The Law of Obligations
Peter Cane
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Description for The Law of Obligations
Hardcover. In this stimulating collection of essays, which range widely over tort law, legal theory, legal history and comparative law, distinguished academics and members of the judiciary pay tribute to the late John Fleming, one of the most important and influential writers on the law of torts and comparative law. Editor(s): Cane, Peter; Stapleton, Jane. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNCJ; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 859.
The late John Fleming, emeritus Professor of Law in the University of California at Berkeley, was the pre-eminent torts lawyer of the age; his Law of Torts has influenced generations of students and scholars, and remains a classic of legal literature. In this volume, distinguished academics and judges from around the world pay tribute to him in a collection of essays which range widely across tort law, legal theory, legal history and comparative law. Topics discussed include: tort and human rights; the duty of care in negligence; codification of the law of obligations in Europe; the basis of ... Read more
The late John Fleming, emeritus Professor of Law in the University of California at Berkeley, was the pre-eminent torts lawyer of the age; his Law of Torts has influenced generations of students and scholars, and remains a classic of legal literature. In this volume, distinguished academics and judges from around the world pay tribute to him in a collection of essays which range widely across tort law, legal theory, legal history and comparative law. Topics discussed include: tort and human rights; the duty of care in negligence; codification of the law of obligations in Europe; the basis of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198264842
SKU
V9780198264842
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99-1
About Peter Cane
Peter Cane was, until 1997, a fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He is now a Professor of Law in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. Jane Stapleton was, until 1997, a fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. She is now a Professor of Law in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian ... Read more
Reviews for The Law of Obligations
This excellent collection of essays in honour of John Fleming reflects both his international influence in several legal systems, and also his personal influence as a communicator, teacher and legal problem-solver ... throughout the text, this collection manages (like the scholar it honours) to combine the examination of broad general principles and policies, drawing on several legal categories and systems ... Read more