Delict : A Comprehensive Guide to the Law in Scotland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carstairs-McCarthy, Andrew.

Conway, Ronald E., author.

Russell, Eleanor, author.

Bisacre, Josephine, author.

Macpherson, Ranald, author.

Series:

Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Torts--Scotland.

Torts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (657 pages)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Other Title:

Delict

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.

Summary:

Bestselling introduction to English morphology, now revised and updated.

Contents:

Intro

Foreword

Preface and Acknowledgments

Table of Statutes

Table of Statutory Instruments

Table of Cases

Table of International Legislation

1 Introduction

2 Negligence - Duty of Care

3 The Duty of Care - Negligent Misstatements

4 The Duty of Care - Pure Economic Loss

5 The Duty of Care - Psychiatric Harm (Nervous Shock)

6 Breach of Duty of Care - Standard of Care

7 Factual Causation

8 Remoteness of Damage (Legal Causation)

9 Professional Negligence

10 Breach of Statutory Duty

11 Nuisance

12 Liability for Animals

13 Assault

14 Defamation

15 Economic Delicts

16 Passing Off

17 Breach of Confidence

18 Product Liability

19 Occupiers' Liability

20 Vicarious Liability

21 Defences in Delict

22 Remedies

23 Evidential and Practical Matters

24 Transfer and Extinction of Liability

25 Practicalities in Personal Injury Claims: The Role of Insurance and Other Sources of Compensation

Appendix: Summary of Key Concepts

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-4744-6246-4

1-4744-6245-6

OCLC:

1289816683