This book emphasises problem-solving and method as an approach to the conceptual and functional difficulties associated with the subject of tort. It provides the basic materials in a concise and focused way, so that students can gain a solid understanding of the most important areas.
Notes and questions point the way to further reading and research, thus making the book a vital link between the lecture hall, the physical and electronic libraries, and the factual situations that create tort litigation. In addition, the book highlights the growing importance of European influences on difficult cases.