This edition covers the course in around 1,000 pages. It includes additions carefully selected from hundreds of cases decided between 2009 and 2012. It also includes additions from recent statutes and authorities such as the Restatement Third of Torts. New cases illustrate core negligence issues such as the emergency doctrine, cause in fact, proximate cause, comparative fault, and assumed risk. New cases also address federal preemption, charitable immunity, tort duties of a contracting party, punitive damages and specialized fields, such as medical malpractice, products liability, governmental immunities, and duty to protect the plaintiff from others.
This version is newly streamlined for professors who teach a four-unit course or who want to cover fewer pages per day yet retain complete coverage. This edition tracks the standard edition but pares chapters down to their essentials.
As with the previous eight editions, it contains the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of Tort law available.
The Concise Edition is streamlined for professors who teach a four-unit course or who want to cover fewer pages per day yet retain complete coverage.
The redemption code will be shipped to you with the book. The seventh edition of Torts and Compensation, Personal Accountability and Social Responsibility for Injury covers the course in around 1,000 pages.
This edition tracks the standard edition, but cuts an additional 300 pages by removing some cases and notes and occasionally trimming a case to a shorter format.
Torts and Compensation: Personal Accountability and Social Responsibility
1990 Supplement to Torts and Compensation: Personal Accountability and Social Responsibility for Injury
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