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The Law of Torts

The Law of Torts

by Philip Osborne

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list price: $39.95
edition:Paperback
also available: Paperback Paperback
category: Law
published: 2000
ISBN:9781552210352
publisher: Irwin Law Inc.
imprint: Irwin Law
Description

Professor Osborne provides a concise and accessible introduction to the essential principles of tort law and to the social policies that support these principles. The book is written for students who are coming to the study of torts for the first time and for practitioners who may be looking for an up-to-date refresher of the basic principles underlying judicial policies and current trends.
Professor Osborne reviews the foundations, characteristics, and objectives of tort law generally with specific discussion of the central concepts of negligence. The book includes an extensive glossary of terms.

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About the Author

Philip Osborne

Philip Osborne

Professor Osborne holds an LL.B. (Hons.)(Auckland) 1970, and an LL.M. (McGill) 1973. He joined the Faculty of Law in 1971 and was appointed professor of law in 1978. He was visiting professor at the University of Auckland in 1974, 1978, 1984–85, and 1991–92.

Professor Osborne teaches courses in Torts, Insurance Law, Contracts, Agency, Comparative Law, Company Law, and Problems in Contract and Tort.

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