Product Description

This casebook on tort is widely recognised as the leading sourcebook in the field. Designed as a one-stop shop, it offers a comprehensive selection of all the key cases, statutes and European legislation that is required for a thorough understanding of the law of torts. The materials are linked by a perceptive and stimulating commentary that both illustrates and explains the significance of judicial decisions, while guiding the reader through the difficult statutory material. Questions at the end of the extracts help promote analysis of the materials and ensure that they are fully understood. This edition covers such recent cases as Fairchild, Lister, Mirvahedy, Tomlinson, Transco, Rees and Wainwright. It also takes account of the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #282058 in Books
• Published on: 2000-07-06
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 736 pages

Lex Magazine
Very stimulating and clever..very good introductory essay to the book.

About the Author
Tony Weir is Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge

Customer Reviews

The Best Tort Case Book On The Market
Superlative. Informative, detailed and intelligent.

Use this in conjunction with Keith Stanton's quite perfect 'The Modern Law of Tort' and you're sure to pass!