Screen LibraryThe torts process
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Aspen Law & Business,
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| Publisher Address: | Gaithersburg |
| Publication Dates: | c1999. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 5th ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | xxix, 1002 p.: ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0735500606 |
| Index Number: | D971 |
| CLC: | D971.251 |
| Call Number: | D971.251/H496/5th.ed. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction to the torts process: liability for harmful and offensive battery -- Actual causation -- Negligence -- Trespass to land and nuisance -- Strict liability -- Products liability -- Damages -- The role of liability insurance in the torts process -- Compensation systems as alternatives to the system of tort liability based on fault -- Dignitary wrongs, international infliction of mental upset, and violations of civil rights -- Defamation -- Invasion of privacy -- Commercial torts: misrepresentation and interference with business relations. |