentional torts -- Negligence liability -- Causation -- Multiple tortfeasors -- Defenses based on the plantiff's conduct -- Strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities -- Strict products liability -- Damages -- Beyond tort law.
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Includes index.
The historical development of tort law -- Function and principle -- The fundamental choice : negligence or strict liability? -- Negligence, strict liability, and the prominent rationales for tort liability -- Compensation as a unified rationale for tort liability -- Social construction of tort law -- The intentional torts -- Negligence liability -- Causation -- Multiple tortfeasors -- Defenses based on the plantiff's conduct -- Strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities -- Strict products liability -- Damages -- Beyond tort law.