Torts in a Nutshell (West Nutshell Series)

This Nutshell provides a foundation for tort law by introducing its origins, its objectives, and an overview of tort liability. Physical harm is discussed, including strict liability and negligent conduct liability, as well as defenses to negligence liability. Covers tort and contract law and explores survival and wrongful death.

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