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The leading contemporary authority on tort law, American Law of Torts helps you perform more detailed, reliable, and complete research across the full spectrum of tort law. The text covers
American Law of Torts also discusses specific tort theories and practice areas, including:
With more than 100,000 nonrepetitive landmark cases covered in one source, you'll save valuable time and effort understanding the issues in your tort case with cases on-point to the one on your desk right now, whether you're developing theories of liability and defense, drafting discovery requests, or writing motion/trial briefs and memoranda.
Features
Chapter 1 Orientation and Perspective
Chapter 2 Conflict of Laws in Tort cases
Chapter 3 Multiple Tortfeasors
Chapter 4 Imputed Liability for Tortious Acts of Another
Chapter 5 Defenses: Bars (or Mergers) to Recovery or to Defenses 6 Immunities (Sovereign, Governmental, Charitable, Intra familial)
Chapter 7 Bringing Tort Actions (Jurisdiction, Venue, Pleading, Parties, etc.)
Chapter 8 Damages
Chapter 9 Negligence
Chapter 10 Wanton and Willful
Chapter 11 Causation
Chapter 12 Contributory Negligence; Assumption of Risk; Last Clear Chance
Chapter 13 Comparative Negligence
Chapter 14 Premises Liability
Chapter 15 Professional Negligence
Chapter 16 Psychic and Emotional Injuries
Chapter 17 Tort Claims Acts; Liability of Public Sovereignties or Bodies 18 Product Liability
Chapter 19 Abnormal (Ultrahazardous) Activities
Chapter 20 Nuisances; Pollution
Chapter 21 Other Kinds of Strict Liability; Lateral o Subjacent Support; Animals; Waters
Chapter 22 Interference with Familial Relations
Chapter 23 Trespass
Chapter 24 Conversion
Chapter 25 Violations of Civil Rights
Chapter 26 Battery; Assault
Chapter 27 False Imprisonment
Chapter 28 Malicious Prosecution; Abuse of Process
Chapter 29 Defamation
Chapter 30 Invasion of Privacy and Related Wrongs
Chapter 31 Interference with Contractual or Business - Economic Relations
Chapter 32 Fraud and
Deceit; Misrepresentation and Concealment
Chapter 33 Disparagement of Goods; Slander of Title; False Words
Chapter 34 Unfair Competition and related Business Torts; Trade Secrets; Wrongful Discharge;
Wrongful Termination
Chapter 35 Prima Facie Tort
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