Commonwealth Caribbean Tort Law

Gilbert Kodilinye is Professor of Property Law at the University of the West Indies. He is a barrister (England and Wales) and an attorney-at-law (St Lucia).Natalie Corthésy holds a PhD from CCLS, Queen Mary University of London; an LLM from UCL, University of London; an LEC from Norman Manley Law School Jamaica; and an LLB from UWI, Cave Hill, Barbados. She is an attorney-at-law (Jamaica) (non-practising) and Associate Dean of Outreach and Continuing Legal Education in the Faculty of Law at UWI, Mona, Jamaica.

• 1.Introduction, 2.Trespass to the Person, 3.Malicious Prosecution, 4.Negligence, 5.Occupiers’ Liability, 6. Employers’ Liability, 7. Nuisance, 8. The Rule In Rylands V Fletcher, 9. Liability For Animals, 10. Defamation, 11.Passing Off, 12.Personality Rights, 13.Vicarious Liability, 14.General Defences, 15.Damages for Personal Injuries and Death, 16.Medical Negligence in the Commonwealth Caribbean (Roy Anderson), 17.The Developing Tort of Misuse of Private Information (Vanessa Kodilinye)