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Essential Cases: Tort Law provides a bridge between course textbooks and key case judgments. Essential Cases provides you with succinct summaries of some of the landmark and most influential cases in tort law. Each summary begins with a review of the main case facts and decision. The summary is then concluded with expert commentary on the case from the author, Craig Purshouse, including his assessment of the wider questions raised by the decision.

Book

Essential Cases: Tort Law provides a bridge between course textbooks and key case judgments. Essential Cases provides you with succinct summaries of some of the landmark and most influential cases in tort law. Each summary begins with a review of the main case facts and decision. The summary is then concluded with expert commentary on the case from the author, Craig Purshouse, including his assessment of the wider questions raised by the decision.

Book

Essential Cases: Tort Law provides a bridge between course textbooks and key case judgments. Essential Cases provides you with succinct summaries of some of the landmark and most influential cases in tort law. Each summary begins with a review of the main case facts and decision. The summary is then concluded with expert commentary on the case from the author, Craig Purshouse, including his assessment of the wider questions raised by the decision.

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the antidote to the enzyme disturbance before his death. Comment Barnett is an essential case for its illustration of the ‘but for’ test for determining factual causation. The claimant

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officer or other prisoner wrongfully locked him in. Comment Iqbal is an essential false imprisonment case for its restatement of the basic elements of the tort. In holding that false

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Rhodes is an essential case as it clarifies the elements of the rule in Wilkinson v Downton. By reconstructing the historical context of Wilkinson and the subsequent case law, Lady

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1 AC 155] but also, without any explanation, necessary.’ Comment Frost is an essential case on the law of psychiatric injury generally and primary victims in particular. In

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rather that where statements are published to a large audience. What makes Caparo an essential case, though, is that it changed the methods the courts use in determining whether a duty

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event on television. Comment Alcock is an essential case on recovery for negligently inflicted psychiatric damage. The case limits the number of claimants who will be categorized

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enjoyment of their land against those of their neighbour(s). St Helen’s Smelting Co is an essential case for its distinction between physical damage to land and what is called ‘amenity damage’

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831 Full case judgment: The reported judgment, cited as [1990] 1 AC 831, is available from the ICLR. Alternatively, you can view the full judgment for this case, cited as [1990]

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410 Full case judgment: The reported judgment, cited as [1983] 1 AC 410, is available from the ICLR. Alternatively, you can view the full judgment for this case, cited as [1982]

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1074 Full case judgment: The reported judgment, cited as [1988] 1 AC 1074, is available from the ICLR. Alternatively, you can view the full judgment for this case, cited as [1987]

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view the full judgment, cited as [2002] UKHL 22, for this case on the open-access BAILII website, http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKHL/2002/22.html Other perspectives: Use the Law Trove

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46 Full case judgment: The reported judgment, cited as [2004] 1 AC 46, is available from the ICLR. Alternatively, you can view the full judgment for this case, cited as [2003]

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org/uk/cases/UKHL/2005/23.html Other perspectives: Use the Law Trove search tools to read other authors’ accounts and commentaries on this case. Facts The case consisted

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UKSC 13 Full case judgment: The reported judgment, cited as [2014] AC 822, is available from the ICLR. Alternatively, you can view the full judgment for this case, cited as [2014]

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330 Full case judgment: The reported judgment, cited as (1868) LR 3 HL 330, is available from the ICLR. Alternatively, you can view the full judgment for this case, cited as [1868]

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full judgment, cited as [1997] UKHL 14, for this case on the open-access BAILII website, http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKHL/1997/14.html Other perspectives: Use the Law Trove search

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18 Full case judgment: The reported judgment, cited as [2019] 3 WLR 18, is available from the ICLR. Alternatively, you can view the full judgment for this case, cited as [2019]