TY - BOOK AU - Diamond,John L. AU - Levine,Lawrence C. AU - Bernstein,Anita TI - Understanding torts SN - 9781531009755 (pbk.) AV - KF1250 .D55 2018 PY - 2018///] CY - Durham, North Carolina PB - Carolina Academic Press KW - Torts KW - -- United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Intentional interference with persons and property -- Defenses to intentional torts -- The negligence concept and the reasonable person standard of care -- The determination of unreasonableness : breach of duty, custom, and the role of the jury -- Proof of breach -- Statutory standards of care--"negligence per se" -- Professional negligence -- Duty in negligence cases -- Land occupier duty -- Duty limited by kind of harm -- Cause-in-fact -- Proximate cause or scope of liability -- Joint and several liability -- Damages -- Defenses -- Strict liability -- Products liability -- Nuisance and trespass -- Economic torts -- Misuse of legal processes -- Defamation -- Invasion of privacy ER -