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	Tort - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The origins of the modern law of torts lie in the old remedies of trespass and trespass on the case.
		Tort law is distinguished from the law of contract, the law of restitution, and the criminal law.
		The law of torts therefore aims to restore the injured person to the position he or she was in before the tort was committed (the expectation or rightful position principle).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tort (1204 words)

	Tort - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Intentional torts fall into several subcategories, including torts against the person, property torts, dignitary torts, and economic torts.
		Tort of Negligence is when harm occurs as a result of an individual, who is under a duty, fails to meet a standard of care imposed by that duty through an act or omission.
		Firstly, that a duty of care was in fact owed; secondly, that this duty was breached; thirdly, that the plaintiff suffered damages; and finally, that the damages occurred as a result of this breach.
	www.mywikipedia.com /Tort_law (945 words)

	WASTE - LoveToKnow Article on WASTE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Acts of equitable waste were, before 1875, not cognizable in courts of common law, but by the Judicature Act 1873, S. 25 (3), in the absence of special provisions to that effect an estate for life without impeachment of waste does not confer upon the tenant for life any legal iight to commit equitable waste.
		Executors and administrators may now be stied in the county court for waste of assets (County Courts Act 1888, S. ScotlandIn Scots law waste is not used as a technical tern), but the respective rights of liar and life-renter are much the sanie as in England.
		AUTH0RITIEs.English law: Bewes, Law of Waste; Fawcett, Law of Landlord and Tenant; Foa, Law of Landlord and Tenant; Woodfall, Law of Landlord and Tenant.
	65.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WA/WASTE.htm (1641 words)

	Scots law - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The landmark decision on negligence, for Scotland and for the rest of the United Kingdom, is the Scottish case of Donoghue v.
		Law Society of Scotland (http://www.lawscot.org.uk/) The Law Society organizes solicitors, who are 95% of all Scottish lawyers.
		Scottish Law Commission (http://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/html/introduction.html) The Scottish Law Commission is in charge of proposals for law reform in Scotland.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Scots_law (2468 words)

	Articles - Scots law (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Scots law has continued to change and develop, with the most significant change coming with the establishment of the Scottish Parliament as described below.
		The landmark decision on establishing negligence, for Scotland and for the rest of the United Kingdom, is the Scottish case of Donoghue v.
		Scots criminal law includes offences against the person of murder, culpable homicide, rape and assault, offences against property such as theft and malicious mischeif, and public order offences such as mobbing and breach of the peace.
	www.beatlesa.com /articles/Scots_law (2733 words)

	Tort (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The "law of torts" is a body of civil law or private law that covers the various legal (damagesmoney damages) and equityequitable remedyremedies which the law provides for civil wrongs arising from extra-contractual liability, i.e., other than those wrongs which arise from a breach of contractual obligations.
		FREEPORT - After a bench trial held earlier this month, attorneys involved in a local tort fund lawsuit are hoping for a decision to be reached in the case by the end of May.
		Simply put, the economic loss doctrine holds that a plaintiff cannot recover under tort law (e.g., negligence) for a defective product if there is no damage to anything other than the product itself.
	www.infothis.com /find/Tort (585 words)

	Law and History Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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		Houston and van der Heijden use a case study of marriage and divorce to explore the different historic laws of marriage in eighteenth-century England, Scotland, and the Netherlands, and their social context.
	www.press.uillinois.edu /journals/lhrtoc/lhr15_2.html (817 words)

	Legal Rights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In English Law, for example, until the position was recently changed by statute, a thief had, in certain special circumstances, the legal power to pass good title in the goods he had stolen to a third party, even though by doing so he committed a civil, and possibly also a criminal, wrong.
		In this example the law would clearly compensate the child's loss in being injured, not the parent's loss in their child being injured (though the latter might be a separate ground of action in some systems).
		In French law the distinction is drawn by distinguishing between le Droit objectif (the noun spelt with a capital according to some, but not all, writers) and les droits subjectifs.
	plato.stanford.edu /entries/legal-rights (5369 words)

	Tort
		Having said that, many jurisdictions retain an punitive element as a part of the law of tort via exemplary damages, and some torts may have a public element, for example public nuisance, with actions being maintained by a public body.
		Abuse of process, Assault, Battery, Defamation, Good faith, Legal immunity, Loss of consortium, Intent, Interference with contractual relations, Malicious prosecution, Malpractice, Negligence, Negligence per se, Passing off, Product liability, Proximate cause, Remedies, Res ipsa loquitur, Slander and libel, Transferred intent, Trespass, Trespass to chattels Well-known tort cases: Stella Liebeck v.
		If an inquest is not properly wrongs are raised up amongst the living; other lives may be foresee the end." On this it is only necessary to remark that the "validity" of a easily procurable at as low a rate as from 20 to 50 pounds a life.
	www.datamass.net /to/tort.html (331 words)

	tort (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Pronunciation tô(r)t, /ˈtɔː(r)t/, / "tO:(r)t / : Homophones :...
		(Legal) A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied at civil law, usually through awarding damages.
		In the common law, a tort is a civil wrong for which the law provides a...
	www.33beat.com /tort.html (325 words)

	Edinburgh Law School, Academic Staff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Graeme Laurie is senior lecturer in law at the University of Edinburgh and co-director of the Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB) Research Centre for Studies in Intellectual Property and Technology Law (http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrb/).
		His research interests include the role of law in promoting and regulating science, medicine and technology.
		He is a member of the Interim Advisory Group on Ethics and Governance for UK Biobank and the Privacy Advisory Commitee for Scotland, and serves as an Associate Editor (Law) on the Journal on Medical Ethics.
	www.law.ed.ac.uk /staff/view.asp?ref=49 (1476 words)

	law.com - Article
		Florida's 4th District Court of Appeal began mulling the question Monday in the case of a man who was held for treatment as a sexual predator after he had served sentences for beating a policeman and a dog.
		That's how Scottish lawyers assess a British plan to modernize by replacing the House of Lords with a supreme court for the whole United Kingdom.
		The Scots insist that their judiciary should remain independent, as established by a 1707 law uniting their nation with England, reports Glasgow's The Herald.
	www.law.com /jsp/article.jsp?id=1067351025435&specArtType=newsInBrief (337 words)

	Absolvitor: Scots Law Online
		[The court discusses summary judgment law, followed by several caustic remarks about the quality of defense counsel’s (representing Phillips) filings, including the statement that [a] more bumbling approach is difficult to conceive.
		Plaintiff's citation, however, points to a nonexistent Volume "1886" of the Federal Reporter Third Edition and neglects to provide a pinpoint citation for what, after being located, turned out to be a forty-page decision.
		require the application of general maritime rather than state tort law.
	www.absolvitor.com /humour/story03.html (507 words)

	Articles - Delict (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Delict is a French word and a legal term in civil law which signifies a wilful wrong, similar to the common law concept of tort though differing in many substantive ways.
		It is to be differentiated from quasi-delict which is an unintentional wrong, similar though differing from the common law concept of negligence.
		The term is found particularly in Scots Law.
	www.mainearth.com /articles/Delict (85 words)

	Articles - Scots tort law (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		There is no principle of tort in Scots Law, the appropriate term being delict.
		The seminal case to determine parties to tort liablity in the Common Law is Donoghue v.
		It determines that any person who could be affected by the actions of an individual has standing to sue in tort.
	www.storegolf.com /articles/Scots_tort_law (102 words)

	Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Scottish Branch
		Treatise on the Law of Arbitration in Scotland, 1903
		Candidates are advised to read professional magazines and construction press material which often report on items of general interest in case law, legal developments in Scots Law, English Law and International Law and on Arbitration.
		Candidates should also be aware of the rules which exist under which arbitration proceedings may be conducted e.g.
	www.scottish-arbitrators.org /membership/bibliography.htm (229 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Craies on Statute Law: Legislative Interpretation for Practitioners
		Dicey and Morris on the Conflict of Laws
		Rook and Ward on Sexual Offences: Law and Practice
	www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk /premier/index.html (131 words)

	Modern Tort Law by buymore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This addition to the 'Clarendon Law' series offers a clear exposition of the modern law of tort and addresses all heads of the subject.
		It provides a succinct overview for those coming to tort for the first time and also pulls together themes and...
		The academic and business database with thousands of high quality documents Law Of Tort.
	www.marklandscape.com /az/f=252372/t=252373 (375 words)

	Virtual Library of Useful URLs - 338-349 Social Sciences (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Law Commission of Canada is an independent federal law reform agency that advises Parliament on how to improve and modernize Canada’s laws.
		The use of electronic recording equipment is governed by federal and state laws in the United States.
		LAW FAQ for Youth, and a Law Room where students can ask lawyers and other legal experts questions about the law, human rights, and social justice issues.
	www.aresearchguide.com /338-349.html (5205 words)

	Ben Kepple: February 2004 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		For the laws of New Hampshire do not allow us to operate our vehicle were it considered dangerous to ourselves and others.
		The state's Senate is also expected to pass the law, which declares life begins at conception.
		After all, there is clearly no need for such a suit: the law provides plenty of relief as is, and many are preparing to do a dance routine on Viacom's collective keister.
	www.benkepple.com /archives/2004_02.html (14133 words)

	History Of Tort Law (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Find history of tort law and more at Lycos Search.
		history of tort law in the Free Online Encyclopedia
		Read about history of tort law in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
	www.personal-injury-compensation-claims.co.uk /injuryclaim/history_of_tort_law.html (438 words)

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