(Marcus) Torts

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Decks in this class (12)

Intentional Torts
What is assault,
What is battery,
What is false imprisonment
15  cards
Defenses to Intentional Torts
When is consent a defense,
When is express consent not valid,
When can consent be implied
12  cards
Negligence
What is negligence,
What is negligence per se,
What is the duty of care
21  cards
Defenses to Negligence
What is contributory negligence,
What is comparative negligence,
What is assumption of the risk
3  cards
Landowners
Does a landowner owe a duty to th...,
Does a landowner owe a duty to an...,
Does a landowner owe a duty to a ...
8  cards
Nuisance
What is a public nuisance,
What is a private nuisance
2  cards
Strict Liability
What elements must be shown for s...,
When is an animal owner strictly ...,
What is an abnormally dangerous a...
4  cards
Products Liability
What are the four theories of pro...,
What is the prima facie case for ...,
What is a manufacturing defect
13  cards
Defamation & Invasion of Privacy
What are the elements of common l...,
What is slander,
What is slander per se
17  cards
Misrepresentation & Interference with Economic Relations
What are the elements of intentio...,
What are the elements for neglige...,
What is interference with economi...
5  cards
Vicarious Liability
What is vicarious liability,
What is the doctrine of responden...,
What is outside the scope of empl...
9  cards
Satisfaction and Release, Contribution and Indemnity
What is satisfaction of tort dama...,
What is a release of tort damages...,
What is the rule of contribution
6  cards

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