Includes bibliographical references (pages vi-vii) and index. Library's copy lacks teacher's manual. IaU-L
Contents:
Bases of liability for accidental harm -- Traditional forms of liability without fault -- The anatomy of fault -- Causation and its cousins -- The effect of plaintiff's conduct and related issues -- Damages -- Protection of others -- Limitation of liability resulting from defendant's identity or relationships ("immunities") -- Liability of possessors of land -- Liability of suppliers of products -- Insurance and the tort system -- Alternative compensation systems and their coordination with the tort system -- Assault, battery, and certain other intentional torts -- Misrepresentation -- Business torts -- Defamation -- Invasion of privacy.
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