The Evolution from Strict Liability to Fault in the Law of Torts (Hart Studies in Private Law)

Strict liability and the common law -- Strict liability and particular torts in legal history -- Rylands v Fletcher in the United Kingdom -- Comparative approach to Rylands v Fletcher liability -- Summary of the theoretical debate : strict liability and fault-based liability -- Critical reflections on the justifications for strict liability -- The tort of nuisance and fault -- Strict liability in the law of defamation -- Trespass and fault.

• | Author: Anthony Gray
• | Publisher: Hart Publishing
• | Publication Date: February 25, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1509940995
• | ISBN-13: 9781509940998