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Questions of liability : essays on the law of tort
Author
Title
Questions of liability : essays on the law of tort / Donal Nolan.
ISBN
9781509961924
1509961925
Publication
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Hart Publishing/Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023.
Physical Description
xlii, 435 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes table of cases.
Summary
"In this book, a leading figure in the modern law of tort presents his key publications as a collective, giving retrospective comment on their reception and impact"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 24, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Deconstructing the duty of care
The duty of care after Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police
The liability of public authorities for failing to confer benefits
Assumption of responsibility : four questions
Varying the standard of care in negligence
New forms of damage in negligence
Causation and the goals of tort law
'A tort against land' : private nuisance as a property tort
The essence of private nuisance
The distinctiveness of Rylands v Fletcher
Preventative damages
Rights, damage and loss
Against strict product liability.
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