Beever, Allan,

A theory of tort liability / Allan Beever. - 260 pages ; 24 cm. - Hart studies in private law ; volume 16 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Moral foundations -- The general theory of liability -- The form of liability in tort law -- Battery and trespass to property -- Trespass in general -- Defences to trespass -- Deceit -- The economic torts in the commonwealth : the conventional view -- Reconceptualising the economic torts -- Interference with contract in the US -- Injurious falsehood and malicious prosecution -- The law of negligence -- The law of defamation -- The mind -- Patient consent and the right to self-determination -- Conclusion.

9781509903184 (hardback : alk. paper)


Torts.
Liability (Law)

346.0301