民事过失
民事过失(英语:civil wrong)或过失(wrong)是民事法律中的诉讼因由,包括侵权行为、违约及违反信托。[1]
构成民事过失之事为不当(wrongful)。[2]过失乃是对权利的侵犯。[3]
民事过失法律为民事法律之一部分。[4]民事过失可诉诸民事法律程序。[5]将民事过失称为民事罪行为误称。[6]英格兰法律在于13世纪区分民事过失与刑事罪行之前,就已承认过失的概念。[7]
参见
参考
- ^ Williams (1982), pp. 9–10.
- ^ Clerk (1989),para. 1–14 at p. 12.
- ^ Rogers v Rajendro Dutt (1860) 13 Moo P C 209, 9 WR 149, 15 ER 78, quoted in House of Lords, Watkins (Respondent) v. Home Office (Appellants) and others (页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆), [2006] UKHL 17.
- ^ Williams (1982), p. 2.
- ^ Williams (1982), p. 3.
- ^ Williams (1982), p. 4.
- ^ Phillips (1960)
延伸阅读
- Clerk, J. F. Clerk and Lindsell on Torts 16. Sweet & Maxwell. 1989. ISBN 9780421377608.
- Phillips, O. Hood. A First Book of English Law 4. London: Sweet & Maxwell. 1960.
- Williams, Glanville. Learning the Law 11. London: Stevens. 1982. ISBN 9780420463005.