Forewords
Preface
Table of Abbreviations
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes
Table of Statutory Instruments
Table of Civil Procedure Rules
Table of Civil Procedure Rules: Practice Directions
Table of European Directives
Table of European and International Coventions and Treaties
PART Ⅰ GENERAL PRINCIPLES
1.THE MEANING OF NEGLIGENCE
1.Negligence as a State of Mind
2.Negligence as Careless Conduct
3.Negligence as the Breach of a Duty to Take Care
2.THE DUTY TO TAKE CARE
1.Concept of a Duty of Care
A.Introduction
B.Duty formulae
C.Application of the Caparo analysis
2.The Kind of Conduct
A.Positive Conduct
B.Omissions
3.The Kind of Harm
A.Introduction
B.Physical
C.Psychiatric Injury
D.Financial Injury
E.Negligent Statements Causing Financial Injtlry
E.Negligent Conduct Causing Financial Injury
G.Defective Buildings
H.Defective Chattels
I.Sterilisation Cases
4.The Kind of Claimant
A.Introduction
B.Rescuers
C.Unborn Children
D.Trespassers
5.The Kind of Defendant
A.Introduction
B.Barristers
C.Judges
D.Sporting Bodies and Sportspeople
E.Public Bodies
3.PARTIES AND VICARIOUS LIABILITY
1.Parties
A.The Crown
B.Judges and Quasi Judges, Prosecutors, the Police
C.The Armed Forces
D.Post Office and Telecommunications Services
E.Foreign Services, Other Heads of State,Ambassadors, Public Officials and Visiting Armed Forces
F.The European Economic Community
G.Corporations and Unincorporated Associations
H.Partners
I.Husband and Wife
J.Children
K.Prisoners and bankrupts
L.Persons Suffering Mental Disorder
M.Assignees
N.Representation after Death
O.Joint Claimants
P.Joint and Several Tortfeasors
2.Vicarious Liability
A.Employees
B.Agents
C.Independent contractors
D.Children
4.PRINCIPAL DEFENCES AND DISCHARGES FROM LIABILITY
1.Contributory Negligence
2.Agreement to Run the Risk: "Volenti Non Fit Injuria"
3.Inevitable Accident
4.Limitation of Action
A.General Principles
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Part Ⅱ Standard of Care
Part Ⅲ Statutory Duty
Part Ⅳ Absolute or Strict Liability
Patt Ⅴ Death
Patt Ⅵ Miscellaneous Matters
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