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Contents

The Torts Process

Summary of Contents

Ch. 1. Introduction to the Torts Process: Liability for Harmful and Offensive Battery
Ch. 2. Actual Causation
Ch. 3. Negligence: Duty of Care and Proof of Breach
Ch. 4. Negligence: Proximate Causation, Special Categories of Nonrecovery, and Defenses
Ch. 5. Trespass to Land and Nuisance
Ch. 6. Strict Liability
Ch. 7. Products Liability
Ch. 8. Damages
Ch. 9. The Role of Liability Insurance in the Torts Process
Ch. 10. Compensation Systems as Alternatives to the System of Tort Liability Based on Fault
Ch. 11. Dignitary Wrongs and Intentional Infliction of Mental Upset
Ch. 12. Defamation
Ch. 13. Invasion of Privacy
Ch. 14. Commercial Torts: Misrepresentation and Interference with Business Relations
Ch. 15. Global Dimensions of Tort Law