Louisiana tort law
By: Frank L. Maraist, Thomas C. Galligan, Jr.
Contributors: Galligan, Thomas C.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Newark, NJ
Language: eng
Subjects: Torts -- Louisiana.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature of tort liability in Louisiana; title: Intentional torts and defenses; title: Negligence : general overview; title: Cause-in-fact; title: Duty : general and specific risks; title: Breach; title: Damages; title: Proving fault; title: Defenses to negligence : the victim's substandard conduct; title: Prescription and peremption; title: Immunity; title: Multiple tortfeasors and solidary liability; title: Vicarious liability; title: Strict liability; title: Product liability; title: Absolute liability; title: Landowner, lessor, & lessee liability; title: Wrongful death and survival actions; title: Defamation and invasion of privacy; title: Intentional interference with contract; title: Negligent provision of services (malpractice); title: Conflicts of law in Louisiana tort cases.