Evidential Uncertainty in Causation in Negligence

by Gemma Turton

Book Overview

This book undertakes an analysis of academic and judicial responses to the problem of evidential uncertainty in causation in negligence. It seeks to bring clarity to what has become a notoriously complex area by adopting a clear approach to the function of the doctrine of causation within a corrective justice-based account of negligence liability. It first explores basic causal models and issues of proof, including the role of statistical and epidemiological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509924485
• ISBN13: 9781509924486
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"