hd-85-laws1012-summary-notes

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Clean, Organised, Well structured Notes. Topic 1: Introduction: Scope and context of tort law Topic 2: Historical background of modern tort law Topic 3: Trespass to the person Workshop on answering torts problem questions Topic 4: The action on the case for wilful injury Topic 5: The statutory action for nervous shock Topic 6: Defences to intentional torts Topic 7: Damages for intentional torts to the person Topic 8: Negligence: Duty of care (General principles, established categories of duties of care and supervision/control of others) Topic 8: Negligence: Duty of care (Psychiatric injury) Topic 9: Negligence: Breach of duty; standard of care Topic 10: Negligence: Causation and remoteness/scope of liability Topic 11: Defences to negligence Topic 12: Compensation for personal injuries Topic 13: Vicarious liability and non-delegable duties Topic 14: Concurrent, joint and/or several liability for personal injury; contribution and indemnity rights Topic 15: Compensation following injury to/death of primary victim Revision