The Forms and Functions of Tort Law (Concepts & Insights)

Abraham, Kenneth S.

ISBN 10: 1566624606 / ISBN 13: 9781566624602

Verlag: West Pub/Law & Paralegal, 1999

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Forms and Functions of Tort Law (Concepts & Insights)
• Verlag: West Pub/Law & Paralegal
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1566624606
• ISBN-13: 9781566624602
• Einband: paperback
• Zustand: Very Good

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Book by Abraham Kenneth S

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Nature and Functions of Tort Law; Procedure in a Tort Suit; Intentional Harms; Defenses; The Negligence Standard; Reasonable Person Standard; Negligence "Calculus; " Malpractice; Violation of Statutes; Negligence as a Matter of Law; Proof of Negligence; Res Ipsa Loquitur; Cause in Fact; Conventional Tests: "But-For" and "Substantial Factor; " Proximate Cause; Basics; Advanced Issues; Judge, Jury and the Underlying Purpose of Proximate Cause; Defenses Based on Plaintiff's Conduct; Strict Liability and Nuisance; Vicarious Liability; Products Liability; Damages; Collateral Sources; Limited Duty; "Pure" Economic Loss; Tort Reform, Workers Compensation and No-Fault Systems; Reputational and Dignitary Harms: Defamation and Invasion of Privacy; Economic Harms: Misrepresentation and Interference with Actual or Prospective Contractual Advantage.