Atiyah's accidents, compensation and the law

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cane, Peter , 1950- (Author), Goudkamp, James , 1980- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press c2018
Edition:Ninth edition
Series:Law in context series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: surveying the field
  • 2. Fault as a basis of liability
  • 3. The scope of the tort of negligence
  • 4. Departures from the fault principle
  • 5.Causation and remoteness of damage
  • 6. Damages for personal injury and death
  • 7. An appraisal of the fault principle
  • 8. Claims and claimants
  • 9. Tortfeasors andinsurers
  • 10. Settlements and trials
  • 11. First-party insurance
  • 12. Compensation for criminal injuries
  • 13.The social security system
  • 14. Other forms of assistance
  • 15. A plethora of systems