The Civil Liability: For Personal Injuries Arising Out of Negligence (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Henry F. Buswell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656320028 ISBN 13: 9780656320028

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This concise, authoritative guide explains the civil action in tort and how negligence leads to personal injury claims.

It frames the core principles and shows how they are applied across common situations, from relationships between masters and servants to the duties of carriers and property owners.

With clear explanations and illustrative references, the book helps readers understand how damages are measured, when statutory actions come into play, and the role of proximate cause in determining liability. It presents a practical framework for studying or practicing civil liability in negligence cases.

• Foundational rules for negligence and damages in tort actions
• Liability concepts for masters, servants, carriers, and property owners
• How proximate cause shapes outcomes and the use of statutes in liability
• Guidance on navigating legal texts, case series, and footnotes

Ideal for students, practitioners, and readers seeking a clear, structured overview of civil liability for injuries arising from negligence.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656320028
• ISBN 13: 9780656320028
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 675