At head of title: The American Law Institute.

Includes index.

Introduction to the restatement of torts -- Intentional harm to persons -- Intentional harm to land or chattels -- Defenses of person, land, and chattels : privileges -- Negligence liability and the ordinary duty of care -- Breach of duty -- Physical harm -- Factual cause -- Scope of liability (proximate cause) -- Defenses -- Affirmative duties -- Duty of land possessors -- Liability for emotional harm -- Direct and vicarious liability of those who hire employees and independent contractors -- Strict liability -- Products liability -- Nuisance -- Apportionment of liability -- Damages.