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N CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Nature and Functions of the Law of Tort Aims of the Law of Tort Definition of Tortious Liability Tort and Contract Concurrent Liability in Tort and Contract Tort and Unjust Enrichment Tort and Equitable Wrongs Tort and Bailment Tort and Crime A Law of Obligations? Foundation of Tortious Liability Tort and Other Sources of Compensation Damage to Property: Tort and Insurance Personal Injuries and Death HROMPOOMD SOwPS Social Security i. Non-industrial Injuries ii. Industrial Injuries E. Recovery of Social Security Payments Paying for the Tort System Criticisms of the Tort System in the Context of Personal Injuries A. The “Fault Principle” B. Tort and Deterrence C. Tort and Responsibility D. Expense and Inefficiency Alternatives A. Strict Liability B. Compensation Schemes C. First-Party Insurance Tort and the Compensation Culture Private Insurance, Occupational Pensions, etc. 1-001 1-001 1-003 1-004 1-008 1-012 1-013 1-014 1-015 1-016 1-017 1-020 1-021 1-024 1-025 1-026 1-027 1-028 1-029 1-030 1-034 1-034 1-035 1-038 1-040 1-043 1-044 1-045 1-049 1-050