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Law of Torts by Dr. S.R. Myneni
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Book Overview
Tort law plays a vital role in protecting individuals’ rights against wrongful acts that cause harm or loss. In this book, Dr. Myneni provides a systematic and student‑friendly exposition of this subject, covering both classical tort principles and modern developments. Key areas included are:
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Nature and Scope of Torts: Definition and essential elements that distinguish torts from crimes and contracts.
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Principles of Liability: General defences, vicarious liability, strict and absolute liability, occupier’s liability, and liability for dangerous activities.
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Specific Torts: Wrongful acts such as assault, battery, false imprisonment, nuisance, trespass to property and goods, and related torts.
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Negligence and Defamation: Detailed coverage of negligence doctrine, standard of care, and duties, along with torts affecting reputation.
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Consumer Protection: Integration with consumer law, product liability, and statutory requirements under modern legislation (e.g., Consumer Protection frameworks).
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Remedies: Legal redress, compensation, damages, injunctions, and other reliefs available in tortious claims.
The book blends doctrinal exposition with practical examples and judicial analysis, making it suitable for learners at various levels — from first‑year law students to advanced scholars and practicing lawyers. Its structured approach ensures a clear understanding of both theoretical foundations and practical implications of tort law.
