Causing psychiatric and emotional harm : reshaping the boundaries of legal liability / Harvey Teff |
Autore | Teff Harvey |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.4203 |
Soggetto topico |
Personal injuries
Liability for emotional distress Negligence - Law and legislation Damages |
ISBN |
1-4725-6037-X
1-282-11902-8 9786612119026 1-84731-478-3 |
Classificazione | 86.39 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Psychiatric harm, emotional suffering and legal redress -- The development of redress for emotional harm and nervous shock -- Contemporary provision for 'accident-based' psychiatric illness -- Liability for psychiatric harm 'beyond the mainstream' -- Policy concerns -- A proposal for reform
1: Psychiatric Harm, Emotional Suffering and Legal Redress -- 2: The Development of Redress for Emotional Harm and Nervous Shock -- 3: Contemporary Provision for 'Accident-Based' Psychiatric Illness 5 -- 4: Liability for Psychiatric Harm 'Beyond the Mainstream' 9 -- 5: Policy Concerns -- 6: A Proposal For Reform |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777722303321 |
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Emerging Issues in tort law / edited by Jason W. Neyers, Erika Chamberlain and Stephen G. A. Pitel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 p.) |
Disciplina | 86.39 |
Soggetto topico | Torts - United States |
ISBN |
1-84731-701-4
1-4725-6007-8 1-282-75475-0 9786612754753 1-84731-573-9 |
Classificazione | 86.39 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
General and special tort law : uses (and abuses) of theory / Peter Cane -- Breach of statute and tort law / Lewis N. Klar -- "Sois sage" : responsibility for childishness in the law of civil wrongs / Shauna Van Praagh -- Claims of involuntary parenthood : why the resistance? / Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey -- Liability for psychiatric damage : searching for a path between pragmatism and principle / Michael A. Jones -- Should White v Jones represent Canadian law : a return to first principles / Peter Benson
Introduction -- JASON W NEYERS, ERIKA CHAMBERLAIN AND STEPHEN G A PITEL -- 1. General and Special Tort Law: Uses (and Abuses) of Theory -- PETER CANE -- 2. Breach of Statute and Tort Law -- LEWIS N KLAR -- 3. 'Sois Sage'- Responsibility for Childishness in the Law of Civil Wrongs -- SHAUNA VAN PRAAGH -- 4. Claims of Involuntary Parenthood: Why the Resistance? -- ELIZABETH ADJIN-TETTEY -- 5. Liability for Psychiatric Damage: Searching for a Path between Pragmatism and Principle -- MICHAEL A JONES -- 6. Should White v Jones Represent Canadian Law: A Return to First Principles -- PETER BENSON -- 7. Breaches of Contracts and Claims by Third Parties -- STEPHEN WADDAMS -- 8. Policy Issues in Defective Property Cases -- STEPHEN TODD -- 9. Defective Structures and Economic Loss in the United States: Law and Policy -- DAVID F PARTLETT -- 10. Harm Screening Under Negligence Law -- ISRAEL GILEAD -- 11 Acts and Omissions as Positive and Negative Causes -- RICHARD W WRIGHT -- 12 Decision Causation: Pandora's Tool-Box -- VAUGHAN BLACK -- 13 Non-Delegable Duties and Vicarious Liability -- ROBERT STEVENS -- 14 Juridical Foundations of Common Law Non-Delegable Duties -- JOHN MURPHY -- 15 Perish Vicarious Liability? -- DAVID R WINGFIELD -- 16 Comparative Perspectives on Vicarious Liability: Defining the Scope of Employment -- PAULA GILIKER -- 17 What is a Loss? -- ANDREW TETTENBORN -- 18 The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence -- KUMARALINGAM AMIRTHALINGAM -- 19 Tort Law in Practice: Appearance and Reality in Reforming Periodical Payments of Damages -- RICHARD LEWIS -- 20 The Structure of the Intentional Torts -- KEN OLIPHANT -- 21 The Role of Intention in the Tort in Wilkinson v Downton -- DENISE RÉAUME -- 22 Where Principle Meets Pragmatism: Tort Law in Post-Colonial Hong Kong -- RICK GLOFCHESKI Breaches of contracts and claims by third parties / Stephen Waddams -- Policy issues in defective property cases / Stephen Todd -- Defective structures and economic loss in the United States : law and policy / David F. Partlett -- Harm screening under negligence law / Israel Gilead -- Acts and omissions as positive and negative causes / Richard W. Wright -- Decision causation : Pandora's tool-box / Vaughan Black -- Non-delegable duties and vicarious liability / Robert Stevens -- Juridical foundations of common law non-delegable duties / John Murphy Perish vicarious liability? / David R. Wingfield -- Comparative perspectives on vicarious liability : defining the scope of employment / Paula Giliker -- What is a loss? / Andrew Tettenborn -- The changing face of the gist of negligence / Kumaralingam Amirthalingam -- Tort law in practice : appearance and reality in reforming periodical payments of damages / Richard Lewis -- The structure of the intentional torts / Ken Oliphant -- The role of intention in the tort in Wilkinson v Downton / Denise Reaume -- Where principle meets pragmatism : tort law in post-colonial Hong Kong / Rick Glofcheski |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785271503321 |
Oxford, [England] ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2007 | ||
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The law of medical negligence in England and Germany : a comparative analysis / Marc Stauch |
Autore | Stauch Marc |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.4204121 |
Soggetto topico |
Medical personnel - Malpractice - England
Medical personnel - Malpractice - Germany |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4725-6031-0
1-282-04841-4 9786612048418 1-84731-452-X |
Classificazione |
86.66
86.39 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Social and Legal Background -- 2. Treatment Malpractice-The Substantive Law -- 3. Treatment Malpractice-Proof Issues -- 4. Disclosure Malpractice -- 5. Reforming Medical Negligence Law -- 6. Conclusions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454435203321 |
Stauch Marc
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Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008 | ||
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The law of medical negligence in England and Germany : a comparative analysis / Marc Stauch |
Autore | Stauch Marc |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.4204121 |
Soggetto topico |
Medical personnel - Malpractice - England
Medical personnel - Malpractice - Germany |
ISBN |
1-4725-6031-0
1-282-04841-4 9786612048418 1-84731-452-X |
Classificazione |
86.66
86.39 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Social and Legal Background -- 2. Treatment Malpractice-The Substantive Law -- 3. Treatment Malpractice-Proof Issues -- 4. Disclosure Malpractice -- 5. Reforming Medical Negligence Law -- 6. Conclusions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782678103321 |
Stauch Marc
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Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2008 | ||
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