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Edwards, Linda L.

Tort law / Linda L. Edwards, J. Stanley Edwards, Patricia Kirtley Wells. - 5th ed. - Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Cengage Learning, c2012. - xxv, 656 p. : ill., forms ; 28 cm.

Includes index. Rev. ed. of: Tort law for legal assistants. 4th ed. c2009.

Overview of tort law -- Overview of a tort case -- International torts -- Negligence: duty -- Negligence: breach of duty -- Negligence: causation -- Negligence: damages -- Negligence: defenses -- Malpractice -- Misrepresentation, nuisance, and other torts -- Strict liability -- Product liability -- Defamation and related torts -- Vicarious liability -- Joint liability -- Tort reform -- Automobile insurance -- Bad faith -- Worker's compensation.

ISBN: 9781111312152 (pbk.) 111131215X (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011921832

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Torts--United States.
Legal assistants--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: KF1250.Z9 / E38 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 346.7303