Common law and civil law perspectives on tort law / Mauro Bussani, Anthony J. Sebok, Marta Infantino.

"The book provides scholars, lawyers and law students with a comparative overview of the law of civil liability for injuries arising outside of contract in five major legal systems in the common law and civil law traditions: England, the United States, France, Germany and Italy. The book analyz...

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Main Authors: Bussani, Mauro (Author), Sebok, Anthony James, 1963- (Author), Infantino, Marta (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • The place of tort law
  • Negligence (and strict liability)
  • Recovery for physical harms : the case of medical malpractice
  • Non-economic damage and primary victims
  • Recovery of secondary victims for economic harm and emotional distress
  • Compensation for pure economic loss
  • Causation
  • Products liability.