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Seeking civility : common courtesy and the common law / George W. Jarecke and Nancy K. Plant.
| Author/creator | Jarecke, George W., 1953- |
| Other author | Plant, Nancy K., 1960- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Northeastern University Press, ©2003. |
| Description | x, 200 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Keep your hands to yourself: assault and battery -- Keep your hands to yourself II: civility between the sexes -- Trespasses to property: a man's home is his castle -- Nuisance: trespass's messier companion -- Stevens v. Hay, etc.: how bad things can get -- Outrageous! the intentional infliction of severe emotional distress -- Sticks and stones can break your bones: verbal abuse -- Badgering: by telephone, on the street, and by computer chip -- Nasty words: blasphemy, obscenity, and cursing -- Gossip gone bad: defamation -- Incivility incarnate: litigation -- Revenge by litigation: wrongful civil proceedings. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003005457 |
| ISBN | 1555535763 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | K184 .J365 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |