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The Structure Of Torts, Thomas C. Galligan Jr.
The Structure Of Torts, Thomas C. Galligan Jr.
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Tort law consists of a number of different causes of action which are seemingly unrelated except that all involve civil wrongs, other than mere breaches of contract. The various torts have different elements; some, like the nominate or intentional torts, very specific; others, like negligence, more general and vague. There is no apparent, coherent, or consistent structure applicable to all torts. This Article articulates just such a unified structure for all torts: one that arises out of and is based upon the elements of negligence. All torts involve the judicial delineation of the defendant's duty or legal obligation. All torts …
The Bp Mdl And Its Aftermath: Whither Opa's Displacement Jurisprudence?, John Costonis
The Bp Mdl And Its Aftermath: Whither Opa's Displacement Jurisprudence?, John Costonis
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