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Kidner's Casebook on Torts is the essential companion for undergraduate tort law students, providing a comprehensive portable library of leading cases in the field. Kirsty Horsey and Erika Rackley, authors of the best-selling tort law textbook, combine their talents again to update Kidner's popular casebook; bringing together an impressive range of carefully edited extracts and combining insightful commentary with questions and further reading suggestions to help you analyse the key elements of each case and take your research further. The text is supported by an Online Resource Centre which provides a comprehensive suite of resources, including downloadable annotated cases and judgments, flashcard glossary, web links and video clips of current items.

Table of Contents:
1: Introduction Part I. The Tort of Negligence 2: Duty of care: basic principles 3: Special duty problems: omissions and acts of third parties 4: Special duty problems: psychiatric harm 5: Special duty problems: public bodies 6: Special duty problems: economic loss 7: Breach of duty: the standard of care 8: Causation and remoteness of damage 9: Defences to negligence Part II. Special Liability Regimes 10: Occupiers' liability 11: Product liability 12: Breach of statutory duty Part III. The Personal Torts 13: Intentional interferences with the person 14: Invasion of privacy 15: Defamation Part IV. The Land Torts 16: Trespass to land and nuisance 17: Actions under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher Part V. Liability, Damages and Limitations 18: Vicarious liability 19: Damages for death and personal injuries

About the Author :
Kirsty Horsey is Senior Lecturer in Law at Kent Law School, teaching contract and tort law to undergraduate students across all years. Her research interests lie in the overlap of medical and family law, particularly in the area of assisted reproduction, and in public bodies' liability for negligence. In 2007, Kirsty was the joint recipient of the Barbara Morris Learning Support Prize, awarded by the University of Kent for teaching excellence. Erika Rackley is a Professor of Law at Birmingham University. Her research interests are broadly in the field of feminism, gender and law, particularly in relation to judicial diversity. Her research has shaped and informed policy and public debate and has been discussed by the UK and Scottish governments, in The Guardian, and on BBC Radio 4's Women's Hour and Law in Action. Her book, Women, Judging and the Judiciary: From Difference to Diversity, won the Society of Legal Scholars Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship in 2013. In 2015, she was appointed as a British Academy Mid-Career Fellow.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780199678822
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 1042 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0199678820
  • Publisher Date: 23 Jul 2015
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 247 mm
  • No of Pages: 552
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Width: 195 mm


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