Part I: Introduction. 1. Foundations. Part II: Tort Doctrine. 2. Property and related interests -- 3. Contractual interests -- 4. Other assets -- 5. Interests competing with the plaintiff's. Part III: The Wider Context of Tort Law. 6. Tort law and other legal categories -- 7. Methods of resolving tort disputes -- 8. Administrative methods of protecting economic interests -- 9. Insurance and tort law. Part IV: Theory. 10. The province and aims of tort law
Summary
Examines the extent to which the law of torts provide protection against actual or potential loss of wealth. It examines the concepts, principles and interconnections of tort law and discusses how the legal principles relate to the actual activity of wealth creation and preservation