Scholars of Tort Law

This handsome, fascinating and formidably well-researched volume ... should be essential reading for anyone who teaches tort law ... this volume succeeds splendidly in enabling us to enter into the minds of our great predecessors in thinking about tort law. -- Nicholas J McBride, Pembroke College * Cambridge Law Journal * [The book] offers much food for thought in terms of how legal scholarship has served to shape and influence the law. -- Mark Wilde, University of Reading * The Journal of Legal History * Scholars of Tort Law is essential reading for those with a deep interest in the subject matter. -- Ken Oliphant * European Tort Law Yearbook * The book provides the reader with fascinating accounts of influential tort scholarship, with insights that both humanise the authors whose work is already familiar and demystify work that may seem too voluminous or daunting to tackle. -- Barbara McDonald, The University of Sydney Law School * Sydney Law Review * This is an important and solid collection of essays, especially for students, practitioners, and judges. -- Mary Hemmings, Thompson Rivers University * Canadian Law Library Review * This volume brings together some accounts of significant tort scholars. It is an intriguing collection in that it does what I consider to be the best form of intellectual biography, including elements of the life that contributed to the intellectual context of the scholar while focusing on the impact and structure of their work. -- Prue Vines * University of New South Wales Law Journal *