ABSTRACT

Key Cases has been specifically written for students studying law. It is the essential revision tool to be used on its own or with the partner Key Facts title in order to ensure a thorough knowledge of core cases for any given law topic.

Understanding essential and leading cases fully is a vital part of the study of law - the clear format, style and explanations of Key Cases will ensure you have this understanding.

The series is written and edited by an expert team of authors whose experience means they know exactly what is required in a revision aid. They include lecturers and barristers who have brought their expertise and knowledge to the series to make it user-friendly and accessible.

Key features include: all essential and leading cases explained; user-friendly layout and style; cases broken down into key components by use of clear symbol system; pocket-sized and easily portable; highly-regarded authors and editors.

chapter 1|2 pages

The Nature of Tortious Liability

chapter 2|44 pages

Negligence

chapter 3|11 pages

Occupiers’ Liability

chapter 4|12 pages

Nuisance

chapter 5|15 pages

Strict Liability

chapter 6|6 pages

Trespass to Land

chapter 7|4 pages

Torts Concerning Goods

chapter 8|14 pages

Trespass to the Person

chapter 9|12 pages

Torts Affecting Reputation

chapter 10|15 pages

Employment-Related Torts

chapter 11|4 pages

The General Defences