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Foreword; Preface; How to use this book; Table of cases; Table of legislation; List of abbreviations; Notes on mode of citation; 1. The role of modern tort law; Part I. Negligence: 2. Duty I: general principles governing duty of care; 3. Duty II: particular duty scenarios; 4. Duty III: pure economic loss; 5. Duty IV: pure psychiatric injury; 6. Breach I: the standard of care; 7. Breach II: proving negligence; 8. Causation of damage; 9. Remoteness of damage; 10. Defences; 11. Remedies; Part II. Specific Negligence Regimes: 12. Occupiers' liability; 13. Public authority liability; AN. Liability for animals; DP. Defective Products; EM. Employers' liability; Part III. Other Selected Torts: 14. Trespass to the person; 15. Defamation; 16. Private nuisance; 17. The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher; HA. The statutory tort of harassment; PR. Privacy; PU, Public nuisance; SD. Breach of statutory duty; WD. The rule in Wilkinson v. Downton; Part IV. Miscellaneous: 18. Vicarious liability; BE. The beginning and end of liability; MD. Multiple defendants; Index.