Understanding torts / John L. Diamond, Lawrence C. Levine, Anita Bernstein.
2018
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Understanding torts / John L. Diamond, Lawrence C. Levine, Anita Bernstein.
Edition
Sixth edition.
Imprint
Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2018]
Description
1 online resource (xxiii, 381 pages).
Series
Understanding series (New York, N.Y.)
LexisNexis digital library.
LexisNexis digital library.
Formatted Contents Note
Intentional interference with persons and property
Defenses to intentional torts
The negligence concept and the reasonable person standard of care
The determination of unreasonableness : breach of duty, custom, and the role of the jury
Proof of breach
Statutory standards of care : "negligence per se"
Professional negligence
Duty in negligence cases
Land occupier duty
Duty limited by kind of harm
Cause-in-fact
Proximate cause or scope of liability
Joint and several liability
Damages
Defenses
Strict liability
Products liability
Nuisance and trespass
Economic torts
Misuse of legal processes
Defamation
Invasion of privacy.
Defenses to intentional torts
The negligence concept and the reasonable person standard of care
The determination of unreasonableness : breach of duty, custom, and the role of the jury
Proof of breach
Statutory standards of care : "negligence per se"
Professional negligence
Duty in negligence cases
Land occupier duty
Duty limited by kind of harm
Cause-in-fact
Proximate cause or scope of liability
Joint and several liability
Damages
Defenses
Strict liability
Products liability
Nuisance and trespass
Economic torts
Misuse of legal processes
Defamation
Invasion of privacy.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Description
Print version record.
Location
www
Other Editions
Revision of: Diamond, John L. Understanding torts. Fifth edition. New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis, [2013]
Available in Other Form
Print version: Diamond, John L. Understanding torts. Sixth edition. Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2018]
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Language
English
ISBN
9781531009762 (electronic book)
153100976X (electronic book)
9781531009755
1531009751
153100976X (electronic book)
9781531009755
1531009751
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