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The law of torts:

examples and explanations
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Aspen Publishers, Jan 19, 2005 - Law - 642 pages
Both students and instructors will welcome the new edition of Joseph W. Glannon'sThe Law of Torts: Examples & Explanations. This popular study guide provides clear, engaging introductions to the principles of tort law, along with interesting examples that illustrate how the principles apply in typical cases. These distinctive characteristics earned the book its reputation for effectiveness: highly respected author, whose best-sellingCivil Procedure: Examples & Explanationshas been a lifesaver for first-year students uniquely entertaining writing style that captures and holds student interest coverage of the standard topics from most Torts courses - intentional torts, negligence, causation, duty, damages, liability of multiple defendants, and the effect of the plaintiff's conduct three-chapter section on Taking a Torts Essay Exam supplies guidance, tips, and sample exam questions and answers The Third Edition introduces important new material: two new chapters on Products Liability, one on theories of recovery in strict products liability cases and one on common defenses to strict products liability claims completely updated text, with citations reflecting the most current law

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User Review  - Sparrow - Goodreads

Thank you for everything, Mr. Glannon. You are a good person. To the rest of you: if you ever go to law school, read the Examples & Explanations. Maybe even read them before you go. You won't regret it. Read full review

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User Review  - Paul Fisette - Goodreads

Glannon is a lifesaver - if you have torts, and you aren't automatically assigned to read this as a supplement, go out and buy it. Read full review

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Contents

INTENTIONAL TORTS
1
to Intentional Torts
43
TIIE CONCEPT OF NEGLIGENCE
67
Copyright

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