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Rediscovering the law of negligence
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- Creator
- Allan Beever
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- xxxi, 530 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9786612304903, 1847316999, 1841139750, 1841136867, 1282304909, 1472560086, 9781841136868, 1847315011
- OCLC
- ocn123114463, ocn496273579
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-526) and index.
- Introduction -- Corrective justice, negligence and tort law -- The standard of care -- Duty and remoteness -- Modern approaches to the duty of care -- Misfeasance, nonfeasance and the rights base of the law of negligence -- Economic loss -- Negligent misrepresentation and assumption of responsibility -- Nonfeasance and the liability of public bodies -- Defences -- Wrongful birth, wrongful conception and nervous shock -- Causation -- Proof and uncertainty -- Conclusion