The course covers negligence and other forms violation of private rights and includes the remedies available aggrieved persons.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course students should be able to:
Identify and explain the ingredients of, the remedies and defenses to an action of negligence
Identify and explain as well as distinguish between the torts of strict liability, public and private nuisance and occupiers’ liability, and liability for fire and animals.
Identity and appreciate the nature of death as a cause of action and certain procedural elements in relation to actions against the government.