Law of Torts (With Consumer Protection Act and Motor Vehicles Act)

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Description
Law of Torts With Consumer Protection Act, 1986 [Amended by Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002] and Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
The Ninth Edition of this book has been revised and brought up-to-date by incorporating all important recent decisions of the courts. Torts is a developing branch of law. The courts are attempting through a number of cases to compensate the violation of civil rights of individuals and laying down certain new principles of law applicable to the tort cases, particularly in the following areas: Vicarious liability, liability under the Motor Vehicles Act, liability of medical practitioners and the Consumer Law.
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Contents
Chapter 1 : Nature and Definition of Tort
Chapter 2 : Foundation of Tortious Liability
Chapter 3 : General Conditions of Liability in Tort
Chapter 4 : Mental Element in Torts
Chapter 5 : General Defences or Justification of Tort
Chapter 6 : Personal Capacity
Chapter 7 : General Remedies in Torts
Chapter 8 : Extinction of Liability in Tort
Chapter 9 : Foreign Torts
Chapter 10 : Doctrine of Remoteness of Damage
Chapter 11 : Nervous Shock
Chapter 12 : Joint Tortfeasors
Chapter 13 : Vicarious Liability
Chapter 14 : Trespass to Person
Chapter 15 : Defamation
Chapter 16 : Wrong relating to Domestic Relationship
Chapter 17 : Malicious Prosecution
Chapter 18 : Trespass to Immovable Property
Chapter 19 : Wrong to Movable Property
Chapter 20 : Negligence
Chapter 21 : Liability for Animals
Chapter 22 : Liability for Dangerous Premises
Chapter 23 : No Fault Liability : Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Chapter 24 : The Rule of Strict Liability
Chapter 25 : Nuisance
Chapter 26 : Interference with Contractual Relations
Chapter 27 : Torts to Incorporeal Personal Property
Chapter 28 : Consumer Protection Act, 1986
Index
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Author Details
Dr. J.N. Pandey : LL.M., D .Phil, Ex. Professor of Law Allahabad University, Allahabad
Vijay Kumar Pandey : LL.M., Ph.D., Advocate, High Court, Allahabad
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