The Law of Delict in Scotland
The Law of Delict in Scotland

Author: Elspeth Reid

Publisher: EUP

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781474416788

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In this important book, Elspeth Reid presents an integrated treatment of the law of Delict in Scotland. Alongside its focus upon the Scots sources, where appropriate it also gives full consideration to case law and commentary from other jurisdictions, especially England and Wales.

The Law of Delict in Scotland
The Law of Delict in Scotland

Author: Elspeth Christie Reid

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781399513739

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This book presents an exhaustive, integrated treatment of the law of Delict in Scotland, covering negligence, injuries to specific interests (such as defamation and assault), statutory liability, and defences and remedies. It also gives appropriate consideration to case law and commentary from other jurisdictions, especially England and Wales.

Delict
Delict

Author: Francis McManus

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781845860424

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Recognising the multi-faceted nature of this Scots law, McManus and Russell have produced a full guide to delict. With case studies and questions for discussion after each chapter, this is essential reading for all students encountering delict for the first time as well as practitioners who require a ready reference for their practice.

Delict
Delict

Author: Francis McManus

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Published: 2012-01-06

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 0748697071

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"e;Recognising the multi-faceted nature of this Scots law, Francis McManus and Eleanor Russell have produced this all-encompasing guide to delict. With numerous case studies and questions for discussion after each chapter, this is essential reading for all students encountering delict for the first time as well as practitioners who require a ready reference for their practice. The Scots law of delict encompasses a vast array of legal sources and contradictions. Many elements are modern and highly developed while others remain ancient and obscure. The majority of delictual principles are case law driven yet, increasingly, legislation plays a part. Further, although the concept of delict is limited to the Scottish jurisdiction, private international law cannot be ignored. "e;

Thomson's Delictual Liability
Thomson's Delictual Liability

Author: Gordon Cameron

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2021-10-28

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 1526518791

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Thomson's Delictual Liability is the leading text on this complex area of law providing both students and practitioners with an indispensable guide to the Scots law of delict. Gordon Cameron LL.B. (Hons); M.Sc. has skilfully updated the sixth edition of this text throughout, taking account of the Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021 and major revisions in the areas of: - Negligence - Privacy - Public authorities - Nuisance - Vicarious liability - Defamation Introduction Part I Intentional Delicts 1 Intentional wrongs in respect of persons and property 2 The economic wrongs and fraud Part II Unintentional Delict – General Principles of Liability 3 The duty of care 4 Duty of care as a threshold device 5 Breach of a duty of care 6 Causation and related issues Part III Delictual Liability in Specific and Economic Contexts 7 Professional liability 8 Product liability 9 Delictual liability for animals 10 Delictual liability arising from ownership or occupation of property 11 Breach of statutory duty and public law issues 12 Employers' liability and vicarious liability 13 Delict and the family 14 Delict and road traffic 15 Defamation and Malicious Publication Part IV Damages 16 Damages