Harry Street (1919-1984) was a well known British jurist and legal scholar. He spent much of his life at the

University of Manchester , mottoeng = Knowledge, Wisdom, Humanity , established = 2004 – University of Manchester Predecessor institutions: 1956 – UMIST (as university college; university 1994) 1904 – Victoria University of Manchester 1880 – Victoria Univer ...

. His work was wide-ranging but most notably included work on

civil liberties Civil liberties are guarantees and freedoms that governments commit not to abridge, either by constitution, legislation, or judicial interpretation, without due process. Though the scope of the term differs between countries, civil liberties may ...

and the law of

tort A tort is a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act. Tort law can be contrasted with criminal law, which deals with criminal wrongs that are punishable ...

s. ''Street on Torts'' is, as of 2018, in its 15th edition.https://global.oup.com/ukhe/product/street-on-torts-9780198811169?cc=gb&lang=en&

Selected publications

* Street, H. (1982). Freedom, the Individual, and the Law. Penguin Books. * Street, H., Brazier, M., & Britain, G. (1955). The law of torts (pp. 170–72). Butterworth. * Street, H. (1968). Justice in the Welfare State (Vol. 20). Sweet & Maxwell.

References

External links

Harry Street Papers
University of Manchester Library, University of Manchester {{DEFAULTSORT:Street, Harry English legal professionals 1919 births 1984 deaths