TABLE OF CASES IX
                   TABLE OF INDIAN STATUTES XXXVI
                   TABLE OF FOREIGN STATUTE XXXVII
                   CORRIGENDA XXXVIII
                   INTRODUCTION XXXIX
                   History: Meaning and Nature 1
                   Definitions and Distinctions 25
                   Kinds of Torts, Foreign Torts and Classification 75
                   Parties to a Tort 84
                   Conditions Negativing Liability 139
                   Vicarious Liability 196
                   Extinction of Liability 273
                   Remedies 301
                   Trespass to the Person 392
                   Defamation 435
                   Malicious Prosecution and Abuse of Legal Process 507
                   Torts Against Family Relations and Miscellaneous Rights 541
                   Trespass to Land and Reversion 565
                   Trespass to Goods 616
                   Torts against Business Interests 646
                   Negligence 679
                   Nuisance 758
                   Strict Liability 813
                   Liability of the Occupiers and Owners of Property 842
                   Liability for Animals and Chattels 868
                   Economic Torts 881
                   Alternative Remedies 906
                   Foreign Torts: The Choice of Forum 952

                   The Bhopal Tragedy 956
                   Periods of Limitation under Limitation Act, 1963 973
                   Subject Index 977