English tort law

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo individuals
companies
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:developedBy English common law
gptkbp:discipline gptkb:law
gptkbp:governedBy common law
statute law
gptkbp:hasDoctrine duty of care
causation
res ipsa loquitur
contributory negligence
remoteness of damage
volenti non fit injuria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label English tort law
gptkbp:includes gptkb:vicarious_liability
negligence
product liability
trespass
defamation
intentional torts
nuisance
economic torts
breach of statutory duty
occupiers' liability
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Roman
gptkb:law
gptkbp:jurisdiction England and Wales
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainRemedy declaration
injunction
damages
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Caparo_Industries_plc_v_Dickman
gptkb:Donoghue_v_Stevenson
gptkb:Bolam_v_Friern_Hospital_Management_Committee
gptkb:Rylands_v_Fletcher
gptkb:Hedley_Byrne_&_Co_Ltd_v_Heller_&_Partners_Ltd
gptkb:Miller_v_Jackson
gptkbp:purpose protection of rights
compensation for harm
deterrence of wrongful conduct
gptkbp:regulates civil wrongs
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:English_contract_law
gptkb:English_criminal_law
gptkb:English_property_law
gptkbp:subject judicial interpretation
Parliamentary legislation
gptkbp:taughtAt universities in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_land_law
gptkb:Rylands_v_Fletcher_case
gptkb:Keeble_v_Hickeringill
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7