Torts in a nutshell /
Torts
by Edward J. Kionka.
- 5th ed.
- St. Paul, MN : West/Thomson, c2010.
- xxiv, 563 p. ; 19 cm.
- West nutshell series .
- Nutshell series. .
Includes index.
Prologue : origins, objectives, and overviews of tort liability -- Cause in fact -- Strict liability -- Liability for negligent conduct -- Defenses to negligence liability -- Liabillity for interntional misconduct -- Defenses to liability for intentional misconduct -- Special liability rules for particular activities and parties -- Damages for physical harm -- Tort and contract -- Immunities -- Survival and wrongful death -- Defamation -- Privacy -- Misrepresentation and non-disclosure.