Loss of right in English law

In the English law of tort loss of right is a new heading of potential liability arising as a matter of policy to counteract limitations perceived in the more traditional rules of causation.

Notes

References

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*Deakin, Simon; Johnston, Angus & Markesinis, B. S. (2003). ''Markesinis and Deakin's Tort Law''. pp. 174–201. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
*Hart, H. L. A. & Honore, A. M. (1985). ''Causation in the Law''. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
*Luckham, Mary. "Informed consent to medical treatment and the issue of causation: the decision of the House of Lords in Chester v Afshar 004UKHL 41

*Rogers, W. V. H. ''Winfield and Jolowicz on Tort'', pp. 195–231. London: Sweet & Maxwell.
*Stevens, Robert. ''An Opportunity to Reflect'

*''Failure To Warn'

*Weir, Tony. (2002). ''Tort Law''. Chapters 4 & 5. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

English tort law

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