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Understanding torts
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- Creator
- John L. Diamond, Lawrence C. Levine, Anita Bernstein
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Fourth edition
- New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 380 pages, 19 unnumbered pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781422476451, 1422476456
- OCLC
- ocn634742879
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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 or legal cause -- Joint and several liability -- Damages -- Defenses -- Strict liability -- Products liability -- Nuisance and trespass -- Economic torts -- Misuse of legal processes -- Defamation -- Invasion of privacy