Australian torts law / Frances McGlone, Amanda Stickley.

Sydney : LexisNexis, 2009.

2nd ed.

64534

Torts -- Australia.

1. An introduction to torts --2. The distinction between trespass and case --3. Trespass to person --4. Trespass to land --5. Trespass to personal property --6. Defences to trespass --7. Intentional damage to a person --8. The negligence action --9. Duty of care --10. A selection of duty categories --11. Standard of care and breach --12. Damage - causation and scope --13. Defences to negligence --14. Limitation of actions --15. Judicial remedies --16. Wrongful death --17. Service and family relations --18. Public and statutory duties --19. Misrepresentation in torts - negligence and deceit --20. Vicarious liability and non-delegable duties --21. Multiple tortfeasors --22. Defamation --23. Defences and remedies in defamation --24. Interference with business interests --25. Nuisance --26. Liability for animals.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780409324327

lxx, 612 p. ; 24 cm