Torts

Torts: cases and questions

by Farnsworth, Ward

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The unique approach of Torts: Cases and Questions, Third Edition, by Ward Farnsworth and Mark F. Grady provides extraordinary teaching cases that are presented concisely and positioned in tandem, challenging students to compare the cases and draw connections and distinctions between them. New to the Third Edition: A more streamlined presentation that removes some inessential material and makes coverage easier New material from the Third Restatement of Torts Additional chapters from the earlier …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Torts : cases and questions / Ward Farnsworth, Dean and John Jeffers Research Chair, the University of Texas School of Law ; Mark F. Grady, Professor of Law, UCLA Law School.

Summary

The unique approach of Torts: Cases and Questions, Third Edition, by Ward Farnsworth and Mark F. Grady provides extraordinary teaching cases that are presented concisely and positioned in tandem, challenging students to compare the cases and draw connections and distinctions between them. New to the Third Edition: A more streamlined presentation that removes some inessential material and makes coverage easier New material from the Third Restatement of Torts Additional chapters from the earlier edition available for free to download, distribute, and use as you like Professors and students will benefit from: An exceptionally strong collection of cases arranged in pairs that challenge students to explain the distinctions between them Logical organization that starts with intentional torts A balance of classic and contemporary cases chosen to stimulate active student engagement Intermediate cases--shorter than principal cases, but presented in enough detail to support great class discussions Problems integrated throughout the book that help students apply new concepts and prepare for exams A compatible pedagogical approach that supports a variety of teaching objectives An extensive teacher's Manual that offers hundreds of interesting questions and answers suitable for classroom use

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2019
  • Edition:Third edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wolters Kluwer
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2019

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxxix, 539 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781543812237, 9781543811261, 1543811264, 1543812236
  • oclc:on1150918866
  • LC Classification:KF1250
  • Dewey Decimal:346.7303

Table of Contents

Intentional torts: the prima facie case -- Intentional torts: privileges -- The negligence standard -- Duties and limitations -- Cause in fact -- Proximate causation (scope of liability) -- Strict liability -- Products liability -- Damages -- Defenses.

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