Strict liability and the common law -- Strict liability and particular torts in legal history -- Rylands v Fletcher in the United Kingdom -- Comparative approach to Rylands v Fletcher liability -- Summary of the theoretical debate : strict liability and fault-based liability -- Critical reflections on the justifications for strict liability -- The tort of nuisance and fault -- Strict liability in the law of defamation -- Trespass and fault.
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Strict liability and the common law -- Strict liability and particular torts in legal history -- Rylands v Fletcher in the United Kingdom -- Comparative approach to Rylands v Fletcher liability -- Summary of the theoretical debate : strict liability and fault-based liability -- Critical reflections on the justifications for strict liability -- The tort of nuisance and fault -- Strict liability in the law of defamation -- Trespass and fault.