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Front Matter Editorial Advisors Title Page Copyright Page About Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. Dedication Summary of Contents Table of Contents Preface to the Third Edition Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. Intentional Torts: The Prima Facie Case Section A. Battery 1. Intent and Volition Vosburg v. Putney 2. Minimum Requirements 3. Consent and Its Limits Mohr v. Williams Section B. Trespass Desnick v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. Section C. Conversion Section D. False Imprisonment Restatement (Second) of Torts Section E. Assault Restatement (Second) of Torts Section F. Outrage Daniel J. Givelber, The Right to Minimum Social Decency and the Limits of Evenhandedness: Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress by Outrageous Conduct Chapter 2. Intentional Torts: Privileges Section A. Defense of Person and Property Katko v. Briney Section B. Private Necessity Ploof v. Putnam Vincent v. Lake Erie Transportation Co. Section C. Public Necessity Section D. Discipline Chapter 3. The Negligence Standard Section A. The Reasonable Person Restatement (Second) of Torts (1965) 1. Mental Ability and Mental States Williams v. Hays 2. Physical Infirmities 3. Age Purtle v. Shelton Section B. Risks and Precautions United States v. Carroll Towing Co. Section C. Custom and the Problem of Medical Malpractice The T.J. Hooper Section D. Negligence Per Se: Criminal Statutes and Judge-Made Rules 1. Violations of Criminal Statutes Martin v. Herzog 2. Judge-Made Rules Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., The Common Law Section E. Res Ipsa Loquitur Byrne v. Boadle Judson v. Giant Powder Co. Ybarra v. Spangard Chapter 4. Duties and Limitations Section A. Duties Arising from Affirmative Acts Yania v. Bigan Section B. Duties Arising from Undertakings Hurley v. Eddingfield Section C. Special Relationships 1. Duties to Rescue or Assist Others 2. Duties to Protect Others from Third Parties Restatement (Second) of Torts (1965) Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California 3. The Public Duty Doctrine Section D. Duties Arising from the Occupation of Land 1. Duties to Trespassers 2. Duties to Licensees 3. Duties to Invitees Section E. The Privity Limitation H. R. Moch Co. v. Rensselaer Water Co. Section F. Pure Economic Losses Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. Flint Section G. The Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Robb v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Chapter 5. Cause in Fact Section A. But-for Causation New York Central Railroad v. Grimstad Herskovits v. Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound Section B. Alternative Liability Summers v. Tice Sindell v. Abbott Laboratories Section C. A Note on Apportionment 1. The Decline of Joint and Several Liability 2. Contribution 3. Complications Chapter 6. Proximate Causation (Scope of Liability) Section A. Remoteness and Foreseeability In re Polemis Overseas Tankship (U.K.) Ltd. v. Morts Dock & Engineering Co., Ltd. [The Wagon Mound (No. 1)] Section B. Intervening Causes Brauer v. New York Central & H.R.R. Co. Section C. Limitation of Duty: An Alternative Approach? Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. Chapter 7. Strict Liability Section A. Liability for Animals Behrens v. Bertram Mills Circus, Ltd. Section B. Rylands v. Fletcher Rylands v. Fletcher Section C. Abnormally Dangerous Activities Restatement (Second) of Torts (1965) Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Co. v. American Cyanamid Co. Section D. Respondeat Superior Ira S. Bushey & Sons v. United States Chapter 8. Products Liability Section A. Historical Development MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. Greenman v. Yuba Power Products, Inc. Section B. Manufacturing Defects Restatement Third, Torts: Products Liability (1997) Welge v. Planters Lifesavers Co. Section C. Design Defects Restatement Third, Torts: Products Liability (1997) Dawson v. Chrysler Corp. Section D. Failure to Warn American Tobacco Co. v. Grinnell McMahon v. Bunn-O-Matic Corp. Chapter 9. Damages Section A. Compensatory Damages 1. Damage to Property United States v. Hatahley 2. Lost Earnings 3. Pain and Suffering; Emotional Distress; Hedonic Damages Section B. Punitive Damages Murphy v. Hobbs Kemezy v. Peters Cass R. Sunstein, How Law Constructs Preferences Chapter 10. Defenses Section A. Contributory and Comparative Negligence McIntyre v. Balentine Section B. Express Assumption of Risk Section C. Primary Assumption of the Risk Murphy v. Steeplechase Amusement Co. Section D. Secondary Assumption of the Risk and the Rise of Comparative Fault Marshall v. Ranne Table of Cases Index