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#American Law of Torts

Summary of contents

Chapter 1 Orientation and Perspective

Chapter 2 Conflict of Laws in Tort cases

Chapter 3 Multiple Tortfeasors

Chapter 4 Imputed Liability for Tortious Acts of Another

Chapter 5 Defenses: Bars (or Mergers) to Recovery or to Defenses 6 Immunities (Sovereign, Governmental, Charitable, Intra familial)

Chapter 10 Wanton and Willful

Chapter 11 Causation

Chapter 12 Contributory Negligence; Assumption of Risk; Last Clear Chance

Chapter 13 Comparative Negligence

Chapter 14 Premises Liability

Chapter 15 Professional Negligence

Chapter 16 Psychic and Emotional Injuries

Chapter 17 Tort Claims Acts; Liability of Public Sovereignties or Bodies 18 Product Liability

Chapter 19 Abnormal (Ultrahazardous) Activities

Chapter 20 Nuisances; Pollution

Chapter 21 Other Kinds of Strict Liability; Lateral o Subjacent Support; Animals; Waters

Chapter 22 Interference with Familial Relations

Chapter 23 Trespass

Chapter 24 Conversion

Chapter 25 Violations of Civil Rights

Chapter 26 Battery; Assault

Chapter 27 False Imprisonment

Chapter 28 Malicious Prosecution; Abuse of Process

Chapter 29 Defamation

Chapter 34 Unfair Competition and related Business Torts; Trade Secrets; Wrongful Discharge; Wrongful Termination

Chapter 35 Prima Facie Tort