Editorial Reviews:
Synopsis
Written by the author of the best-selling iExamples Explanations/i study guide for Civil Procedure, ibExamples Explanations: The Law of Torts, Fourth Edition/b/i, presents a succinct overview of bTorts/b with Joseph W. Glannon's famous combination of humor, wit, and penetrating clarity. In addition to the highly effective Examples Explanations pedagogy, this EE offers a three-chapter section on preparing for a Torts exam. /p p bExamples Explanations: The Law of Torts, Fourth Edition/b, features: /p ul li bthree new chapters on intentional torts/b that balance strong coverage of negligence: /li ol li bProtecting the Right of Possession: Trespass to Land /b /li li bDueling Remedies: Trespass to Chattels and Conversion /b /li li bFalse Imprisonment: Protecting Freedom of Movement/b /li /ol li bcoverage that mirrors the content of most Torts courses/b - intentional torts, negligence, causation, duty, damages, liability of multiple defendants, and the effect of the plaintiff's conduct /li li bupdated citations throughout the text/b that reflect the most current law /li li bTaking a Torts Essay Exam/b, a three-chapter section that includes guidance, tips, and sample exam questions and answers /li /ul p /p p With more balanced coverage of negligence and intentional Torts and in-depth coverage of products liability, bExamples Explanations: The Law of Torts, Fourth Edition/b, represents indispensable assistance to many law students taking Torts. bJoseph W. Glannon'/bs introductory exposition entertains as it teaches. His bExamples Explanations/b give students the opportunity to test their knowledge and gain valuable practice applying the law. /p
