STUDY UNITS COVERED
Study Unit 2 – Introduction to the law of delict
Study unit 3 – The act
Study unit 4 – Wrongfulness: introduction, link with act and consequence
Study unit 5 – Wrongfulness: the legal convictions of the community (boni mores) as basic test for wrongfulness
Study uni...
, STUDY UNITS COVERED
Study Unit 2 – Introduction to the law of delict
Study unit 3 – The act
Study unit 4 – Wrongfulness: introduction, link with act and consequence
Study unit 5 – Wrongfulness: the legal convictions of the community (boni mores) as basic test
for wrongfulness
Study unit 6 – Wrongfulness: wrongfulness as infringement of a subjective right
Study unit 7 – Wrongfulness: wrongfulness as a breach of a legal duty
Study unit 8 – Wrongfulness: liability owing to an omission; breach of a statutory duty
Study unit 9 – Wrongfulness: grounds of justification – defence
Study unit 10 – Wrongfulness: grounds of justification – necessity
Study unit 11 – Wrongfulness: grounds of justification – provocation
Study unit 12 – Wrongfulness: grounds of justification – consent
Study unit 13 – Wrongfulness: grounds of justification – statutory authority, official capacity,
official command, and power to discipline
Study unit 14 – Wrongfulness: abuse of rights; nuisance
Study unit 15 – Fault: general; accountability; intent
Study unit 16 – Fault: negligence
Study unit 17 – Fault: negligence – foreseeability and preventability of damage
Study unit 18 – Fault: negligence judged in the light of the surrounding circumstances;
negligence and duty of care; proof of negligence; relevance of negligence; wrongfulness and
negligence
Study unit 19 – Fault: contributory fault
Study unit 20 – Fault: voluntary assumption of risk and contributory fault (contributory intent)
Study unit 21 – Causation: general; factual causation
Study unit 22 – Causation – legal causation: general; the flexible approach; adequate causation;
direct consequences
Study unit 23 – Causation – legal causation: fault
Study unit 24 – Causation – legal causation: reasonable foreseeability; novus actus interveniens;
so-called egg-skull cases (the talem qualem rule)
Study unit 24 – Causation – legal causation: reasonable foreseeability; novus actus interveniens;
so-called egg-skull cases (the talem qualem rule)
, Study unit 25 – Damage: patrimonial loss and non-patrimonial loss
Study unit 26 – Delictual remedies
Study unit 27 – Joint wrongdoers
Study unit 28 – Psychological lesions (emotional shock)
Study unit 29 – Injury or death of another person; pure economic loss; negligent
misrepresentation; interference with a contractual relationship; unlawful competition;
manufacturer’s liability
Study unit 30 – The right to physical integrity; the right to a good name or fama; rights relating
to dignitas
Study unit 31 – General: Damage caused by animals
Study unit 32 – Vicarious liability
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