Publisher's Synopsis
Since its publication in 1911, Geldart's book has established itself as a standard account of English law. Completely updated, this new edition includes sections on the contractual liability of minors, the abolition of the concept of legitimacy, the liability of a trade union in tort for inducing a person to break an employment contract, the new public order offences and the intent necessary for a conviction of murder. This concise guide remains relevant to student and general reader alike.