The Law of Torts In Australia

Kit Barker - Associate Professor, Associate Dean (Research), TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland. Peter Cane - Professor, Director of Research, ANU College of Law, The Australian National University. Mark Lunney - Professor, College of Law, Australian National University. Francis Trindade - Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Law, Monash University.

• Table of casesTable of statutes1. Introduction: Torts and Tort Law2. Interference with the Person3. Interference with Goods4. Interference with Land5. Nuisance6. Interference with Pure Economic Interests7. Defamation and Invasion of Privacy8. Negligence: Negligent Conduct9. Negligence and the Scope of the Obligation to Take Care: Duty of Care10. Negligence and the Scope of the Obligation to Take Care: Causation and Consequences11. Negligence: Two Applications12. Defences to Torts Involving Negligence13. Product Liability14. Liability for Animals15. Breach of Statutory Duty16. Damages17. Vicarious Liability18. Multiple Tortfeasors: Liability and Contribution19. Limitation of ActionsIndex