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LL.B DegreeFaculty of Faculty of Law & JurisprudenceLaw
Law of Tort I (LLB)
Master Law of Tort I (LLB) in University - Law with this structured course, covering 8 modules and practice assessments.
Course Overview
Master Law of Tort I (LLB) in University - Law with this structured course, covering 8 modules and practice assessments. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Historical Foundations, Nature & Boundaries of Tortious Liability • 2. Trespass to the Person: Assault, Battery &...
What You'll Learn
- Understand and apply the principles of Foundations of Tort Liability
- Work confidently through Negligence — Duty of Care (LLB) and its practical applications
- Analyse real-world scenarios involving Negligence — Breach of Duty (LLB)
- Develop applied skills in Negligence — Causation and Remoteness (LLB)
- Critically evaluate approaches to Negligence — Defences (LLB)
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of University - Law concepts, from an introductory course or equivalent experience
- A computer, tablet or smartphone with a stable internet connection
- Willingness to commit regular study time to complete lessons, quizzes and assignments
Degree Programme Curriculum Context
This course is a curriculum unit of the LL.B Law degree framework in Nigeria.
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Course Curriculum
Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.
8 Chapters
•24 Lecture
•18h
1. Historical Foundations, Meaning & Functions of the Law of Tort
NUC CCMAS Benchmark: PVL 203 | 200L Law Historical Foundations, Meaning & Functions of the Law of Tort Origins in Common Law Writs, Demarcation from Contract and Crime, and Primary Societal Functions 1. Theoretical Foundation & Doctrinal Framework The Law of Tort constitutes the preeminent common law mechanism for allocating civil responsibility and distributing accidental and intentional losses i...
45 minutes
2. Theories of Tortious Liability: General Principle vs. Pigeon-Hole Theory
NUC CCMAS Benchmark: PVL 203 | 200L Law Theories of Tortious Liability: General Principle vs. Pigeon-Hole Theory The Grand Juridical Debate: Winfield's Unified Foundation vs. Salmond's Pigeon-Hole Taxonomy 1. Theoretical Foundation & Doctrinal Framework A celebrated jurisprudential inquiry that has engaged common law scholars for over a century is whether there exists a single, unifying **Law of T...
45 minutes
3. Foundational Maxims: Damnum Sine Injuria & Injuria Sine Damno
NUC CCMAS Benchmark: PVL 203 | 200L Law Foundational Maxims: Damnum Sine Injuria & Injuria Sine Damno Damage without Legal Wrong vs. Legal Wrong without Damage: The Bedrock of Actionability 1. Theoretical Foundation & Doctrinal Framework The boundary between moral grievance, commercial loss, and actionable tortious liability is demarcated by two reciprocal common law maxims: **Damnum Sine Injuria*...
45 minutes
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8 Chapters
24 Lectures
2 - 4 weeks
Skill Level intermediate
Taught in English
Lifetime Access
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Category: University - Law
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