Subjects:

Tort Law, Common Law Library

Contents:

Original Main Work isbn 0421888903

Principles of liability.

Causation and remoteness.

General defences.

Capacity and parties.

Vicarious liability.

Foreign torts.

Negligence.

Breach of statutory duty.

Professional liability.

Product liability and consumer protection.

Occupiers' liability and defective premises.

Employers' liability.

Government liability.

Trespass to the person.

Malicious prosecution.

Wrongful interference with Goods.

Deceit.

Trespass to land.

Nuisance.

Rylands v Fletcher.

Animals.

Defamation.

Malicious falsehood.

Economic torts.

Statutory intellectual property rights.

Passing off.

Breach of confidence.

Damages.

Injunctions.

Self-help.

Discharge of torts.

Limitation.

Clerk & Lindsell on Torts is the definitive work in this area. It offers the most comprehensive coverage available, providing the user with indispensable access to current, frequent and unrivalled authoritative information on all aspects of tort. An essential reference tool, it is widely referred to and cited by practitioners and the judiciary.

The work covers all areas of tort, including negligence, defamation, nuisance and trespass, and statutory torts. It deals with each tort individually, chapter by chapter, and sets out possible defences while considering relevant human rights issues.

• The 2nd cumulative Supplement was published in November 2007
• The 1st Supplement was published in December 2006
• Covers all the torts in one place, saving time looking elsewhere
  
• Offers unequalled explanation of the general principles
  
• Comprehensive commentary on recent case law shows how the general principles apply to different situations
  
• Relevant to all common law countries, considering commonwealth law where relevant
  
• Supplemented regularly