Responsabilidad civil (funciones) = Tort law (functions)

In this essay, I analyze the functions most frequently attributed to tort law. I claim that implementing interpersonal justice is its only distinctive function. The rest of the functions can be satisfied by other institutions with equal or greater success than tort law. Finally, I try to show that s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Papayannis, Diego M.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/20863
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/20863
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Responsabilitat civil
Reparació (Dret)
Liability (Law)
Compensation (Law)
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Sumario:In this essay, I analyze the functions most frequently attributed to tort law. I claim that implementing interpersonal justice is its only distinctive function. The rest of the functions can be satisfied by other institutions with equal or greater success than tort law. Finally, I try to show that some functions, without being distinctive, are necessary, in the sense that once a system of tort law is in place, they are unfailingly fulfilled