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050 00 KJC1640|b.K33 2018 
100 1  Kadner Graziano, Thomas,|d1961- 
245 10 Comparative tort law :|bcases, materials and exercises /
       |cThomas Kadner Graziano ; translations by Andrew 
       Tettenborn... [et al.] 
260    London ;|aNew York :|bRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 
       2018. 
300    xxix, 619 p. ;|c25 cm. 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Tort law in the 21st century - the purpose of this book --
       A case-oriented and multilateral approach to the teaching,
       studying, and learning of comparative law : the approach 
       used in this book -- Is it legitimate and beneficial for 
       judges to compare? -- The principles of European Tort Law 
       - a brief introduction and analysis -- Conditions and 
       limits of extra-contractual liability - cable cases -- 
       Fault-based liability and the required standard of care : 
       the case of damage caused by minors -- Fault-based 
       liability in action : challenges of establishing fault 
       (and alternative regimes) - the example of sports 
       accidents -- Liability without fault - a ruptured water 
       main : casum sentit dominus? -- Most common cases : 
       traffic accidents -- Liability in cases of uncertain 
       causation - "all or nothing" or partial compensation in 
       relation to the probability of causation? -- Damage 
       suffered by secondary victims : the case of psychiatric 
       injury, "nervous shock", or "post-traumatic stress 
       disorder (PTSD)" following the loss or severe injury of a 
       loved one -- Damage suffered by secondary victims : 
       damages for pure emotional harm following the loss or 
       severe injury of a loved one -- Liability for others - the
       case of liability of parents for damage caused by their 
       children -- Pure economic loss : the case of liability for
       wrongful information and advice -- Protection of privacy 
       and the purposes of tort law -- Damage to public goods : 
       the case of damage to the environment, pure ecological 
       damage in particular -- Comparative tort litigation - an 
       introduction, with a focus on the costs of lawsuits -- 
       Cross-border torts : coordinating legal diversity through 
       Private International Law - an introduction -- Epilogue : 
       tort law in context - and potential alternatives to tort 
       liability. 
546    Some cases translated from the German, French, Spanish, 
       Chinese, and Norwegian. 
650  0 Torts|zEurope 
700 1  Tettenborn, Andrew