Tort

The Round Hall Nutshell on Tort provides a clear, concise treatment of the essentials of tort law in an easily understood manner. It is an invaluable study aid, outlining the main principles and major cases in the following areas: Introduction to the law of torts; Principles of causation and remoteness; Negligence, economic loss and nervous shock; Trespass; Occupiers liability; Products liability; Employers liability; Vicarious liability; Professional negligence; Defamation; Nuisance; Rylands v Fletcher; Animals liability; Defences and Remedies. In this second edition, recent caselaw relating to Occupier's Liability, Vicarious Liability, Nervous Shock, Employer's Liability for Psychiatric Injury, Defamation and Medical Negligence is also examined.