Salmond and Heuston on the Law of Torts


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Provides a detailed treatment of the law of torts, incorporating all recent developments in the law in this substantially revised edition.







The Law of Torts


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Jurisprudence


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Private Property and Abuse of Rights in Victorian England


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The case of the Borough of Bradford v Pickles was the first to establish the principle that it is not unlawful for a property owner to exercise his or her property rights maliciously and to the detriment of others or the public interest. This book explores why the common law developed in this way.







Salmond


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"An account of the life and times of ... Sir John Salmond ... [a] study of the career and work of this influential legal philosopher and man of state traces the development of Salmond's principal ideas about law and their application to social and political problems of New Zealand in the first quarter of the twentieth century ... [his] judicial record is analysed and some leading cases discussed in detail"--Jacket.




An Introduction to the Comparative Study of Private Law


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Original sources illustrate and compare the principal doctrines of private law in the United States, England, France, Germany and China.




Negligence Without Fault


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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1951.