Law of Tort National Open University

Would you please give here abstract of Law of Tort II book published by National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)?

[Kiran Chandar]

Law of Tort II book is published by National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) , it is written by Olaoluwa, R.National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Agomo, C. K. (Chioma K.).

Keywords: laws & legal systems

Issue Date: 2010

Abstract:
1. Public and private nuisance

2. The basis of liability in private nuisance

3. Strict liability: rule in ryland v. Fletcher

4. Strict liability: liability of animals

VICARIOUS LIABILITY

1. Master’s liability for servant’s torts

2. Fraud or theft of by servants

3. Vehicles’ owners and casual agents

4. Liability for independent contractors

DEFAMATION
1. Defamation
2. Libel and slander
3. Special damages in slander

4. DEFENCES Deceit

1. False representation of facts

2. Statement relied upon as conveying intention

3. Damage

ECONOMIC TORTS
1. Passing off

2. Conspiracy

3. Injurious falsehood

4. Interference with contracts

5. Termination of torts