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Tort Law Frances Quinn

Tort Law By Frances Quinn

Tort Law by Frances Quinn


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Tort Law Summary

Tort Law by Frances Quinn

What links a bottle of ginger beer, A-list celebrities, the first female beefeater at the Tower of London and Mothercare?

Answer: they have all had to rely on, been affected by or have been the subject of a tort law action.

Written in a lively and accessible style, this new textbook will provide students with a strong understanding of the key legal principles and case law at play in this area. A range of innovative in-chapter features support students throughout their study and encourage them to use and develop their legal and employability skills.

Tort Lawforms part of the Living Law Series which establishes and nurtures an understanding of legal principles and how they work in the real world.

Tort Law Reviews

"An excellent book. It is comprehensive, very accessible and Frances Quinn brings a welcome new approach to the subject, making it ideal for any undergraduate course. This book must be considered by anyone teaching tort".
- Sean Curley,Principle Lecturer, University of Huddersfield.

"This is a comprehensive text which very much meets the employability agenda for potential lawyers. The text really lives up to the Series title, Living Law, and examines Tort Law in the real world with everyday scenarios leading to a strong understanding of its function and purpose.

I also particularly like the use of practitioner interviews within the Book; they provide valuable comments on their particular area of Expertise."
- Lesley Lomax, Sheffield Hallam University

About Frances Quinn

Frances Quinnis an award-winning journalist who specialises in legal affairs. She is also the co-author of a number of popular student legal texts in the Elliott & Quinn Series (Pearson).

Table of Contents

  1. What is tort law?
  2. Negligence: general principles
  3. Negligence: causation, defences, limitation
  4. Negligence: psychiatric injury
  5. Negligence: economic loss
  6. Negligence: public bodies
  7. Employers liability
  8. Vicarious liability
  9. Occupiers liability
  10. Product liability
  11. Breach of statutory duty
  12. Trespass to the person
  13. Trespass to land
  14. Nuisance
  15. The rule in Rylands v Fletcher
  16. Defamation: general principles
  17. Defamation: defences, remedies and problems
  18. Privacy
  19. Deceit
  20. Liability for animals
  21. Remedies

Additional information

GOR008352981
9781408222652
1408222655
Tort Law by Frances Quinn
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
2012-03-29
584
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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