Understanding Torts - Softcover

Diamond, John L.

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9781422476451: Understanding Torts

Synopsis

This Understanding treatise is the perfect complement to first-year tort courses and is suitable for use with any tort casebook. Concise and authoritative, Understanding Torts features:

  • Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of intentional torts, privileges, negligence, cause-in-fact, proximate cause, defenses, joint and several liability, damages, strict liability, products liability, economic torts, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, defamation and invasion of privacy.
  • Judicious use of footnotes to provide full, but not overwhelming, primary and secondary support for textual propositions.
  • Clear organization and writing to enhance understanding of basic concepts and major cases covered in a torts course.
  • In-depth analysis of topics that generate the greatest confusion and controversy.
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