Download or read book The Law of Misstatements written by Kit Barker and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 622 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2013 was the 50th anniversary of the House of Lords' landmark decision in Hedley Byrne v Heller. This international collection of essays brings together leading experts from five of the most important jurisdictions in which the case has been received (the United Kingdom, the United States, New Zealand, Canada and Australia) to reappraise its implications from a number of complementary perspectives-historical, theoretical, conceptual, doctrinal and comparative. It explores modern developments in the law of misstatement in each of the jurisdictions; examines the case's profound effects on the conceptual apparatus of the law of negligence more generally; explores the intersections between misstatement liabilities in contract, tort, equity and under statutory consumer protection provisions; and critically assesses the ways in which advisor liabilities have come to be limited and distributed under systems of 'joint and several' and 'proportionate' liability respectively. Inspired by Hedley Byrne, the purpose of the collection is to reflect on the case's echoes, effects and analogues throughout the private law and to provide a platform for thinking about the ways in which liabilities for misstatement and pure economic loss should be modelled in the modern day.
Download or read book Liability for Negligent Misstatements written by Christian A. Witting and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new book is the first comprehensive and integrated account of the law on liability for negligent misstatements. Designed as a comprehensive guide for practitioners, it outlines the essential issues that must be considered in determining whether a client will have a cause of action fornegligent misstatement. It will also discuss in detail those issues that are likely to prove most contentious.In England, liability for negligent misstatements provides the most important form of tortious redress for financial losses. The examination of this complex law takes place at a number of levels.First, the book attempts to unravel the 'three-stage test' which provides the conceptual framework within which duties of care are analysed in tort. An account of the function of each stage of the test is offered. Second, the book defines what constitutes 'physical damage' and 'pure economic loss'and examines the major ways in which the latter kind of loss arises. Third, the book outlines the elements of liability in physical damage and pure economic loss cases. The treatment of liability by negligent misstatements is completed with a full discussion of breach, causation, and the defences.
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Download or read book Tort Law Textbook written by John Hodgson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-05-17 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of Tort Law textbook provides a clear, accessible, and up-to-date introduction to all areas of tort law found in introductory law classes. The text has been extensively revised and re-structured to create an independent textbook resource. End-of-chapter questions, assessment exercises, and chapter summaries, as well as summaries of the key cases referred to throughout the text enable students to test their knowledge and check their understanding of tort law. A companion web site is an additional source of information for students, containing further cases as well as the answers to the end of chapter questions.
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