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Basic Tort Law: Cases, Statutes, and Problems [Connected eBook with Study Center]

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Buy a new version of this textbook and receive access to the Connected eBook with Study Center on CasebookConnect, lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities; practice questions from your favorite study aids; an outline tool and other helpful resources . Connected eBooks provide what you need most to be successful in your law school classes. Basic Tort Law is a comprehensive introduction to intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability including the fundamental issues of duty, breach, causation, and compensation. Offering comprehensive coverage that is suitable for one or two semester torts courses, Basic Tort Cases, Statutes, and Problems, Sixth Edition ’s flexible organization accommodates courses that begin either with coverage of intentional torts in Chapter 2 or negligence, beginning with Chapter 3. Chapters 9-16 allow teachers to select additional topics that fit best with their curriculum and interests. New to the Sixth Thoroughly updated with new cases, problems, and notes, Professors and students will benefit These general features help first-year teachers and students achieve their There are many problems, mostly in essay format, to test student understanding of every topic in the book. For each topic, there is at least one practice-oriented problem designed to illustrate the variety of contexts in which lawyers confront doctrinal issues. Problems are usually drawn from reported decisions and include citations to those decisions.

1086 pages, Hardcover

First published April 24, 2003

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there's no way i'm not counting this after how many pages i read
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November 30, 2021
Filled with interesting cases on torts though I agree with the review that the organization could be better.
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December 20, 2025
Felt like learning a new language. Prob won’t read again but it would make more sense now if I did
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March 29, 2007
One of the better casebooks I have endured. The author taught my torts class. Beware tortfeasor!
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