Goldberg, John C.

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.

KF1250 / .G65 2008

346.7303