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Handbook on damages for personal injuries and death in Singapore and Malaysia / Michael F. Rutter.

By: Rutter, Michael F.
Publisher: Singapore : Butterworths Asia , 1993Edition: 2nd ed.Description: lii, 826 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0409996386 (pbk.).Subject(s): Damages -- Singapore | Damages -- Malaysia | Personal injuries -- Singapore | Personal injuries -- Malaysia | Medical jurisprudence -- Singapore | Medical jurisprudence -- Malaysia | Wrongful death -- Singapore | Wrongful death -- Malaysia | Death -- Law and legislation -- Singapore | Death -- Law and legislation -- MalaysiaDDC classification: 346.5950323
Contents:
Preface to the First edition. - Preface to the second edition. Table of cases. - Table of Malaysian statutes. - Table of Singapore statutes. - Table of United Kingdom statutes. - Table of unclassified statutes. - Table of law report abbreviations. - References to works cited. - Schematic outline of this book. - Recent cases supplement. - Pt. 1. Introduction. Ch. 1. Sources of Law on Damages in Singapore and Malaysia. Ch. 2. Remoteness of damage. - Pt. 2. Damages for personal injuries. Ch. 4. Checklist of recoverable losses. Ch. 5. Pleading and damage. Ch. 6. Proving the losses. Ch. 7. Computing the damages. Ch. 8. Obtaining judgment. Ch. 9. Seeking interest. Ch. 10. Appealing quantum. - Pt. 3. Damages for death. Ch. 11. Treatment of deaths in torts in Singapore and Malaysia. - Section A: The old law. Ch. 12. Actions by the Estate - the old law. Ch. 13. Actions by the window and orphans for support - the old law. - Section B: The New Law. Ch. 14. Death: The New Law. Ch. 15. Actions by the Estate - The New Law. Ch. 16. Actions by the window and orphans for support - The new law. - Appendices. - Appendix A. Singapore statutory provisions. - Appendix B. Malaysia statutory provisions. - Appendix C. Limitation periods. - Appendix D. Murphy & Dunbar tables. - Appendix E. Digests of quantum cases in Malaysian Law Journal. - Appendix F. The relationship of the workmen's compensation legislation to the Common Law Action for Damages. - Indices. - General index.
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Preface to the First edition. - Preface to the second edition. Table of cases. - Table of Malaysian statutes. - Table of Singapore statutes. - Table of United Kingdom statutes. - Table of unclassified statutes. - Table of law report abbreviations. - References to works cited. - Schematic outline of this book. - Recent cases supplement. - Pt. 1. Introduction. Ch. 1. Sources of Law on Damages in Singapore and Malaysia. Ch. 2. Remoteness of damage. - Pt. 2. Damages for personal injuries. Ch. 4. Checklist of recoverable losses. Ch. 5. Pleading and damage. Ch. 6. Proving the losses. Ch. 7. Computing the damages. Ch. 8. Obtaining judgment. Ch. 9. Seeking interest. Ch. 10. Appealing quantum. - Pt. 3. Damages for death. Ch. 11. Treatment of deaths in torts in Singapore and Malaysia. - Section A: The old law. Ch. 12. Actions by the Estate - the old law. Ch. 13. Actions by the window and orphans for support - the old law. - Section B: The New Law. Ch. 14. Death: The New Law. Ch. 15. Actions by the Estate - The New Law. Ch. 16. Actions by the window and orphans for support - The new law. - Appendices. - Appendix A. Singapore statutory provisions. - Appendix B. Malaysia statutory provisions. - Appendix C. Limitation periods. - Appendix D. Murphy & Dunbar tables. - Appendix E. Digests of quantum cases in Malaysian Law Journal. - Appendix F. The relationship of the workmen's compensation legislation to the Common Law Action for Damages. - Indices. - General index.