Description
Book Synopsis: This Understanding treatise is the perfect complement to first-year tort courses and is suitable for use with any tort casebook. Concise and authoritative, Understanding Torts features:
- Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of intentional torts, privileges, negligence, cause-in-fact, proximate cause, defenses, joint and several liability, damages, strict liability, products liability, economic torts, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, defamation, and invasion of privacy;
- Judicious use of footnotes to provide full, but not overwhelming, primary and secondary support for textual propositions;
- Clear organization and writing to enhance understanding of basic concepts and major cases covered in a torts course; and
- In-depth analysis of topics that generate the greatest confusion and controversy.
This edition includes explanation and analysis of new Restatement (Third) Intentional Tort provisions including battery, assault, false imprisonment, and transferred intent as well as proposed new Intentional Economic Tort provisions. The text also includes United States Supreme Court developments limiting punitive damages and other new case law.
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Looking for a comprehensive and authoritative resource to complement your first-year tort courses? Look no further than Understanding Torts (Understanding Series) Book. This invaluable treatise is suitable for use with any tort casebook, providing you with the utmost convenience and flexibility. With its concise and up-to-date coverage of intentional torts, privileges, negligence, and more, this book has got you covered from every angle.
What sets Understanding Torts apart is its judicious use of footnotes. These footnotes provide you with full, but not overwhelming, primary and secondary support for the textual propositions, making it easier for you to delve into the intricacies of tort law without feeling overwhelmed by excessive information.
With a clear organization and writing style, Understanding Torts enhances your understanding of basic concepts and major cases covered in a torts course. It goes beyond surface-level explanations, offering in-depth analysis of topics that generate the greatest confusion and controversy. No more scratching your head trying to figure out the complexities of tort law – this book breaks it down for you.
Not only does this edition include explanations and analysis of new Restatement (Third) Intentional Tort provisions and proposed new Intentional Economic Tort provisions, but it also covers recent United States Supreme Court developments and new case law. By staying up-to-date, Understanding Torts ensures that you have access to the most current information in the field.
Don't miss out on this essential resource for mastering tort law. Take your understanding to the next level with Understanding Torts (Understanding Series) Book.
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