Description |
xliv, 810 pages ; 25 cm |
Series |
LBC casebooks |
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LBC casebooks.
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Contents |
Part 1: Introduction. 1. Introduction -- Part 2: Intentional Torts. 2. Introduction to intentional torts -- 3. Intentional interference with the person -- 4. Trespass to land -- 5. Interference with chattels -- 6. Defences to intentional torts -- Part 3: Negligence. 7. Approaching the duty of care -- 8. Duty of care: categories -- 9. Duty of care: special parties -- 10. Breach of duty -- 11. Damage: causation and remoteness -- 12. Damages -- 13. Concurrent liability -- 14. Defences to torts of negligence -- Part 4: Strict liability. 15. Statutory duties -- 16. Nuisance |
Summary |
Covers the essential topics in torts law. The law is analysed in an accessible manner and is designed to encourage understanding and reflective thinking and to develop students' skills for analysis |
Analysis |
Australian |
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Law Torts (Australia) |
Notes |
Includes index, cases and statutes |
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Previous ed.: Pyrmont, N.S.W. : Thomson Reuters, 2009 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Tertiary/Undergraduate |
Subject |
Torts -- Cases.
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Torts -- Australia -- Cases.
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Torts.
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Author |
Vines, Prue, 1956- author
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Watson, Penelope, author
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ISBN |
9780455230436 (paperback) |
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