Index

• Author: Philip H. Osborne
• Profession: Faculty of Law. The University of Manitoba
• Pages: 495-505

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INDEX

Abatement of nuisa nce, 396–97

def‌inition, 459

Absolute privi lege, 413, 414–15, 417

Abuse

governmental p owers, of, 213–24

process, of, 236 –37, 249, 264, 265

elements of, 265

malicious pro secution distin-

guished, 265

overt act, 265

rights, of, 265, 324, 387

Accident

disting uished from negligent and

intentional ac ts, 8–9

inevitable, 118

meaning of, 9

Accountants, 182, 183– 85, 434

Act of God

cattle trespass, 360

def‌inition, 351, 459

f‌ire, 354

Ryland s v. Fl etch er, rule in, 343, 349,

351

scienter action, 358

Act of a stranger

cattle trespass, 360

def‌inition, 351

f‌ire, 353, 354

private nuisa nce, 389

Ryland s v. Fl etch er, rule in, 351

scienter action, 358

Actio per quod co nsortium amisit, 206

def‌inition, 459

Actio per quod se rvitium amisit, 204 –5

def‌inition, 459

Action for damage to reve rsionary inter-

est of chattels , 305, 311, 312

Aff‌irmat ive actions, duty of, 75–82, 84 n,

93, 104, 186, 189, 239, 242, 245,

287, 389, 446, 451

Agency, vicarious l iability of principal,

369

Aggravated d amages, 118, 292, 294, 424

def‌inition, 4 61

Agony of moment, 36, 111

Airspace, 296, 303 –5

Alternati ve liability, 60–61, 62

Animals

cattle, 12, 314, 341, 343, 355n, 359–61

dangerous, 341, 343, 355–59

dogs, 355, 358–59

har mless , 355, 358

safari p arks, 356

Appellate rev iew, 29–30n, 121

Approved practices, 3 0, 36–38, 42, 49

Arrest

false impr isonment, 12, 252, 254,

259–60, 26 4, 290