Liability for negligent misstatements /
by Christian Witting.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- xxxviii, 428 p ; 26 cm.
The duty of care framework -- Duty of care and policy -- Physical damage -- Misstatements causing physical damage -- Negligent communication of distressing information -- Economic loss -- Misstatements causing economic loss : antecedants -- Misstatements causing economic loss : orthodox principles -- Misstatements causing economic loss : compulsion and inducement -- Misstatements causing economic loss : "extended Hedley Byrne" liability -- Economic loss and contract -- Standard of care and breach -- Causation of damage -- Parties -- Defences.