The forms and functions of tort law
Subtitle: an analytical primer on cases and concepts
By: by Kenneth S. Abraham.
Publisher: Foundation Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Westbury, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Torts -- United States.; Damages -- United States.; Liability (Law) -- United States.
Description: Every student of tort law can benefit from a concise analysis of the cases and the issues that are covered in the course. [The author] covers all the major cases and the issues they raise, not only explaining the cases themselves, but also analyzing their implications. This book addresses both rules and policy, giving the student an indispensable advantage. Here you will find the key to understanding all the principal areas of tort law.-Back cover. Although [the author] expects that the book will be used mainly by first-year law students, it may also be of use to upper-class students and practitioners seeking an overview of a particular area of tort law.-Pref.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.