Tort law responsibilities and redress
John C.P. Goldberg, Anthony J. Sebok, Benjamin C. Zipursky.
- 2nd ed.
- Austin Wolters Kluwer Law & Business/Aspen Publishers c2008.
- xxix, 1143 p. forms 26 cm. 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 982-985) and index.
An introduction to torts -- The duty element -- The breach element -- The causation element -- Aligning the elements : proximate cause and Palsgraf -- Statutory supplements : negligence per se, wrongful death acts, and implied rights of action -- Defenses -- Damages and apportionment -- Battery, assault, and false imprisonment -- Infliction of emotional distress -- Property torts and ultrahazardous activities -- Products liability -- Torts at the Supreme Court.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 95.
9780735565609 (hbk.) 0735565600 (hbk.)
2008003412
Torts--United States. Torts--United States.--Cases.