* Torts

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Decks in this class (33)

Intentional Torts - Basics
Volitional act,
To which intentional torts does t...,
Causation
3  cards
Intentional Torts - People
Battery,
With regard to assault must a pla...,
Apprehension
18  cards
Intentional Torts - Property
Remedy for conversion of personal...,
Trespass to land,
Intent required for trespass to land
10  cards
Intentional Torts - Economic and Dignitary Harm
0  cards
Intentional Torts - Defenses
To which torts does the defense o...,
Do eggshell plaintiff hypersensit...,
Can a child under 5 commit an int...
4  cards
Economic Harm and Harm to Dignity
Libel,
Slander,
With regard to defamation when wi...
8  cards
Negligence - Basics
Elements of negligence,
Res ispa loquitur,
Negligence per se
5  cards
Negligence - Duties - People
General duty of care,
Duty owed by children,
Duty owed by professionals
11  cards
Negligence - Duties - Landowners
Landowners duty to licensees,
Landowners duty to invitees,
Landowners duty to undiscovered t...
15  cards
Negligence - Duties - Statutory
Negligence per se,
Two exceptions to the rule permit...,
What must a plaintiff show in ord...
5  cards
Negligence - Duties - Negligent Infliction of Emo Distress
0  cards
Negligence - Duties - Affirmative Duties to Act
0  cards
Breach of Duty
0  cards
Causation - Factual Cause
But for test,
Substantial factor test,
Joint causes test
5  cards
Negligence - Causation - Proximate Cause
0  cards
Damages
Do insurance payments already mad...,
What may a plaintiff recover for ...
2  cards
Defenses
0  cards
Comparative and Pure Negligence
0  cards
Strict Liability Torts
Abnormally dangerous activity,
Three common types of strict liab...,
Precautions that may help a defen...
3  cards
Product Liability - Basics
0  cards
Product Liability - Negligence
0  cards
Product Liability - Strict Liability
0  cards
Implied Warranties
0  cards
Express Warranties and Misrepresentation of Fact
0  cards
Nuisance
0  cards
Torts - Applicable to All - Vicarious Liability
0  cards
Torts - Applicable to All - Vicarious Liability
0  cards
Torts - Applicable to All - Multiple Defendant Issues
0  cards
Survival and Wrongful Death
0  cards
Tortious Interference with Family Relationships
0  cards
Immunities
0  cards
Economic Harm and Harm to Dignity - Defamation
Libel,
Slander,
With regard to defamation when wi...
8  cards
Torts - General Basics
3 primary types of tort causes of...
1  cards

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