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adam_text | Contents
Foreword
v
Contributors
xv
Introduction
1
JASON
W
NEYERS,
ERIKA
CHAMBERLAIN AND
STEPHEN
G
A PITEL
1
General and Special Tort Law: Uses (and Abuses) of Theory
5
PETER CANE
I. The General/Special Distinction
5
II. A Two-Part Criminal Law
7
III. Transitional Stocktaking
13
IV. Tort Theory and the General/Special Distinction
15
V. Tort Theory Through the Lens of Criminal Law Theory
18
VI. A
Two-Part Tort Law?
21
VII. Coda:
The Limits of Philosophy
27
A. The (Dis)Unity of Tort Law
27
B. The Politics of Legal Philosophy
29
2
Breach of Statute and Tort Law
31
LEWIS
N KLAR
I. Introduction
31
II. The Judgment in The Queen
v
Saskatchewan
Wheat Pool
32
III. The Impact of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool on
Canadian Law
35
A. Statutory Standards Applied Within Existing Common
Law Duty Relationships
37
B. The Use of Statutes in the Absence of a Common Law
Duty Relationship
39
C. The Suggested Correct Approach to the Interaction
Between Statutes and Negligence Actions
52
IV. The Interaction Between Breaches of Statutory Duties and
the Tort of Misfeasance in a Public Office
57
V. Conclusion
61
3
Sois Sage
—
Responsibility for Childishness in the Law of
Civil Wrongs
63
SHAUNA VAN PRAAGH
I. Introduction
63
II. Learning Responsibility: Curious George and the Man
With the Yellow Hat
65
III. Responsibility for Childish Behaviour
69
viii Contents
IV. Childhood: Where the Parents Are
74
V. Conclusions
8 3
4
Claims of Involuntary Parenthood: Why the Resistance?
85
ELIZABETH ADJIN-TETTEY
I. Introduction
85
II. Overview of Judicial and Legislative Positions on Claims of
Involuntary Parenthood
86
III. Limited Recovery: Partial Recognition of Reproductive
Autonomy
89
IV. Denial of Recovery of Maintenance Costs as a Matter of
Distributive Justice
94
V. Construction of Legal Injury or
Compensable
Harm
98
VI. Commodification Rationale for Denying Child
Maintenance Costs
103
VII.
Conclusion
109
5
Liability for Psychiatric Damage: Searching for a Path
between Pragmatism and Principle
113
MICHAEL A JONES
I. Introduction
113
II. Categories of Claimant
115
A. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the
Claimant
116
B. Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm in the Paradigm
Nervous Shock Action Involving Participation in or
Observation of a Traumatic Event
117
С
Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm where the Claimant
Falls Outside the Nervous Shock Paradigm of Sudden
Traumatic Events
120
HI. Consequences of these Categorisations in Relation to Pure
Psychiatric Damage
122
IV. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the
Claimant
125
A. The Thin Skull Rule
125
V. The Medical Context
130
VI. Causation
134
VII.
How Should Lawyers Respond to Claims Involving
Psychiatric Harm?
135
6
Should White
υ
Jones Represent Canadian Law: A Return to
First Principles
141
PETER BENSON
I. The Two Routes to Liability Considered in
White
ν
Jones
143
II. The Fundamental Categories of Duty Relations in
Negligence
149
Contents ix
A. The Three Elements of Duty and Liability for Physical
Loss
149
B. A Second Category of Negligence: the Reliance Model
155
C. The Two Fundamental Categories of Negligence:
Comparisons and Conclusions
165
III. The Requirements of Justice and a Proposed Solution
168
7
Breaches of Contracts and Claims by Third Parties
191
STEPHEN WADDAMS
8
Policy Issues in Defective Property Cases
199
STEPHEN TODD
I.
Introduction
199
II.
An Overview of the Cases
200
A. England
200
B. Australia
203
C. Canada
206
D. New Zealand
208
III.
Legal Principle
211
IV.
Policy Concerns
213
A. Promoting Professional Accountability
214
B. Imposing a Proportionate Burden of Liability
214
С
Maintaining Contractual Certainty
216
D. Responding to Need
221
E. Protecting the Vulnerable
225
V.
Negligent Inspections
229
VI.
Limitation of Actions
230
VII.
Conclusion
231
Defective Structures and Economic Loss in the United States:
Law and Policy
233
DAVID
F
PARTLETT
I. Introduction
233
II. Law, Legislation and Behaviour
234
A. An Overview of United States Case Law
234
B. Defective Buildings, Products Liability, and the United
States Supreme Court
235
C. The Economic Loss Doctrine Always Applies: New
York
237
D. Statutory Causes of Action: California and Nevada
239
E. Duty to Construct Without Negligence: Colorado and
South Carolina
241
F. Comparative Policy Considerations Between the United
States and England, Australia, Canada and New
Zealand
242
G. What s a Builder To Do? Insurance and Risk
Mitigation Cost and Availability of Insurance
243
χ
Contents
Η.
Risk Management Strategies
244
III. Policy
246
10
Harm Screening Under Negligence Law
251
ISRAEL GILEAD
I. Introduction
251
II. Relational Screening: The-Scope-of-Risk Rule
256
A. What Makes Conduct Faulty and a Risk Tortious?
256
B. The Four Aspects of Risk
257
C. The Description Problem and the Attack on
Relational Risk-Related Screening
258
D. The Harms/benefits Correlation Problem
261
E. Rationale and Justifications for Risk-Related Screening
of Foreseeable Harms
262
F. Tackling the Harms/Benefits Correlation Problem
265
III. Unforeseeable Risks and Exceptions to
Risk-Related Screening
267
A. Screening Unforeseeable Harms: Justifications
267
B. The Different Kinds of Unforeseeability
268
C. Unscreened Unforeseeable Harms: Undeserving Actors,
Deserving Plaintiffs and the Extent of Harm
270
IV. Liability-Watch Screening: Justifications, Methods and
Increasing Complexity
272
V. The Screening Devices and the Division of Labour
Between Them
275
A. Screening Concepts: The Confusion
275
B. Distinguishing between Relational and Liability-Watch
Screening Devices
276
C. The Pros and Cons of the Third Restatements
Screening Revolution
276
D. Division of Labour between Duty and Legal
Causation: An Illustration
279
E. Three Observations
282
VI. A
Short Summary
284
VII.
Two Concluding Notes: Unforeseeability and Corrective
Justice
285
11
Acts and Omissions as Positive and Negative Causes
287
RICHARD
W
WRIGHT
I. Introduction
287
II. Positive and Negative Causation
290
III. Overdetermined Positive Causation
292
IV. Overdetermined Negative Causation
302
V. Conclusion
307
Contents xi
12
Decision Causation: Pandora s Tool-Box
309
VAUGHAN BLACK
I. Introduction
309
II. The Cases
316
III. Analysis
323
13
Non-Delegable Duties and Vicarious Liability
331
ROBERT STEVENS
I. Introduction
331
II. Attribution
332
III. Fault
337
IV. Normal and Abnormal Risks
339
A. The rule in Rylands
v
Fletcher
339
B. Australia
344
С
Qualified Privilege
345
V. Statutory Duties
348
VI. Miscellaneous Cases
349
A. Fire
349
B. Private Nuisance
350
C. Withdrawal of Support from Neighbouring Land
351
D. Public Nuisance
351
VII.
Contractual and Consensual Duties
352
A. Exigibility
352
B. Bailment
354
C. Employer s Duty to an Employee
354
D. Carriers
356
E. Hospitals
356
F. Occupiers
357
G. Landlords
359
H. Assumed Duties Generally?
359
I. A Radical Thought and a Doubt
365
VIII.
Conclusion
366
14
Juridical Foundations of Common Law Non-Delegable Duties
369
JOHN MURPHY
I. Introduction
369
II. The Non-Delegable Duty/Vicarious Liability Relationship:
Some Red Herrings
371
A. Two Misleading Rationales
371
B. Three Problematic Cases
374
C. Judicial Confusion
378
III. The Juridical Foundations of Non-Delegable Duties
379
A. Two Competing Features?
380
B. A
Second Precondition: Affirmative Duty
387
IV. Conclusion
390
xii Contents
15
Perish Vicarious Liability?
393
DAVID
R
WINGFIELD
I. Introduction
393
II. Vicarious Liability was Once a Contractual Doctrine
395
III. Contract Principles do not Explain or Justify the
Imposition of Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances
398
IV. Tort Principles do Explain and Justify the Imposition of
Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances
404
V. Unfortunately Courts Still Look to Contract Principles to
Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability
413
VI. Conclusion: In Order to Change our Contractual Mindset
We Need to use Tortious Words
417
16
Comparative Perspectives on Vicarious Liability: Defining the
Scope of Employment
419
PAULA GILIKER
I. Introduction
419
II. Scope of Employment
422
III. Deciphering the Scope of Employment : the Common Law
Approach
423
IV. A Fresh Perspective: Liability for the Acts of others in Civil
Law
427
A. The Concept of
Abus de Fonction
429
V. Finding a Rationale for Vicarious Liability
433
VI. Conclusion
438
17
What is a Loss?
441
ANDREW TETTENBORN
I. Introduction
441
II. Traditional Ideas: Money, Loss and Other
441
A. Is There any Relevant Loss at All?
444
B. Loss and its Impact on the Plaintiff
450
C. The Wrong Directly Impacts on Someone other than
the Plaintiff
452
III. The Logic of Loss
454
IV. A New Approach to the Problem of Loss
456
V. Conclusion
465
18
The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence
467
KUMARALINGAM AMIRTHALINGAM
I. Introduction
467
II. The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence
468
A. Increased/Industrial Risk
469
B. Medical Risk and Patient Autonomy
476
C. Loss of Chance
478
HI. Conclusion and the Future of Negligence
483
Contents xiii
19
Tort Law in Practice: Appearance and Reality in Reforming
Periodical Payments of Damages
487
RICHARD LEWIS
I. Introduction
487
II. The First Judicially Approved Structure
488
III. The Need to Impose Periodical Payments
490
IV. Limits on the Power to Impose Periodical Payments
492
V. Exercise of the Court s Discretion to Award Periodical
Payments
494
VI. A
Change to the Method for Assessing Damages
496
VII.
The Impact on the Bargaining Power of the Parties
497
VIII.
Why Costs for Insurers Will Increase
499
IX. The Political Reasons for the Reform
501
X. Canadian Comparisons
504
XI. Conclusions
506
20
The Structure of the Intentional Torts
509
KEN
OLIPHANT
I. Introduction
509
II. The Intentional Torts
511
A. Meaning of Intentional Tort
511
B. The Lack of General Principle in the Intentional Torts
513
III. A General Liability for Intentional Injury?
516
A. The Early Tort Treatises
517
B. Liability for Malice in ^th-century Tort Cases
520
C. The Rejection of Liability for Malicious Injury per
se
522
IV. Conclusion
530
21
The Role of Intention in the Tort in Wilkinson
v
Downton
533
DENISE RÉAUME
I. Introduction
533
II. Reconstructing the Original Understanding of the Tort in
Wilkinson
v
Downton
536
III. The Canadian Sequel
544
A. The Leap Across the Pond
544
B. The Rahemtulla Test: Intentional Infliction of Distress
Canadian-Style
546
C. Recent Developments
548
IV. Conclusion: Future Prospects
553
22
Where Principle Meets Pragmatism: Tort Law in Post-Colonial
Hong Kong
557
RICK GLOFCHESKI
I. Introduction
557
II. The Common Law in Hong Kong
558
III. Negligence
560
IV. Workers and Tort Law
563
xiv Contents
A. Employers Duty of Care
563
B. Occupiers Liability
564
C. Breach of Statutory Duty
567
V. Liability for the Wrongs of Others
568
A. Property Management Companies
568
B. Liability of Principal for Agent s Torts
569
C. Employers Vicarious Liability for the Torts of
Employees
572
VI. Intentional Torts
575
VII.
Defamation
576
VIII.
Conclusion
577
Epilogue
579
Index
581
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Contents
Foreword
v
Contributors
xv
Introduction
1
JASON
W
NEYERS,
ERIKA
CHAMBERLAIN AND
STEPHEN
G
A PITEL
1
General and Special Tort Law: Uses (and Abuses) of Theory
5
PETER CANE
I. The General/Special Distinction
5
II. A Two-Part Criminal Law
7
III. Transitional Stocktaking
13
IV. Tort Theory and the General/Special Distinction
15
V. Tort Theory Through the Lens of Criminal Law Theory
18
VI. A
Two-Part Tort Law?
21
VII. Coda:
The Limits of Philosophy
27
A. The (Dis)Unity of Tort Law
27
B. The Politics of Legal Philosophy
29
2
Breach of Statute and Tort Law
31
LEWIS
N KLAR
I. Introduction
31
II. The Judgment in The Queen
v
Saskatchewan
Wheat Pool
32
III. The Impact of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool on
Canadian Law
35
A. Statutory Standards Applied Within Existing Common
Law Duty Relationships
37
B. The Use of Statutes in the Absence of a Common Law
Duty Relationship
39
C. The Suggested Correct Approach to the Interaction
Between Statutes and Negligence Actions
52
IV. The Interaction Between Breaches of Statutory Duties and
the Tort of Misfeasance in a Public Office
57
V. Conclusion
61
3
'Sois Sage'
—
Responsibility for Childishness in the Law of
Civil Wrongs
63
SHAUNA VAN PRAAGH
I. Introduction
63
II. Learning Responsibility: Curious George and the Man
With the Yellow Hat
65
III. Responsibility for Childish Behaviour
69
viii Contents
IV. Childhood: Where the Parents Are
74
V. Conclusions
8 3
4
Claims of Involuntary Parenthood: Why the Resistance?
85
ELIZABETH ADJIN-TETTEY
I. Introduction
85
II. Overview of Judicial and Legislative Positions on Claims of
Involuntary Parenthood
86
III. Limited Recovery: Partial Recognition of Reproductive
Autonomy
89
IV. Denial of Recovery of Maintenance Costs as a Matter of
Distributive Justice
94
V. Construction of Legal Injury or
Compensable
Harm
98
VI. Commodification Rationale for Denying Child
Maintenance Costs
103
VII.
Conclusion
109
5
Liability for Psychiatric Damage: Searching for a Path
between Pragmatism and Principle
113
MICHAEL A JONES
I. Introduction
113
II. Categories of Claimant
115
A. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the
Claimant
116
B. Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm in the Paradigm
'Nervous Shock' Action Involving Participation in or
Observation of a Traumatic Event
117
С
Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm where the Claimant
Falls Outside the 'Nervous Shock' Paradigm of Sudden
Traumatic Events
120
HI. Consequences of these Categorisations in Relation to Pure
Psychiatric Damage
122
IV. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the
Claimant
125
A. The Thin Skull Rule
125
V. The Medical Context
130
VI. Causation
134
VII.
How Should Lawyers Respond to Claims Involving
Psychiatric Harm?
135
6
Should White
υ
Jones Represent Canadian Law: A Return to
First Principles
141
PETER BENSON
I. The Two Routes to Liability Considered in
White
ν
Jones
143
II. The Fundamental Categories of Duty Relations in
Negligence
149
Contents ix
A. The Three Elements of Duty and Liability for Physical
Loss
149
B. A Second Category of Negligence: the Reliance Model
155
C. The Two Fundamental Categories of Negligence:
Comparisons and Conclusions
165
III. The Requirements of Justice and a Proposed Solution
168
7
Breaches of Contracts and Claims by Third Parties
191
STEPHEN WADDAMS
8
Policy Issues in Defective Property Cases
199
STEPHEN TODD
I.
Introduction
199
II.
An Overview of the Cases
200
A. England
200
B. Australia
203
C. Canada
206
D. New Zealand
208
III.
Legal Principle
211
IV.
Policy Concerns
213
A. Promoting Professional Accountability
214
B. Imposing a Proportionate Burden of Liability
214
С
Maintaining Contractual Certainty
216
D. Responding to Need
221
E. Protecting the Vulnerable
225
V.
Negligent Inspections
229
VI.
Limitation of Actions
230
VII.
Conclusion
231
Defective Structures and Economic Loss in the United States:
Law and Policy
233
DAVID
F
PARTLETT
I. Introduction
233
II. Law, Legislation and Behaviour
234
A. An Overview of United States Case Law
234
B. Defective Buildings, Products Liability, and the United
States Supreme Court
235
C. The Economic Loss Doctrine Always Applies: New
York
237
D. Statutory Causes of Action: California and Nevada
239
E. Duty to Construct Without Negligence: Colorado and
South Carolina
241
F. Comparative Policy Considerations Between the United
States and England, Australia, Canada and New
Zealand
242
G. What's a Builder To Do? Insurance and Risk
Mitigation Cost and Availability of Insurance
243
χ
Contents
Η.
Risk Management Strategies
244
III. Policy
246
10
Harm Screening Under Negligence Law
251
ISRAEL GILEAD
I. Introduction
251
II. Relational Screening: The-Scope-of-Risk Rule
256
A. What Makes Conduct Faulty and a Risk Tortious?
256
B. The Four Aspects of Risk
257
C. The 'Description Problem' and the Attack on
Relational Risk-Related Screening
258
D. The 'Harms/benefits Correlation Problem'
261
E. Rationale and Justifications for Risk-Related Screening
of Foreseeable Harms
262
F. Tackling the 'Harms/Benefits Correlation Problem'
265
III. Unforeseeable Risks and Exceptions to
Risk-Related Screening
267
A. Screening Unforeseeable Harms: Justifications
267
B. The Different Kinds of Unforeseeability
268
C. Unscreened Unforeseeable Harms: Undeserving Actors,
Deserving Plaintiffs and the Extent of Harm
270
IV. Liability-Watch Screening: Justifications, Methods and
Increasing Complexity
272
V. The Screening Devices and the 'Division of Labour'
Between Them
275
A. Screening Concepts: The Confusion
275
B. Distinguishing between Relational and Liability-Watch
Screening Devices
276
C. The Pros and Cons of the Third Restatements
Screening 'Revolution'
276
D. 'Division of Labour' between Duty and Legal
Causation: An Illustration
279
E. Three Observations
282
VI. A
Short Summary
284
VII.
Two Concluding Notes: Unforeseeability and Corrective
Justice
285
11
Acts and Omissions as Positive and Negative Causes
287
RICHARD
W
WRIGHT
I. Introduction
287
II. Positive and Negative Causation
290
III. Overdetermined Positive Causation
292
IV. Overdetermined Negative Causation
302
V. Conclusion
307
Contents xi
12
Decision Causation: Pandora's Tool-Box
309
VAUGHAN BLACK
I. Introduction
309
II. The Cases
316
III. Analysis
323
13
Non-Delegable Duties and Vicarious Liability
331
ROBERT STEVENS
I. Introduction
331
II. Attribution
332
III. Fault
337
IV. Normal and Abnormal Risks
339
A. The 'rule in Rylands
v
Fletcher'
339
B. Australia
344
С
Qualified Privilege
345
V. Statutory Duties
348
VI. Miscellaneous Cases
349
A. Fire
349
B. Private Nuisance
350
C. Withdrawal of Support from Neighbouring Land
351
D. Public Nuisance
351
VII.
Contractual and Consensual Duties
352
A. Exigibility
352
B. Bailment
354
C. Employer's Duty to an Employee
354
D. Carriers
356
E. Hospitals
356
F. Occupiers
357
G. Landlords
359
H. Assumed Duties Generally?
359
I. A Radical Thought and a Doubt
365
VIII.
Conclusion
366
14
Juridical Foundations of Common Law Non-Delegable Duties
369
JOHN MURPHY
I. Introduction
369
II. The Non-Delegable Duty/Vicarious Liability Relationship:
Some Red Herrings
371
A. Two Misleading Rationales
371
B. Three Problematic Cases
374
C. Judicial Confusion
378
III. The Juridical Foundations of Non-Delegable Duties
379
A. Two Competing Features?
380
B. A
Second Precondition: Affirmative Duty
387
IV. Conclusion
390
xii Contents
15
Perish Vicarious Liability?
393
DAVID
R
WINGFIELD
I. Introduction
393
II. Vicarious Liability was Once a Contractual Doctrine
395
III. Contract Principles do not Explain or Justify the
Imposition of Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances
398
IV. Tort Principles do Explain and Justify the Imposition of
Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances
404
V. Unfortunately Courts Still Look to Contract Principles to
Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability
413
VI. Conclusion: In Order to Change our Contractual Mindset
We Need to use Tortious Words
417
16
Comparative Perspectives on Vicarious Liability: Defining the
Scope of Employment
419
PAULA GILIKER
I. Introduction
419
II. Scope of Employment
422
III. Deciphering the 'Scope of Employment': the Common Law
Approach
423
IV. A Fresh Perspective: Liability for the Acts of others in Civil
Law
427
A. The Concept of
'Abus de Fonction'
429
V. Finding a Rationale for Vicarious Liability
433
VI. Conclusion
438
17
What is a Loss?
441
ANDREW TETTENBORN
I. Introduction
441
II. Traditional Ideas: Money, Loss and Other
441
A. Is There any Relevant Loss at All?
444
B. Loss and its Impact on the Plaintiff
450
C. The Wrong Directly Impacts on Someone other than
the Plaintiff
452
III. The Logic of Loss
454
IV. A New Approach to the Problem of Loss
456
V. Conclusion
465
18
The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence
467
KUMARALINGAM AMIRTHALINGAM
I. Introduction
467
II. The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence
468
A. Increased/Industrial Risk
469
B. Medical Risk and Patient Autonomy
476
C. Loss of Chance
478
HI. Conclusion and the Future of Negligence
483
Contents xiii
19
Tort Law in Practice: Appearance and Reality in Reforming
Periodical Payments of Damages
487
RICHARD LEWIS
I. Introduction
487
II. The First Judicially Approved Structure
488
III. The Need to Impose Periodical Payments
490
IV. Limits on the Power to Impose Periodical Payments
492
V. Exercise of the Court's Discretion to Award Periodical
Payments
494
VI. A
Change to the Method for Assessing Damages
496
VII.
The Impact on the Bargaining Power of the Parties
497
VIII.
Why Costs for Insurers Will Increase
499
IX. The Political Reasons for the Reform
501
X. Canadian Comparisons
504
XI. Conclusions
506
20
The Structure of the Intentional Torts
509
KEN
OLIPHANT
I. Introduction
509
II. The Intentional Torts
511
A. Meaning of'Intentional Tort'
511
B. The Lack of General Principle in the Intentional Torts
513
III. A General Liability for Intentional Injury?
516
A. The Early Tort Treatises
517
B. Liability for Malice in ^th-century Tort Cases
520
C. The Rejection of Liability for Malicious Injury per
se
522
IV. Conclusion
530
21
The Role of Intention in the Tort in Wilkinson
v
Downton
533
DENISE RÉAUME
I. Introduction
533
II. Reconstructing the Original Understanding of the Tort in
Wilkinson
v
Downton
536
III. The Canadian Sequel
544
A. The Leap Across the Pond
544
B. The Rahemtulla Test: Intentional Infliction of Distress
Canadian-Style
546
C. Recent Developments
548
IV. Conclusion: Future Prospects
553
22
Where Principle Meets Pragmatism: Tort Law in Post-Colonial
Hong Kong
557
RICK GLOFCHESKI
I. Introduction
557
II. The Common Law in Hong Kong
558
III. Negligence
560
IV. Workers and Tort Law
563
xiv Contents
A. Employers' Duty of Care
563
B. Occupiers' Liability
564
C. Breach of Statutory Duty
567
V. Liability for the Wrongs of Others
568
A. Property Management Companies
568
B. Liability of Principal for Agent's Torts
569
C. Employers' Vicarious Liability for the Torts of
Employees
572
VI. Intentional Torts
575
VII.
Defamation
576
VIII.
Conclusion
577
Epilogue
579
Index
581 |
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