The Glannon guide to torts : learning torts through multiple-choice questions and analysis /

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Main Author: Hasen, Richard L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business ; Aspen Publishers, [2009]
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505 0 |a A very short introduction -- Torts basics: the prima facie case and affirmative defenses -- Physical invasions: (harmful) battery, trespass to land, trespass to chattels, and conversion -- Emotional and dignitary torts: assault, offensive battery, and false imprisonment -- Affirmative defenses to intentional torts -- Intentional tort frontiers: intentional infliction of emotional distress -- Introduction to negligence: corrective justice, efficiency, and the choice between strict liability and negligence -- Breach: the reasonable person standard -- More ways of proving breach: custom, negligence per se and res ipsa loquitur -- Affirmative defenses to negligence: contributory negligence, comparative negligence, and assumption of risk -- Basic duty rules: foreseeable plaintiffs, the sports cases, and risk creation -- More duty rules: special relationships, landowners, and negligent infliction of emotional distress -- Actual cause: "but for" causation, its complications, and exceptions -- Proximate cause: policy limitations on the scope of liability -- From traditional strict liability to strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities -- Nuisance -- Vicarious liability -- The prima facie case for products liability torts -- Products liability torts defenses, including preemption -- Compensatory damages -- Mitigation, offsetting benefits, and collateral sources -- Joint and several liability -- Punitive damages and their constitutional limitations -- Closing closers. 
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