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The call of duty

By: Contributor(s): Series: New Civil Engineer ; (1457) 26 September 2002, 24-25(2)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Contractual obligations under the law of contract is not the only area of law which should be understood. As well as the duties owed to contractual partners, a wide range of duties are owed to people under the law of tort. This article highlights the basics of tort and lists some recent cases.

Contractual obligations under the law of contract is not the only area of law which should be understood. As well as the duties owed to contractual partners, a wide range of duties are owed to people under the law of tort. This article highlights the basics of tort and lists some recent cases.