TY - BOOK AU - Beever,Allan TI - A theory of tort liability T2 - Hart studies in private law SN - 9781509903184 (hardback : alk. paper) U1 - 346.0301 KW - Torts KW - Liability (Law) N1 - 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 ER -