A casebook on tort /
by Tony Weir.
- 10th ed.
- London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2004.
- xl, 681 p. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2000. Includes index.
Part 1.Negligence -- 1.Duty -- 2.Breach -- 3.Statute, crime and liability -- 4.Causation -- 5.Defences -- Part II.Liability through others -- 6.Employees -- 7.Contractors -- Part III.Trespass -- 8.The cuase of action -- 9.Defences -- Part IV.Law between neighbours -- 10.Nuisance -- 11.Rylands v.Fletcher -- Part V.Animals -- 12.Animals -- Part VI.Torts to chattels -- 13.Torts to chattels -- Part VII.Defamation -- 14.Defamation -- Part VIII.Deception and other wrongful conduct -- 15.Economic misconduct -- 16.Abuse of public and civil powers -- Part IX.Damages -- 17.Damages.
This textbook presents, in one place, the most important cases, statutes and European legislative materials that are necessary for a proper understanding of tort.