TY - BOOK AU - Henderson,james A. AU - Pearson,Richard N. AU - Kysar,Douglas A. TI - The torts process SN - 9781454806158 ( hbk. : alk. paper) PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Wolters Kluwer Law & Business KW - Torts KW - United States KW - Cases N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. xxix-xxx) and index; Introduction to the torts process : liability for harmful and offensive battery -- Actual causation -- Negligence : duty of care and proof of breach -- Negligence : proximate causation, special categories of nonrecovery, and defenses -- Trespass to land and nuisance -- Strict liability -- Products liability -- Damages -- The role of insurance in the torts process -- Compensation systems as alternatives to the system of tort liability based on fault -- Dignitary wrongs and intentional infliction of mental upset -- Defamation -- Invasion of privacy -- Commercial torts : misrepresentation and interference with business relations -- Global dimensions of tort law UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy13pdf01/2011037196.html ER -