The Law of Torts in New Zealand |
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act or omission action for damages actual Admiralty Commissioners Amendment Act animal apply Article authorised authority breach brought cause of action child claim Coal Collieries Colonial Stores committed common law consequence contract contractor contributory negligence Corporation County Council Court of Appeal dangerous deceased defamatory defendant defendant's driver duty fact false imprisonment fendant grant guilty held liable highway horse House of Lords Ibid Illustrations imputation injunction injury Jones jury land landlord Law Reform Act libel Limitation Act London Lord ATKIN Lord WRIGHT malicious prosecution maliciously matter motor Northern Rail nuisance occupier owing owner party plaintiff possession Powell Duffryn premises privilege proceedings prosecution prove question railway remedy repair result right of action rule servant slander Smith special damage statement statute statutory supra tenant thing third person tion tort trespass Western Rail words wrongful act Zealand