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Selected Works of Neil J Foster
Contribution to Book
Statutes and Civil Liability in the Commonwealth and the United States: A Comparative Critique
Tort Law: Challenging Orthodoxy (2013)
  • Neil J Foster
Abstract
This paper analyses and compares private remedies for breach of statutory obligations in the Commonwealth and the United States of America. In particular it compares the well-established common law tort action for "breach of statutory duty" with the US action for "negligence per se".
Keywords
  • Negligence Per Se
Disciplines
Publication Date
2013
Editor
S G A Pitel, J W Neyers & E Chamberlain
Publisher
Hart Publishing
ISBN
9781849464710
Citation Information
Neil J Foster. "Statutes and Civil Liability in the Commonwealth and the United States: A Comparative Critique" OxfordTort Law: Challenging Orthodoxy (2013)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/neil_foster/70/