Law of Tort

<p>Part 1 General principles of tort law &nbsp; </p> <p> 1&nbsp; General principles &nbsp; </p> <p>Part 2 The tort of negligence </p> <p> 2&nbsp; General principles of negligence </p> <p> 3&nbsp; Duty of care &nbsp; </p> <p> 4&nbsp; Psychiatric damage </p> <p> 5&nbsp; Economic loss &nbsp; </p> <p> 6&nbsp; Liability for omissions and third parties &nbsp; </p> <p> 7&nbsp; Liability of public authorities &nbsp;&nbsp; </p> <p> 8&nbsp; Breach of duty and proof of negligence &nbsp; </p> <p> 9&nbsp; Causation and remoteness of damage &nbsp; </p> <p>10&nbsp; Defences to negligence &nbsp;&nbsp; </p> <p>Part 3 Specific areas of negligence and breach of statutory duty &nbsp; </p> <p>11&nbsp; Defective premises </p> <p>12&nbsp; Defective products </p> <p>13&nbsp; Breach of statutory duty &nbsp; </p> <p>14&nbsp; Employer’s liability &nbsp;&nbsp; </p> <p>15&nbsp; Medical negligence and related issues &nbsp; </p> <p>Part 4 Torts based on land &nbsp;&nbsp; </p> <p>16&nbsp; Trespass to land &nbsp; </p> <p>17&nbsp; Nuisance </p> <p>18 &nbsp; Rylands v Fletcher and liability for fire </p> <p>Part 5 Miscellaneous torts&nbsp;</p> <p>19 Trespass to the person&nbsp;</p> <p>20 Defamation and malicious falsehood&nbsp;</p> <p>21 Privacy – Tort of misuse of private information&nbsp;</p> <p>Part 6 Parties, defences and remedies&nbsp;</p> <p>22 Vicarious liability&nbsp;</p> <p>23 Limitation&nbsp;</p> <p>24 General defences&nbsp;</p> <p>25 Remedies&nbsp;</p> <p>Glossary of terms&nbsp;</p> <p>Index</p>