Cases and Materials on Torts

Cases and Materials on Torts
ISBN-10
1454868252
ISBN-13
9781454868255
Series
Cases and Materials on Torts
Category
Damages
Pages
1328
Language
English
Published
2016-05-01
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Authors
Catherine M. Sharkey, Richard Allen EPSTEIN

Description

Cases and Materials on Torts, Eleventh Edition for Fall 2016 classes. The Connected Casebook is a powerful, all-in-one learning solution offering your students a print casebook; a fully functional eBook, with highlighting and note-taking capabilities; hundreds of practice questions in the Study Center; and an Outline Tool to help outline more efficiently and effectively. This top tier casebook integrates modern scholarship with historical background to provide a sense of the development of tort law. The thoughtful presentation engages students by examining different intellectual approaches used to interpret law. The 11th edition carries many successful features from earlier editions, including extensive historical materials on the evolution of tort law, an expanded treatment of public nuisance law, recent developments in products liability law, expansion of the materials on various types of injuries in damage cases, and heavier emphasis on web-based communications under the law of defamation and privacy. Key Features: Updated two-color design New Restatement boxes that highlight the law for easy reference Condensation of basic material, including a combination of the insurance contract and no fault insurance issues into a single chapter Introduction of new visual materials in each chapter, including pictures charts, cartoons, and biographical sketches of key figures in tort law, as an assist to the case and other materials

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